Category Archive: Healthy Habits

Inspiration & Organization: The Two Most Important Words in Meal Planning

Inspiration & Organization: The Two Most Important Words in Meal Planning

New Year’s goals that include healthy eating typically go up in flames (see above photo) by March, if not earlier. But for those who are …

 

Fat Talk Free Week – October 16 – 22

Fat Talk Free Week – October 16 – 22

"Puppy, I'm only telling you this because I love you, but you really could stand to lose a few pounds."   While the caption on the above …

 

Pressed for Time? Moms Know Best: Tips for Getting Food on the Table – FAST!

Pressed for Time? Moms Know Best: Tips for Getting Food on the Table – FAST!

I wrote this post as a participant in the Eat Better, Eat Together Balancing Act blog carnival hosted by MealsMatter and Dairy Council …

 

5 Easy Recipes for Your Oct. 16 World Food Day Sunday Dinner

5 Easy Recipes for Your Oct. 16 World Food Day Sunday Dinner

What kinds of dinner table conversations do you have? On Sunday, October 16th, join Oxfam America for World Food Day and join the ongoing discussion …

 

Breaking Out of the Breakfast Slump

Breaking Out of the Breakfast Slump

By: Samantha Lewandowski, MS RD LDN It’s finally hit me: a breakfast slump. Sadly, it hit several weeks back and I’m just now addressing it. Admittedly, …

 

NEW FEATURE: How Does YOUR Garden Grow?

NEW FEATURE: How Does YOUR Garden Grow?

Have you been bitten by the backyard (or …

 

New Year’s Goals – End of Second Quarter Reality Check

New Year’s Goals – End of Second Quarter Reality Check

We’re back! Did you miss us? We missed you! We have good reasons for being on hiatus, but have no fear, we’re getting back in …

 

Raising Healthy Eaters – Learn to Let Go

Raising Healthy Eaters – Learn to Let Go

By: Samantha Lewandowski, MS RD Motherhood involves a great deal of letting go. Such lessons can be learned in all seasons of mothering, and many are …

 

Homemade Granola Bars

Homemade Granola Bars

Ever tried to make granola bars and end up with crumbly granola instead of an oat mix that keeps a bar shape? A common affliction …

 

Mussels & Brussels (Sprouts)!

Mussels & Brussels (Sprouts)!

  Not to be confused with Jean-Claude Van Damme, the “Muscles from Brussels,” this dish is so yummy and seemingly sophisticated that you’ll be surprised that …