Guest Blogger: Michele B. Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Guests

Chickpea tacos are one of the most popular recipes on happyherbivore.com and one of my favorite healthy snacks (the chickpeas are great for nibbling!) Needless to say, I was thrilled when Michele (a.k.a a vegetarian who hates tofu) asked to guest post about them, showing how she made small changes to make the recipe "her own." That's what I love about home cooking so much: you can take a recipe and bend it to your palate, desires or simply, what …

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Living the American Dream Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Advice Business101

Since becoming an ex-pat full time, I've grown more interested in American culture, at least how it is viewed by people of other nationalities. Given the current political climate, and everything that has happened in the U.S. during the past few months, it's been a rather interesting time to live abroad!

My most interesting realization, however, actually happened through one of my sister's experiences. 

Courtney & I

My sister (who still lives in the U.S.), recently became friends with an …

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Minimalist Monday: Going Minimalist with Social Media Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Minimalist

Instead of rearranging my closet (next weekend) or taking the minimalist approach to the rest of the house (more future projects) I decided to take 'minimalist' to my virtual life this week.

I have a love-hate relationship with social media. I love the instant personal connection it gives me to others, especially since I am living on an island so far away from everything and everyone, and I love that it gave me the opportunity to build and grow happy …

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I want to sign your kindle! Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: News

Have a kindle version of the Happy Herbivore Cookbook? I can sign it! 

(yes, I know the picture is backwards...webcams! ugh!)

KindleGraph allows authors to virtually sign kindle copies of their books. I've already signed 5 copies! Technology is so cool! 

Visit KindleGraph.com to request my autograph! (See how it works here).

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Happy Herbivore Necklaces! Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: News

Earlier this year, Scott & I met Nancy Rosen,the jewelry designer for the Real Housewives of NYC, by a happy accident. She was vacationing here in St. Maarten and having always wanted to turn my elephant logo into a charm for myself, I asked her if she could make a necklace for me.

Once I showed her little Herbie, however, Nancy was in love. What can I say? Happy Herbivore's little elephant is pretty irresistible! She told me …

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