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15 (Plant-Based) Food Swaps for a Healthier Thanksgiving
Get 15 plant-based food swaps for a healthier Thanksgiving. Indulge in familiar flavors and textures while nourishing your body and mind.

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Nov 14, 20236 min read


Velvety Vegan Pumpkin Soup Recipe: Fall in a Bowl
Velvety Vegan Pumpkin Soup Recipe: Fall in a Bowl is a comforting, soul-fulfilling dish that will leave you feeling nourished and loved.

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Oct 29, 20235 min read


10 Healthy Reasons to “Fall” in Love with Pumpkin (Plus, 3 Pumpkin Recipes!)
Pumpkin is a true superfood and can be used in a variety of sweet and savory dishes. See why this food deserves a spot on your plate!

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Oct 22, 20238 min read


Trick or Treat? Why Pumpkin Seeds Are a Good Treat for You
As you carve your jack-o-lanterns this Halloween season, don't forget to harvest the nutritious pumpkin seeds. Here's why ...
brunadasilva75
Oct 16, 20235 min read


Adaptogens 101: How Plants Can Help You Deal with Stress
What are adaptogens and how can they help you mitigate stress? Adaptogens can help the body adapt to stressors and keep you in balance.
dwilliams467
Oct 2, 20238 min read


Walking Your Way to Physical and Mental Well-Being
Learn about the many health benefits of walking and how to walk your way to physical and mental well-being.

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Sep 18, 20235 min read


Mood Boosting, Anxiety Crushing Chia Seeds & Recipe: Lime Coconut Chia Pudding with Crushed Almonds
Chia seeds pack a big nutritional punch with omega 3's, fiber, protein & antioxidants. Lime Coconut Chia Pudding is a tasty way to eat them!

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Sep 6, 20234 min read


Do You Want a Healthy Body and Happy Mind? Good Sleep Can Help With That.
Do you want a healthy body and happy mind? Good sleep can help! Sleeping well can help with weight management, blood sugar, and mood.

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Aug 29, 20236 min read


What Are the Best Foods to Fight Inflammation?
Which foods fight inflammation? Many plant-based foods are superstars when it comes to fighting inflammation, but here are the top five.

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Aug 22, 20236 min read


13 Ways Plant-Based Eating Can Benefit Athletes and The Vegan Athlete's Nutrition Handbook is here!
Get 13 ways plant-based eating can benefit athletes and check out my new book, The Vegan Athlete's Nutrition Handbook!

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Aug 2, 20235 min read


Good Skin from Within: The Type of Skincare You Really Need!
Good Skin from Within: What you eat can make a big impact on how you feel and how you look. Learn the type of skin care you really need!

Jennifer Tinsley
Jul 25, 20236 min read


How to Make Homemade Nut Milk Plus a Creamy 10-Minute Hazelnut Milk Recipe
How Nut Milk is Made Plus a Creamy 10-Minute Hazelnut Milk Recipe

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Jun 27, 20235 min read


How to Make Tofu, Plus 5 Tasty Tofu Recipes
How do you make tofu and is it even healthy to eat it? The short answer is YES! And keep reading to learn how to prepare this superfood.

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Jun 20, 20237 min read


Which Plant-Based Milk is Best (for the Planet and for Health)
Which plant-based milk is best for you? Learn how to choose the best quality nut, seed, or grain milk and how dairy milk impacts the planet.

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Jun 6, 20237 min read


Gut-Nourishing Salad with Creamy Peanut Dressing
This gut-nourishing salad with peanut dressing is bursting with flavors, textures, and nutrition, and it's simple to assemble!

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
May 22, 20238 min read


Can Maca Root Boost Mood and Energy?
Maca root may help with menopause symptoms including reducing hot flashes, boosting mood, increasing libido, and easing anxiety.

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
May 15, 20236 min read


Movement to Help Metabolism and Reduce Hot Flashes During Menopause
Plant-based foods and exercise can support metabolism, reduce hot flashes, and help with sleep during premenopause and menopause.

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
May 8, 20237 min read


How Pesticides are Harmful and Is Organic Food Worth the Cost?
What's wrong with pesticides, what does it mean to be organic, and is purchasing organic worth the cost?

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Apr 25, 20236 min read


The Menopause Mindset and How Diet May Reduce Hot Flashes
Ease into menopause by having a positive mindset and managing hot flashes through diet.

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Apr 10, 20236 min read


5 Healthy Reasons to Consume Soy (including recipes!)
Soy can be a polarizing topic, but it's actually good for you! Read about five good reasons soy can be a healthy addition to your plate.

Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Apr 3, 20235 min read
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