I have grand aspirations of making homemade baby food from fresh, local organic produce purchased at my local farmers market. I have similar aspirations for my own meals, and my recipe folder is overflowing. But sometimes life gets in the way of grand aspirations. If you don’t have the time or the inclination to make your […]
Tips for Packing Healthy School Lunches
Packing healthy school lunches can be a challenge. While you can send your kids to school with a brown bag lunch full of healthy snacks, how can you be sure they’ll actually eat them? Here are a few tips for packing healthy school lunches kids will actually eat: 1) Ask your child to help. Involving your kids […]
It Does a Body Good: Organic Milk Plus DHA Omega-3
I recently tried a sample of Horizon Organic Milk Plus DHA Omega-3. I won’t attempt to describe the taste since I’m not as gifted as this popular Amazon.com reviewer. Also, it won’t come as a surprise to you that Horizon Organic Milk tastes like…milk. Horizon Organic is produced with no antibiotics, no added growth hormones and […]
What Mom Really Wants
Looking for a gift for a new mom? While traditional gifts like flowers are always popular, consider giving an unconventional gift like food delivery to make mom’s life a bit easier. I recently had the opportunity to sample food from HomeBistro.com. Home Bistro is a gourmet meal-delivery service. Unlike diet meal-delivery plans like the Zone […]
Diet Tip: Drinking Six Glasses of Water a Day Is Easier With Soda Club
I heard about The Bob Greene Diet from a friend who’d seen him on Oprah, and I was intrigued enough to pick up his book. Normally I hate diet books, but I was pleasantly surprised with the Bob Greene plan. Unlike Atkins, he wasn’t selling any quick fixes. The diet didn’t require a 1200-1300 calorie […]