TASTE: post-Thanksgiving (veg) mashup ... yummy recipes and links

TASTE: post-Thanksgiving (veg) mashup ... yummy recipes and links

As a plant-based eater, Thanksgiving gets better every year. Companies are starting to deliver with options for the rest of us, and bloggers keep doing their thing, offering up creative recipes that even carnivores will enjoy. Now that the hectic get-ready pace of the holiday is over, I thought I'd share some highlights as these food ideas work any day of the year.

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Essential oils--and natural scents--for the most fragrant time of the year

Essential oils--and natural scents--for the most fragrant time of the year

The earthy scent of fallen leaves … the rich aroma of kindling catching fire in the woodstove … pumpkin spice EVERYWHERE …. Here are some essential oils and natural scents to include in your selfcare routine this season.

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Be the (positive) change, starting right now

Be the (positive) change, starting right now

If a ship left one port and headed for another, stopping all along the way to have one of its parts replaced at every stop until each one had been swapped out, at what point would it be considered a brand new ship? Each replacement makes that ship something new ... something better than it was before. And we can do the same for ourselves with every moment--starting now.

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