My darling daughter enjoyed HH's Carrot Cake Cupcakes (p. 213 HHC) on her First Birthday. 

On her birthday, we were in process of moving and had to take our daughter's birthday-day to run tons of errands, including driving down to our new place a few hours away. It was a full day, filled with chaos, but when we finally got home, the perfect end to the day was when we were able to whip up a batch of HH's Carrot …

Ask Happy Herbivore: Your questions answered! 

This week I'm talking about flax seeds, frozen tofu, steamers, "cheating" in your diet goals and adding flavor to mellow and bland grains!

1. Do you have to grind flax seeds or can I eat them whole?

According to my flax seeds packaging, "we recommend grinding the seeds for the majority of the flaxseed you consume in order to receive the maximum benefit. The seeds are very small and it is hard to thoroughly …

When you see something, say something. Don't be embarrassed or afraid -- speak up.

I received the following message from a friend this morning:

"When I was walking out of the supply store yesterday, hands full of boxes, this older man, an employee, asked whether I was ticklish. I say "no" and start walking away fast. He then says "I was going to tickle you... do you have time? I say "huh? no..." and kept walking. He stayed behind me …

You know how much I love my single servings (because I cannot be trusted with an entire pan of brownies or a dozen muffins).

Yesterday I was drying - dying - for a pumpkin muffin so I decided to play around and see if I could make a single-serving.

After I'd made one (and, ugh, then another) Scott scolded me saying "why do you only make one?!" I think you just answered your own question, m'dear.

So without further ado …

After writing my post on Success, the following question bubbled up on Facebook:

"I hope you don't mind me asking, but does Happy Herbivore, the cookbooks and other spin-offs, support you financially or do you have to do other work? I hope the former"

I don't mind the question, it's something I've wanted to talk about, but haven't because here I go being controversial again!

Anytime I hear a blogger say they make a living off their blog I want …