Herbie of the Week: Jim G (He's Lowered His Cholesterol, Blood Pressure & Lost 40lbs!) Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Herbies

Meet our Herbie of the Week: Jim G!

For more than 20 years, Jim struggled with high cholesterol, high blood pressure and migraines -- which resulted in him taking 6 pills A DAY.

Finally, in 2013, his migraines became so unbearable, that his wife suggested he try a vegan diet. At first the firefighter didn't like the idea, but ultimately decided to give it a try.

Within 5 weeks his cholesterol dropped more than 50 points, was taken off one …

READ MORE »
Chili Fries, Black Bean & Corn Taquitos, Orange-Flavored Cauliflower, Pineapple Whip & More! Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: MealPlan

This week's meal plan is bursting at the seams with delicious and nutritious fuss-free eats!

Enjoy 6 (SIX!) brand new recipes like the Moroccan Quinoa Salad (NEW!), Chili Fries (NEW!, indi.) or Chili Cheese Fries (NEW!, fam.), Black Bean & Corn Taquitos (NEW!), Orange Flavored Cauliflower (NEW!), Pineapple Whip (NEW!), and Lentil Bolognese (NEW!, fam.).

As if the recipes weren't enough, you'll also find yourself spending less time in the kitchen thanks to our …

READ MORE »
Teaching Tuesday: How to Incorporate Spices (Guest Post by Papa & Mama Herbivore!) Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Cooking101

Things are getting spice-y for this week's Teaching Tuesday!

Spices was one of the most requested topic for this series, so I asked my Dad (Papa Herbivore) and Mom (Mama Herbivore) to share their knowledge on spices.

After reading their informational post, I'm sure you'll be well seasoned ;)

Hi Herbies!

Papa Herbivore back again with input from Mama Herbivore.

Most of you have heard our story of going plant-based almost 2 1/2 years ago (Editorial note: you can …

READ MORE »
Minimalist Monday: Becoming a Minimalist (Guest Post by Alison) Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Minimalist Guests

Over the past couple of years I've shared my own minimalist journey every Monday on the blog, and most recently in my minimalist book series.

But what I really enjoy is seeing how others have achieved a minimalist lifestyle, whether it be organizing their pantryor downsizing and moving on to a boat.

A couple of months ago Alison emailed me about her own path to becoming a minimalist and I just had to share it! Hopefully her …

READ MORE »
Plant-Based Restaurant Finds (Making It Work) Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Advice

I'm always getting questions about plant-based options at restaurants. In fact, I have an entire section dedicated to dining out in my new book, The Happy Herbivore Guide to Plant-Based Living. (It's also available in Audible format!)

I've blogged plenty of times about my plant-based dining adventures (if you're looking for a specific city, use the search bar at the top of the page), so this time I asked Herbies on Facebook to share their experiences while dining out. …

READ MORE »

Subscribe to the blog!

Or go grab our RSS feed!