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Millet & Veggie Pilaf and Why Oil is not your friend

by Shauna Gardiner August 31, 2019

A few weeks ago I posted a recipe for “Cauliflower and Potato in Tomato Masala” from Vij’s Indian recipe book that I had made. While going through the book, I …

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Mexican Burrito Bowl with garlic and cilantro sauce and Why starch is so important

by Shauna Gardiner August 21, 2019

This summer has been filled with many enjoyable days and evenings with friends visiting and relaxing outdoors. I always look forward to summer for the hot weather, the comradery of …

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Blissful Beet Burger

by Shauna Gardiner August 13, 2019

This past week, our family went on a mini family summer vacation into the Rocky Mountains. We visited Golden, B.C. where we had an RV set up for us at …

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Basil Pesto and The Game Changers Documentary

by Shauna Gardiner August 3, 2019

It’s basil time in the garden! Time to make pesto and any other dishes that call for this delicious herb. At the community garden where I volunteer, donating thousands of …

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Where to eat in Victoria, BC

by Shauna Gardiner July 26, 2019

I recently spend a glorious 3 and a half days with my youngest daughter in the beautiful city of Victoria. We went to visit her good friend who moved away …

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Grandma Katie’s Oat Bran Muffins

by Shauna Gardiner July 12, 2019

This past weekend, our 18 year old daughter went on a road trip with friends to the Calgary Stampede. I dropped her off and anxiously watched as she and three …

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VegFest and compassionate living

by Shauna Gardiner May 31, 2019

This past Sunday a small group of caring Kelowna women and men hosted VegFest, a celebration of all things vegan. They called it VegFest, instead of Kelowna Vegan Festival, which …

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Sweet Potato Tacos and What should your diet consist of?

by Shauna Gardiner May 16, 2019

One of the things people worry about most when they are considering eating fully plant-based is, “How am I going to get enough food to be full?!”  I am often …

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Beautiful Kale-ifornia Salad and Why no Oil is Heart Healthy

by Shauna Gardiner May 4, 2019

I was over at a neighbor’s art show and sale yesterday afternoon and was chatting with a plant-based friend who was asking me what I was making for dinner. I …

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Why you should say NO to Keto

by Shauna Gardiner April 24, 2019

The Ketogenic diet is a huge craze lately.  It is basically a takeoff of the Atkins diet which promotes a low carbohydrate, high animal product diet.  I would like to …

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My name is Shauna and I am a passionate Whole Food Plant Based mom of two teenagers, eager to share knowledge of the benefits of a plant based diet.

Plant Based Nutrition Certificate, T. Colin Campbell Centre for Nutritional Studies, E-Cornell University May 2016 | Nutrition and Healthy Living Certificate, E-Cornell, September 2018 | Bachelor of Education, University of Saskatchewan

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