Topic: Misc

Scott's Dad is visiting us here in St. Maarten. He arrived yesterday and although totally unplanned, he and Scott ended up having on the exact same outfit!

I just had to take a picture:

and along those same lines... like father like daughter.Look at Lily Bean and Scott. Twin expressions!

Hi Herbies! It's Andrea :] Happy Friday!! Here's a peek at Happy Herbivore Headquarters and what we've been eating this week!

I have started every morning this week with a Green Goddess Smoothie. To be honest, I used to make these before HH HQ and I often had problems getting the consistency to be tolerable. I think HH's tip to blend the dates and water together first is what does the trick. I even double fisted Green Goddess Smoothies …

I've been getting requests all day about what foods a vegan can have on hand in case of an emergency.

I lived in Florida for years (was there during Andrew) and now I live on a small island where hurricanes and the loss of electricity are always a real threat. 

Here's what we do to be prepared:

We keep plenty of canned goods on hand---canned beans and canned vegetables. Black beans and corn might not be the most exciting meal, …

Today is Scott's 33rd birthday. It will no doubt be a memorable one since this year, tropical storm Irene came to visit for his birthday. Nothing says "celebration" like 30mph winds and rain!

Picture of our beach after the storm.

His birthday wasn't a total wash, thankfully. 

Like every year (seriously, I have proof!) Scott requests HH's Southern-Style Biscuits & Gravy for breakfast. 

I wanted to serve it with Tofu Scramble but we were all out of tofu so …

I've spent all day (and now, all night) finishing up the edits and reviewing the interior for my new cookbook, Everyday Happy Herbivore. 

Here is a peek at the inside:

I'm so excited for this cookbook to be finished and released this December!