With movements like #veganuary and an increasing community of plant based foodies, it can be exciting and intimidating if you’re wanting to test the waters yourself. Whether you’ve been dipping your toes for a while or you’re brand new to the lifestyle, there is A LOT of information and even more schools of thought on how/why/when/what—when ditching animal products. Therefore, I thought it might be helpful to put together some tips and tricks to make the transition a bit easier!