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What I Eat in a Day: Starch Solution

There are many different ways to eat a whole food plant-based diet. Every plant-based doctor has their own method or checklist to follow. Although they have tiny differences, in these what I eat in a day videos I try to show that they’re basically the same! Today, I’m talking about Dr. McDougall’s Starch Solution. Check […]

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What I Eat When the Fridge Breaks

It’s another what I eat in a day video! But this one is a little different. My fridge went out! I rely on my fridge for my whole food vegan diet to keep all my fresh veggies cold. Luckily I was able to keep some things in my garage as it is winter and the […]

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What I Eat in a Day: Dr. Greger’s Daily Dozen

I’m back with another “What I Eat in a Day.” This time showing you how I checked off items from Dr. Greger’s Daily Dozen. This list of different foods and other healthy habits helps you stay on track with your whole food plant-based lifestyle. The idea is to prioritize whole plant foods and crowd out […]

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Whole Food Vegan Christmas

This week on Youtube I’m showing you what I ate over the holidays. I spent Christmas with my parents who also follow a whole food plant-based diet. We enjoyed a whole food vegan holiday meal. Green Bean Casserole We made a green bean casserole recipe from Plant Based Dads. We didn’t exactly follow their recipe, […]

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What I Eat: Whole Food Vegan Thanksgiving

Begin Vegan During the Holidays This year was my second Thanksgiving as a whole food vegan. If you’re vegan or plant-based, you know that holidays are generally pretty tough. Usually the vegan is the odd man out. Even if you don’t mention anything about it, inevitably it will come up and make people uncomfortable. You […]

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What I Eat in a Day: Working from Home

Check out what I ate on a work-from-home day, plus see how my spider plant is doing! On this day I also did a little yoga, a dance workout, and got a fun food surprise from my mom. Watch this week’s video to see everything and below that find recipes for a couple of the […]

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My First 100% Vegan and 95% Whole Food Thanksgiving

Gratitude for a Vegan Thanksgiving This year, I was lucky enough to be able to have a completely vegan Thanksgiving for my first big holiday after becoming vegan. I understand most vegans are not so fortunate. I am blessed to have parents who went vegan with me. And since we celebrated at their house, I […]

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Experimenting with Soy: What I Ate

What I Ate Series In this series I talk about foods that I have eaten in my transition from a standard American diet to a vegan diet. I try to show my cooking method for creating balanced meals easily. Check out the previous what I ate posts for ideas on veganizing your meals. But today […]

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First Fully Vegan Day: What I Ate

What I Ate Series The purpose of this series is to capture my cooking method rather than tried and tested recipes. I rarely follow exact recipes, but instead follow a general template for building a plate. Based off of that template, I create meals using whatever ingredients I already have on hand. So any measurements […]