What child doesn't come home from school starved? Are you prepared with healthy snack choices? Perhaps you have a shelf in the refrigerator or a place in the pantry or other area where kids have easy access to healthy snacks. An effort needs to be made, though, to...
Fast food and other convenience foods are a big part of modern life these days. This makes it harder for families to instill healthy eating into their meal plans. The cheapest and easiest foods are those that are normally the least healthy. If you give your child the...
Here is a disturbing article about a preschool child having to buy a lunch consisting of chicken nuggets because government officials didn't think her lunch from home was healthy enough. You can read the article here at ...
The school lunch cooks will have a really hard time getting kids to eat healthy if all they get at home are chicken nuggets and fast food. Many of the lunch room crowd work really hard in getting food that is required on plates, looking appetizing, and tasting good....
When you go to the grocery store you are challenged to make food choices that have serious and often life-threatening implications. You are bombarded by attempts to control your eating habits in unhealthy directions. Here are 10 health awareness actions you can take...
Here is a new announcement about an important topic: kids' school lunch programs. See the article at Putting Real Food in School Lunches. Image by Getty Images via @daylife There is still some industry-sponsored congressional meddling, but the plan is much improved...
"Farming and food is so basic. We all have to eat to live. It is scary to see what is going on." This is a quote from Laura Pugh, one of America's new growing family of young farmers. Read more at Eyeing Greener Acres We need farmers who are concerned about the...
Here is a quote for Super Bowl Sunday: A good system shortens the road to the goal. --Orison Swett Marden And by the same author but a different subject: "The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or...
January is almost over and I haven't said anything about one of the most challenging resolutions: losing weight. Every year we say this, perhaps, but will this be THE YEAR? This might be a goal to consider not only for adults but for children, too. If you as an adult...
Last few days for the January Special on the book . You know, this is the book that helps your kids with their "what should I cook?" episodes, all year long. This hardcover book usually sells for $24.95 but now through the end of January you can get it for $16.95 plus...
