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Earn Your Certificate in Plant-based Nutrition
For the past 5 years, I’ve been flirting with a full transition to a plant-based diet, but I never felt like I could get it quite right. With the overwhelming amount of highly processed vegan food on the market, it’s…
Read MoreCreamy Cilantro Lime Dressing – Gluten Free and Vegan
It’s summertime in Texas, which means is a jillion degrees outside and I’m not kidding even a little bit. As you may know, when it’s a jillion degrees outside, it can be difficult to find the desire to eat. Or…
Read MoreHealthy Lunch Ideas
I’m on a mission to feel better and have more energy and so far, it’s working! I have been doing yoga on a regular basis and fitting a little running in when time allows, but mostly, I’ve been making healthier…
Read MoreGluten-Free Vegan Recipe for Veggie Burgers & Meatballs
After IKEA announced its new vegan meatballs, I began craving meatballs. Obsessively craving is a more accurate description. Well played IKEA. Because of this craving and the fact that the nearest IKEA is more than an hour from home, I…
Read MoreVegan Shamrock Shake
After seeing recipes for Shamrock Shakes all over Pinterest, I decided to try a healthier spin. After all, I’m not getting any younger, or healthier, and pounds aren’t as easy to shed as they once were. I can’t do anything…
Read MoreCooking with Kids: Chapati Indian Flatbread
In many families in which parents educate their children at home, cooking is interwoven seamlessly into the school day. Math, reading, science and critical thinking skills are cultivated and honed through measuring, reading recipes, baking and substituting ingredients….
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