HealthyHappyLife.com https://healthyhappylife.com/ Vegan Recipes, Creativity & Mom Life with Kathy Patalsky! Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:37:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://healthyhappylife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/cropped-KP-32x32.png HealthyHappyLife.com https://healthyhappylife.com/ 32 32 How to Raise Monarch Caterpillars (From Milkweed to Butterfly) https://healthyhappylife.com/raise-monarch-caterpillars/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=raise-monarch-caterpillars https://healthyhappylife.com/raise-monarch-caterpillars/#respond Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:19:35 +0000 https://healthyhappylife.com/?p=35173 Today I'm sharing how to raise monarch caterpillars, from milkweed eggs to tiny baby caterpillars to blooming butterflies. From milkweed to butterfly - learn how to raise monarch caterpillars in your own backyard. This is an easy, hands-on guide for parents, kids, and nature lovers. Watch my YouTube Video of my complete process! Backyard Butterflies […]

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]]> https://healthyhappylife.com/raise-monarch-caterpillars/feed/ 0 Why We Keep Going Back to the Hotel del Coronado (With Kids) https://healthyhappylife.com/why-we-keep-going-back-to-the-hotel-del-coronado-with-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-we-keep-going-back-to-the-hotel-del-coronado-with-kids https://healthyhappylife.com/why-we-keep-going-back-to-the-hotel-del-coronado-with-kids/#respond Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:45:56 +0000 https://healthyhappylife.com/?p=35135 Our favorite easy getaway from Los Angeles: Hotel del Coronado - yes, with a kid! Family-friendly travel hotel, that feels like a true getaway. If your idea of a perfect getaway is feeling like a slightly unhinged Victorian ghost while playing Taylor Swift in your headphones, sitting in a rocking chair overlooking the ocean, with […]

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]]> https://healthyhappylife.com/why-we-keep-going-back-to-the-hotel-del-coronado-with-kids/feed/ 0 Pink Lemonade for Kids https://healthyhappylife.com/pink-lemonade-for-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pink-lemonade-for-kids https://healthyhappylife.com/pink-lemonade-for-kids/#respond Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:51:46 +0000 https://healthyhappylife.com/?p=35123 Especially as the weather warms up, I am in love with this Pink Lemonade for Kids (of all ages.) Somewhere between bouncing on the trampoline in that golden, almost-sunset light and rushing out the door to whatever we had scheduled next, between collapsing on the couch for a few minutes of Sarah and Duck and […]

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]]> https://healthyhappylife.com/pink-lemonade-for-kids/feed/ 0 10 Low-Stimulation Kids TV Shows for Calm, Cozy Evenings https://healthyhappylife.com/10-low-stimulation-kids-tv-shows-for-calm-cozy-evenings/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=10-low-stimulation-kids-tv-shows-for-calm-cozy-evenings https://healthyhappylife.com/10-low-stimulation-kids-tv-shows-for-calm-cozy-evenings/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 23:24:34 +0000 https://healthyhappylife.com/?p=35118 If you’ve ever searched for low-stimulation kids TV shows, you know how hard they are to find in a world of loud, fast-paced cartoons and constant dialogue. About a year ago we watched the movie Flow for the first time. It’s this beautiful animated film about a cat moving through a strange, flooded world where there are almost […]

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]]> https://healthyhappylife.com/10-low-stimulation-kids-tv-shows-for-calm-cozy-evenings/feed/ 0 Best Egg Replacers for Cookies: What Actually Works in Vegan Baking https://healthyhappylife.com/best-egg-replacers-for-cookies-what-actually-works-in-vegan-baking/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-egg-replacers-for-cookies-what-actually-works-in-vegan-baking https://healthyhappylife.com/best-egg-replacers-for-cookies-what-actually-works-in-vegan-baking/#respond Thu, 26 Feb 2026 22:54:06 +0000 https://healthyhappylife.com/?p=35097 Today I chat Best Egg Replacers for Cookies: What Actually Works in Vegan Baking.. My favorite thing to make? Vegan chocolate chip cookies. Truly. It is my go-to dessert for any night of the week. It fills the house with that toasty vanilla aroma and leaves you with gooey chocolate, crispy edges cookies. Perfection. But […]

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]]> https://healthyhappylife.com/best-egg-replacers-for-cookies-what-actually-works-in-vegan-baking/feed/ 0 Silky Vegan Chocolate Mousse ( 3 Ingredients) https://healthyhappylife.com/silky-vegan-chocolate-mousse-3-ingredients/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=silky-vegan-chocolate-mousse-3-ingredients https://healthyhappylife.com/silky-vegan-chocolate-mousse-3-ingredients/#respond Fri, 20 Feb 2026 02:08:46 +0000 https://healthyhappylife.com/?p=35084 Say hello to my Silky Vegan Chocolate Mousse, aka the dessert I always tell people to make. Rich, velvety, and quietly luxurious, this vegan chocolate mousse is made with silken tofu and melted chocolate for a dessert that feels elegant without being complicated. It’s dairy-free, high in plant-based protein, and comes together in minutes — […]

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]]> https://healthyhappylife.com/silky-vegan-chocolate-mousse-3-ingredients/feed/ 0 The Everyday Bean Salad I Can’t Stop Making https://healthyhappylife.com/the-everyday-bean-salad-i-cant-stop-making/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-everyday-bean-salad-i-cant-stop-making https://healthyhappylife.com/the-everyday-bean-salad-i-cant-stop-making/#respond Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:18:41 +0000 https://healthyhappylife.com/?p=35072 This is The Everyday Bean Salad I Can’t Stop Making. Bright, tangy, and deeply satisfying, this kidney and garbanzo bean salad is the kind of simple lunch that quietly wins. Packed with plant-based protein, fiber, and greens, it’s affordable, fast to prepare, and only gets better as it marinates in the fridge. This recipe reminds […]

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]]> https://healthyhappylife.com/the-everyday-bean-salad-i-cant-stop-making/feed/ 0 Creamy Spicy Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta - Vegan https://healthyhappylife.com/creamy-spicy-sun-dried-tomato-pasta-vegan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=creamy-spicy-sun-dried-tomato-pasta-vegan https://healthyhappylife.com/creamy-spicy-sun-dried-tomato-pasta-vegan/#respond Thu, 19 Feb 2026 23:14:19 +0000 https://healthyhappylife.com/?p=35048 This Vegan Creamy Spicy Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta is creamy, garlicky, and just the right amount of spicy. This vegan sun-dried tomato pasta gets its velvety texture from blended white beans instead of cream. It’s cozy, high in plant-based protein, and weeknight-easy, but special enough to serve as a fancy night in. I Ran Through the […]

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]]> https://healthyhappylife.com/creamy-spicy-sun-dried-tomato-pasta-vegan/feed/ 0 75+ Accidentally Vegan Snacks You Can Buy at Any Grocery Store https://healthyhappylife.com/75-accidentally-vegan-snacks-you-can-buy-at-any-grocery-store/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=75-accidentally-vegan-snacks-you-can-buy-at-any-grocery-store https://healthyhappylife.com/75-accidentally-vegan-snacks-you-can-buy-at-any-grocery-store/#comments Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:32:37 +0000 https://healthyhappylife.com/?p=35096 Today I'm sharing 75+ Accidentally Vegan Snacks You Can Buy at Any Grocery Store. A Healthy, Real-Life Master List. If you’re new to eating plant-based, let me just say this clearly. You do not need to survive on carrot sticks. I have been vegan long enough to remember when soy milk tasted like wet cardboard […]

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]]> https://healthyhappylife.com/75-accidentally-vegan-snacks-you-can-buy-at-any-grocery-store/feed/ 1 22 Easy High-Protein, High-Fiber Meals https://healthyhappylife.com/22-easy-high-protein-high-fiber-meals/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=22-easy-high-protein-high-fiber-meals https://healthyhappylife.com/22-easy-high-protein-high-fiber-meals/#respond Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:26:08 +0000 https://healthyhappylife.com/?p=35043 Today I'm sharing some recipe inspo in the form of, 22 Easy High-Protein, High-Fiber Meals. I’ve been paying close attention to food culture over the past few months, not in a trend-chasing way, but in a what are people actually hungry for way. And the answer keeps coming up the same: high-protein, high-fiber meals. Here’s the funny part. […]

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