Follow these tips to simplify your dinner routine When Andrea suggested I write a blog post on meal planning for single parents, my first thought was “I could use that help myself”! Meal planning is, in and of itself, a difficult habit, that I have yet to master. When I became a single parent, that habit became even more challenging. With the never-ending…
READ MOREA Dietitian’s Top 10 Tips for Working Through PIcky Eating We all know how important good nutrition is, but for a developing child it’s very important. They require nutrients and energy to grow. If we don’t provide them with healthy options in ways that they enjoy, picky eaters may be missing out on key nutrients. Kids can…
READ MORERobust, flavorful and elegant soup for a fancy evening at home If you’re planning a classy night in, you need to try this classic French onion soup recipe. Make it extra special by preparing your own beef stock! Serve it with a simply dressed mixed green salad and crusty bread along with a bottle of your favorite French…
READ MOREHummus is so simple to make – no need to buy it at the store! Hummus is great served with pita bread, veggies, or as a spread in a sandwich. It’s great to pack in lunches or serve when you have company – and it tastes even better when you make it yourself. This…
READ MOREHearty Tuscan soup to warm up your soul I’ve been making this zuppa toscana soup for many years as a simple weekday fall soup when my Swiss chard is abundant in the garden or in the winter when you come in from outdoor activity such as skiing or skating and you want a hearty soup…
READ MOREGrapefruits are a nutritious option to start your day as part of a healthy breakfast or as a healthy snack. Read on for ideas on how to enjoy grapefruits as well as 3 techniques on ways to cut a grapefruit.
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