Posts by Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching
Why I Don’t Eat Oil
One of the most shocking things people find out when they ask about how I eat is that we don’t use oil, of any kind, at all. I used to,…
Read MoreA Bad Day is Good Data
So it’s the first of the year and many of you have set intentions, goals, and even resolutions for lifestyle changes. Big or small, it takes work and conscious effort.…
Read MoreWe All Scream for Nice Cream!
The fear of losing ice cream is often a big deterrent for people considering a whole food, plant-based (WFPB) way of eating. A decade ago, back when I first changed…
Read MoreRed, Red Wine Vinegar
So I’m going to totally date myself here! Like many of you, I remember that first drive in my car all by myself after getting my drivers license on my…
Read MoreRed Curry Pumpkin Soup
Nothing beats a steamy hot bowl of soup on a cold winter’s night! We love soup here at the Lakehouse and I’m always looking to use seasonal vegetables in our…
Read MoreSkip Resolutions—Make SMARTER Goals!
It’s getting toward the end of the year when people start reflecting upon the past year and thinking about their intentions for the next. About half of people in the…
Read MoreBuddha Bowls & Trimazing! Sushi Salad Bowl Recipe
Buddha Bowls are named for the big, round shaped bowl they are served in, like Buddha’s tummy. But fear not, this one dish meal is kind to your waistline—no Buddha…
Read MoreDon’t Be So Dense! Understanding Calorie Density
Calories in, calories out, right? Well it turns out there’s much more to it than that. Different foods with the same number of calories can have a completely different effect…
Read MoreMy Favorite Things
. . Now I’m no Oprah, but I am often asked what my favorite things for plant-based cooking and zero waste are. Being zero waste I don’t often recommend going…
Read MoreFood Expiration Dates
Nutrition labels aren’t the only confusing thing on food packaging. In Just the Facts, Ma’am, we went over what terms like “Whole Grain,” “Lite,” and “Zero Trans Fat” really meant,…
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