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Gardening

Stop and Eat the Flowers

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / June 30, 2020 /

It’s summertime and the garden is in full bloom. I just love the gorgeous colors, scents, and the wildlife they attract. And we love eating many of these beautiful blossoms…

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Build a Fairy Door

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / September 17, 2019 /

Last week I shared our Fairy Garden with you. This week, I’m going to show you how to make your own Fairy Door, which is often the centerpiece of a…

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Fairy Gardens

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / September 10, 2019 /

We started a fairy garden several years ago for the grandkids. It all began after we’d asked the oldest granddaughter if she’d made a wish for her birthday and she…

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Wait, Don’t Throw Those Out! Radish Top Soup

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 22, 2019 /

One of my favorite things to do is to go browse the book sections at thrift stores and antique shops, looking for old cookbooks. I’ve found some fantastic books, even…

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Aww Shucks—Fresh Rainbow Corn Salad

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 19, 2019 /

I’m not ready for fall yet. Today in VeganMoFo we are asked to deliver a dish that showcases the beautiful reds and oranges for Fall. It’s the middle of August,…

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What’s Up Doc? Carrot Top Pesto

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 15, 2019 /

I love using things that would otherwise be wasted and carrot tops are one of those things. Oftentimes you don’t even get an opportunity to use them as the greens…

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Fresh Fava Beans & Fava Bean Pod Green Enchilada Sauce

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 14, 2019 /

Admit it, you immediately thought of Hannibal Lecter, didn’t you? Man, did Silence of the Lambs kill fava beans. Silence of the Lambs scared the hell out of me when…

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In the Gutter—Vertical Gardening

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / June 11, 2019 /

If you’ve been following my Instagram or Facebook feed the last couple of weeks you’ve probably seen glimpses of my gutter garden as I’ve been posting updates on the robin…

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DIY Vegan Suet Bird Feeder

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / December 18, 2018 /

  Years ago, back when I was first vegan, I went to buy some suet feeders as we had a cold snap coming. As I grabbed them off the shelf…

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Growing Garlic

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / October 23, 2018 /

Garlic is a great vegetable to grow, especially if you’re a beginning gardener, and now is the time to plant it. Garlic is an allium, part of the onion family,…

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