Guest Post: How Happy Herbivore Got Me Out of A Pasta Rut

Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Guests

Hi Herbies! Today we are featuring a guest post from Megan, the Holistic Health Coach. Enjoy!

Happy Herbivore has taken me out of my pasta rut. I used to automatically make a pasta dish when I was pressed for time but wanted a meal that would be easy to prepare and satisfying. Although I still adore pasta, it wasn't until I started cooking from the Happy Herbivore Cookbook that my creativity kicked in.

The first …

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What is Tofu? (The Big Tofu Post)

Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: FAQ

Hi. I'm Scott. (you know, "Mr. Happy Herbivore"). My wife makes fun of me for how much I like tofu. Tofu is stupendously awesome! Here is my post on why tofu rocks...with added videos from Lindsay.

5 Interesting Tofu Facts:

 

  1. The Chinese having been making Tofu for over 2000 years.
  2. The process for making Tofu is very similar to making cheese where soy milk is coagulated with vinegar, calcium sulfate or lemon …
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Minimalist Monday: Email Management (How to Organize Email, Increase Productivity & Reduce Stress)

Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Business101 Advice

Minimalist Inbox.

Clutter gives me anxiety. I'm finding that "too much" of anything is stressful and borderline chaotic for me. If I want to feel like a zen panda at home, everything needs to be put away--out of sight and then neatly organized with purpose where it's contained. 

Organizing my pantry (and closest) plus clearing off my household surfaces, has made a huge difference in my stress levels at home.

Notice the zen difference in my …

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Happy Birthday to Scott!

Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Misc

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 …

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Now that's a hot Saturday night!

Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Misc

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! 

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