Kathy Patalsky

Kathy Patalsky is the creator of the lifestyle blog Healthy. Happy. Life. (founded in 2007) and is the author of two cookbooks, 365 Vegan Smoothies and Healthy Happy Vegan Kitchen. Kathy is also the founder of the popular blogger-fueled recipe website Finding Vegan, which has over a million followers on social media. Kathy's work is a manifestation of her favorite things: art, food, wellness, animals, travel, style, photography, nature and community. A highlight for Kathy is interacting with her readers + followers, and hearing how a plant-based shift in their diet has improved their lives. Kathy's mission is to inspire everyday people to eat more plants, embrace their natural compassion towards animals, and show love to their own souls + bodies -- all while changing the world one vegan meal at a time. Kathy's recipes and photography work have been featured in Saveur, BuzzFeed, LATimes, CNN, VegNews, Channel 8 New Haven, Ladies Home Journal, TheKitchn, NPR.com and more. Kathy grew up in Santa Cruz, California and currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two kitty cats, Sochi and Mr.White. HealthyHappyLife.com FindingVegan.com @lunchboxbunch - twitter + fb @kathypatalsky - instagram @findingvegan - fb, twitter, instagram about page: http://kblog.lunchboxbunch.com/2006/02/about-kathy-patalsky.html