HH Book Club - Mindless Eating (week 5) Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: BookClub

The HH online book club is back! This month we have been reading Mindless Eating by Brian Wansick.

image of the book cover of Mindless Eating. It is a bag of overflowing popcorn

This Week's Thought Questions:

1. If you're the nutrition gatekeeper in your family, did chapter 8 inspire to do anything differently?

2. What habits have you started (or plan to start) after reading this book?

Please leave your comments below or at Goodreads, where you can also see previous thought questions.

Next week will bring a new book, Keep it Simple, …

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This Week's Q&A (Talking Flour, Tofu, Oil & More!) Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: FAQ

You've got questions, I've got answers!

1. I just realized I'm totally out of lemons and had planned to make your tofu yogurt. Can I substitute another freshly squeezed juice, such as orange or lime?

While I haven't tried it personally, I have heard from other Herbies that lime juice does work for that recipe. I'm not aware if anyone has tried using orange juice, but I think it would be too strong unless you blend it with other …

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Cookbooks are $4.99 Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Press News

Both of my cookbooks, The Happy Herbivore and Everyday Happy Herbivore are on sale for $4.99 today on Amazon (ebooks only).

image of spine of both Happy Herbivore cookbooks

You don't need a kindle to read the books, you can view them in your internet browser, on your computer, ipad, phone or other electronic device with Amazon's free software. 

Have my books with you always (I keep mine on my phone for easy grocery shopping) or buy your first copy during the sale!

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A Vegan Taste of Steamboat Springs Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Travel

I’m hoping to put together a little veg guide for all the cities I live in. First up my last home: Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

While there are no solely plant-based restaurants, every place we went had something we could eat - and several places even labeled the options as vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free!

Here are some of the places we ate at:

Rio Grande - this was one of our favorite places to eat. They have a great grilled vegetable …

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Why Herbie (The little elephant) & More Necklaces! Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Misc Popular

I’ve been getting a lot of questions about my elephant -- what’s the story behind it?

I wish I had some amazing, profound story to share -- but it’s pretty boring: I like elephants.

tattoo of an elephant eating a green leaf on LIndsay's foot

Yep. That’s pretty much it.

When Scott & I were redesigning happyherbivore.com for the second time, we both agreed I needed some kind of logo. I wanted to use a herbivore for obvious reasons and my first suggestion was a turtle -- that is, until …

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