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Have you ever looked at an avocado sitting in a grocery store bin or in the palm of your hand, and wondered if it’s actually a fruit, vegetable or something else? Or perhaps you’re wondering just how healthful avocados are and if you should be including them in meals. Let’s get...

It’s hard to beat the convenience of canned goods like canned vegetables, fruits and beans. One obvious advantage is that there’s no refrigeration required and these cans are generally shelf-stable for at least a year or two. Pop open a can of beans or lentils, drain and rinse them,...

What’s Your Capacity?

Sometimes there IS that desire to add in more plant-based foods like beans, vegetables and whole grains into one’s meals. After all, you may have already heard about the potential powerful health benefits of a plant-based diet and want to see some positive...

Wake Up to Something Different

Do you sometimes wake up in the morning and just wish something was different? I’m not talking about waking up to find you’ve hit the jackpot lottery or have an all-expense-paid vacation waiting for you, although I am sure these would be welcomed...

Plant-Based Diets: Just a Fancy Term for Vegan?

Plant-based diet. Vegan. Vegetarian. Whole food plant-based… Often when beginning anything new, there are new skills to learn and sometimes new terminology. So, if you find yourself confused by these terms, know that you’re not alone....

Canned, Frozen or Dried Beans

There are so many different types of beans you can buy at the store, so which types should you get? Perhaps you’ve heard different opinions on this and don’t know what’s best to use for your situation. This can all make starting a plant-based diet...