Paired with some pop culture commentary, I give you my sweet and swirly, orange and teal The Life of a Showgirl Ice Cream, a la Taylor Swift-inspired glory. Enjoy it while twirl around in your kitchen to the beat of Opalite crooning, dancing through the lightning strikes.. And I'm not the only one taking this […] The post The Life of a Showgirl Ice Cream appeared first on HealthyHappyLife.com.| HealthyHappyLife.com
What do moms do all day? Creative mom life reflection, incoming.. It sounds like a simple question, but if you’re a mom without a traditional job — or one who leans into creative work as your daily rhythm — you know it’s never simple. Once school starts back up and the routines settle in, someone […] The post “What Do Moms Do All Day?” — The Question Every Creative Mom Gets Asked appeared first on HealthyHappyLife.com.| HealthyHappyLife.com
Hi! I’m Kathy — cookbook author, photographer, and the human behind Healthy Happy Life. My Vegan Blogger Story: Kathy Patalsky, Creator of Healthy Happy Life & Finding Vegan If someone asks me today, “What do you do?” I tell them: I built a career as a vegan blogger, recipe creator, cookbook author, and food photographer […] The post OG Vegan Blogger: How It All Started (and Where I Am Now) appeared first on HealthyHappyLife.com.| HealthyHappyLife.com
Today I’m chatting about my daily supplement routine as a 44-year-old vegan. Since hitting my 40s, I’ve definitely been in “longevity health kick” mode. I did the sauna thing for a solid year (and yes, I still dream of having one in my backyard). And I went through an ice-bath-face-dunk phase. I Peloton when the […] The post Well Talk: My Daily Supplement Routine, at 44 appeared first on HealthyHappyLife.com.| HealthyHappyLife.com
First day of school vibes, and I am coming in hot with a resource for you: 101 Kid-Friendly Plant-Based Lunchbox Ideas. This is my ultimate list of 101+ plant-based lunchbox ideas for school kids — colorful, nutritious, and easy to mix and match. So hi. How are you. It’s 11:00 a.m. on the first day […] The post 101 Kid-Friendly Plant-Based Lunchbox Ideas appeared first on HealthyHappyLife.com.| HealthyHappyLife.com
"We don’t need writers less because of AI. We need them more." I’ve been thinking a lot about words lately. How powerful they are. How they land. Linger. How they feel when you say them out loud. Words that change your brain chemistry. Those moments when words change how you feel in real time. Who […] The post The Beauty of First Drafts: Why Writers Still Matter (Especially Now) appeared first on HealthyHappyLife.com.| HealthyHappyLife.com
This Is What Five Years of Motherhood Does to a Career Girl. Today I'm chatting all things motherhood // career identity. Something I deep dive into quite reguarily as a mom. So NYTIMES // motherhood opinion piece of me. Here’s my truth about going back to work when you have kids: It is different for […] The post This Is What Five Years of Motherhood Does to a Career Girl appeared first on HealthyHappyLife.com.| HealthyHappyLife.com
Sharing some fave Plant-Based Recipes for Hot Summer Days. With the days heating up and sunshine beckoning (whether you’re poolside, beach-bound, or just lounging in your happy place at home), I’ve gathered some of my absolute favorite cooling, plant-powered recipes that bring big flavor without turning on the stove. These bright, no-heat dishes—plus a few […] The post Plant-Based Recipes for Hot Summer Days appeared first on HealthyHappyLife.com.| HealthyHappyLife.com
This Simple Vegan Cacio e Pepe Pasta is my favorite one-pot dinner right now. Let’s be real — I haven’t posted a new recipe in a while. But this pasta? She brought me back. This vegan cacio e pepe is cozy, flavorful, wildly simple, and totally restaurant-worthy. And yes — it’s spaghetti. Which, in my […] The post Simple Vegan Cacio e Pepe Pasta - One-Pot Meal appeared first on HealthyHappyLife.com.| HealthyHappyLife.com
Summer Dress Try-On: My Favorite Twirl-Tested Picks. These are six fun, flirty, floral, comfy, twirl-approved, celebration-ready dresses that I tried on and loved. What's your fave?? Summer Dress Try-On Summer is full of special moments - brunches, garden parties, and yes, even preschool graduations. Finding the perfect dress to celebrate these occasions can be a […] The post Summer Dress Try-On: My Favorite Twirl-Tested, Celebration-Worthy Picks appeared first on HealthyHappyLife.com.| HealthyHappyLife.com