I visited friends and family in DC/Baltimore before shipping up to Boston for NE VegFest (check back for that post next week!)

Since we were staying with family we didn't do a ton of eating out on this trip but here are some notable dishes.

Busboys and Poets

We ordered the vegan nachos for the table and everyone loved it (even I tried a bite! They make great guac!)

The vegan calzone was also a hit with Scott and our …

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In fact, the results were so awesome (dare I say revolutionary!) that I had to spread this little tip out to the masses!

Background: A friend of mine noticed how motivated her son got …

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I sent this email privately to a Meal Mentor member, which I subsequently shared in our private Facebook group and the forums. An amazing conversation spilled out of that share so I wanted to recap + post on …

Meet our Herbie of the Week: Madi!

At only 11 years old, Madi is already making a difference and spreading the word about the many benefits of a plant-based diet!

Her mom, Nikki, shared on Facebook:

"My daughter started a boycott of milk at school today. She is in 5th grade and her best friend went plant-based last year after asking my daughter questions about why we eat like we do. Her mom is amazing and has let her …