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Instant Oatmeal

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching | October 31, 2018 |

Alan travels a lot for work, which can present challenges for eating plant-based and healthy. When he’s at home, he eats old-fashioned oats, which he loves. For years, he’s traveled…

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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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Tomato Paste

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching | October 15, 2018 |

Please note, this post is meant as an overview of canning tomato paste and does not replace or represent itself to be an official guide for proper canning at home.…

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Junk Mail

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching | October 9, 2018 |

Junk mail…argh…bane of my existence! We work so hard to move toward zero waste in our house and then we go to the mailbox, and WHAMO! there’s a bolus of…

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Vegan Protein

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching | October 2, 2018 |

One of the biggest sources of confusion for many of my clients is in regards to protein. Folks worry that they won’t get enough protein eating whole food, plant-based (WFPB)…

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Pumpkin Butter

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching | September 30, 2018 |

#VeganMoFo18 Day 30 – Pumpkin Butter It’s the final day of September and thus, the final day of Vegan Month of Food 2018. At the beginning, I worried that I…

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Apple Cider Vinegar

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching | September 29, 2018 |

  #VeganMoFo18 Day 29 – Apple Cider Vinegar Earlier this month I made applesauce and apple butter and wound up with a lot of scraps from the peels and cores.…

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Vermicomposting Food Scraps

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching | September 28, 2018 |
Red wriggler worm in bedding

#VeganMoFo18 Day 28 – Vermicomposting Food Scraps Vermicomposting food scraps—say what? Vermicomposting is a fancy what of saying composting with worms! Cool, right? Heck yeah! The last post talked about…

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Composting Food Scraps

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching | September 27, 2018 |
Vegetable Food Scraps

#VeganMoFo18 Day 27 – Composting Food Scraps One of the awesome things about being a whole food, plant-based, no oil vegan, and there are many, is that ALL of our…

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Making Tofu

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching | September 26, 2018 |

#VeganMoFo18 Day 26 – Making Tofu   I never even imagined making my own tofu, but now that we’re working toward being a zero waste household, the plastic tofu tubs…

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