Today Laura Theodore the Jazzy Vegetarian, welcomes ELLIE LAKS, who is The Founder of The Gentle Barn Foundation, a celebrated animal welfare advocate, humane educator, and author of My Gentle Barn: Creating a sanctuary whereanimals heal and children learn to hope. We'll be talking about Ellie’s Plant-Based Diet is Easy campaign! Signed copies of Laura's cookbook: Laura Theodore’s VEGAN-EASE, An Easy Guide to Enjoying a Plant-Based Diet are now available at Jazzyvegetarian.com. Laura will be speaking at the Triangle Vegfest in Raleigh NC on SUNDAY OCTOBER 16th! More information: http://www.trianglevegfest.com. Ellie Laks is The Founder of The Gentle Barn Foundation. Ellie is a celebrated animal welfare advocate, humane educator, and author of My Gentle Barn: Creating a sanctuary whereanimals heal and children learn to hope. Ellie has always loved animals, and from the time she was 7 years old, Ellie has rescued lost, abandoned, sick or injured animals and brought them home to heal. The Gentle Barn is currently home to more than 190 animals and has two locations in Santa Clarita, California and Knoxville, Tennessee. Learn more at: www.gentlebarn.org.