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12 Must-Have Kitchen Tools for Plant-Based Cooking

April 18, 2019 By Diane Smith 3 Comments

Large Pot

You may have discovered that eating a whole food plant-based diet can involve quite a bit of cooking at home. But that doesn't mean you have to be a slave to your kitchen! Adding plant-based kitchen tools will allow ...

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7 Tips and Timesavers for Plant-Based Cooking in a Flash

April 10, 2019 By Diane Smith 11 Comments

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Most of us are strapped for time, but it's essential to get a healthy and delicious plant-based meal on the table. Check out these seven plant-based cooking tips for getting in and out of the kitchen quickly without ...

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How to Make Delicious Homemade Nut, Seed and Grain-Based Milk

April 2, 2019 By Diane Smith 15 Comments

Oat Milk in glass jelly jar

Are you ready for some DIY plant-based kitchen fun?  This article will show you how easy it is to make fresh, wholesome, and healthy plant-based milk from nuts, seeds, or grains right in your own kitchen ...

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Three Great Reasons to Make Your Own Almond and Other Plant-Based Milk

March 28, 2019 By Diane Smith 2 Comments

Homemade Almond Milk

Perhaps you’ve noticed the milk aisle is looking a little more plant-based lately? Plant-based milk is big business these days – it seems like every week a new brand, flavor, or type of plant-based milk appears ...

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Olympic Skater Meagan Duhamel: Living the Plant-Based Dream

March 21, 2019 By Diane Smith Leave a Comment

Meagan Duhamel

To most of us, Canadian pair skater Meagan Duhamel is living the dream. An Olympic gold, silver, and bronze medalist, two-time World Champion Figure Skater, and seven-time Canadian National Skating Champion, ...

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Plant-Based Heart Health for Endurance Athletes and Everyone Else

March 8, 2019 By Diane Smith Leave a Comment

Heart Vegetables

There’s a common perception out there about fitness —the longer and harder you exercise, the better your health – right? Not so fast. Read on to learn about the little-known risks of high-intensity endurance ...

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The Science of Plant-Based Athletic Advantage

February 28, 2019 By Diane Smith Leave a Comment

Skater

Have you noticed? Plant-based eating is a red-hot trend these days for elite professional athletes. From tennis pro Venus Williams to Olympic skating medalist Meaghan Duhamel, ultramarathoner Scot Jurek and numerous ...

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5 Tips for Happy, Healthy Plant-Based Kids (and Parents!)

February 14, 2019 By Diane Smith Leave a Comment

Family in the Kitchen

If you’re loving your plant-based diet, you’re probably wanting to share it with your kids. Of course, you want to have them be as enthusiastic about this healthy lifestyle as you are!   When we see the ...

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Can You Raise Healthy Kids on a Plant-Based Diet?

February 7, 2019 By Diane Smith Leave a Comment

Kid Shopping for Veggies

Whether you’re new to a whole food, plant-based diet or have been whole food plant-based for a long time, you may have some questions and concerns when it comes to raising plant-based kids. After all, the dietary ...

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Seven Classic Recipes Every Plant-Based Cook Should Know

January 31, 2019 By Diane Smith 3 Comments

Pasta Primavera

If you're new to eating a plant-based diet, you might feel overwhelmed with how to proceed. Not only are you trying to figure out what foods to eat, but also may be struggling with how to make a plant-based meal or ...

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Five Ways to Improve Weight Loss on a Plant-Based Diet

January 25, 2019 By Diane Smith 4 Comments

Woman Tape Measure

This post was last updated on January 25, 2025. If you've been unsuccessful losing weight, you may be interested to know that science increasingly supports the connection between high-fiber plant-based foods and ...

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The Basics: Your Guide to a Whole Food Plant-Based Vegan Diet

January 23, 2019 By Diane Smith 10 Comments

Vegetables

With plant-based diets and especially plant-based athletes getting so much media attention lately, you've probably seen and heard the news and maybe even some hype. Perhaps you're wondering what all the fuss is ...

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Why a Daily Weight Tracker is Your Waistline’s Best Friend

January 17, 2019 By Diane Smith 3 Comments

Scale

Who doesn't want to look and feel their best? Have you noticed that life is just better all-around when we're at the best weight for our height and body type? We feel lighter, more graceful and more "at home" in our ...

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Plant-Based Moroccan Holiday Menu

December 12, 2018 By Diane Smith 7 Comments

Vegetable Tagine

Wasn't it just January? The months seem to slip by quickly, and with Thanksgiving behind us, it's time to think about our holiday meal (if you're celebrating, of course). I'm sharing something a little different ...

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A Plant-Based Guide to Thriving During the Holiday Season

December 6, 2018 By Diane Smith Leave a Comment

Holiday-Table

If you’re not feeling “holiday happy” right now, rest assured, you’re not alone! The holidays are meant to be a joyous time of year, filled with meaningful moments of connection with family and friends. Still, the ...

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