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What is WFPB Vegan? And Recipe for Pumpkin Spice Overnight Oats

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

    Whole Food, Plant-Based or WFPB Vegan…you may have seen me use this phrase or abbreviation a time or two in my posts, but what is it and what…

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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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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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Phantom of the Okra

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 13, 2019 /

I Love Okra Yup, you just knew I was a weirdo! It might be my “southern” upbringing by my Louisianan mom, but I just can’t get enough of this amazing…

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Have Food Scraps Will Travel

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / May 28, 2019 /

A common question people often have when starting to go zero waste is how do I travel zero waste? I’ve discussed some aspects of this, such has how to travel with your…

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Dating in Palm Springs & Lemon (Not Lära’s) Bars Recipe

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / May 21, 2019 /

We recently took a holiday to Palm Desert, California for ten days. It was the first time I’d ever been to that area and I absolutely LOVED IT! The weather…

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Hidden Animal Products in Food & Link to My Favorite Worcestershire Sauce Recipe!

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / April 16, 2019 /

Something that always shocks new vegans is the amount of animal products hidden in foods, things they had no idea would ever have animal products in them. You really learn…

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Infused Water

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / September 17, 2018 /
Photo of three infused water dispensers at the Carnation Farmers Market Power of Produce Kids Club, Summer 2018. Includes: Cucumber, Basil, Ginger (left), Butterfly Pea Flower and Lemon (center), and Hibiscus, Lemon, and Berries (right). https://trimazing.com/

#VeganMoFo18 Day 17 – Infused Water Water is essential for our good health. Our bodies contain 50-70% water, depending on the amount of lean muscle mass (lean muscle consists of…

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Eating Vegan While Traveling

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / September 15, 2018 /
Floret Vegetarian Restaurant in SeaTac airport. https://trimazing.com

#VeganMoFo18 Day 15 – Eating Vegan While Traveling Traveling while vegan can seem really daunting at first. You’re in a new location, unsure about availability at restaurants, TSA has limitations…

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Vegan Zero Waste Bulk Bin Shopping

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / September 14, 2018 /
Photo collage of New Seasons Bulk Bin Offerings. https://trimazing.com

#VeganMoFo18 Day 14 – Vegan Zero Waste Bulk Bin Shopping Yesterday I discussed using Azure Standard as a means for buying large amounts of food items in a more zero…

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