food

Nutella Crepes, by Amy G

nutella crepes

Very little makes my children happier than these eight little word…”would you like me to make Nutella crepes?”  Something about this decadent and delicious treat seems to get them drooling like a Pavlovian dog.  I often wonder if I would lose a few points with them if they knew just how easy they are to [...]

Back To The Start

Back To The Start

The restaurant chain Chipotle put together this advertisement.  It helps put into perspective what has been happening to our food over the years.  And shows you that it is possible to go back to where it all started.

Let’s Get This Party Started!

Holiday Entertaining

Having people over for the holidays can be fun and stressful.  Don’t let the pre-party stuff make you feel overwhelmed, the purpose of the party is to have fun!  We are here to advise you on how to take some of the pressure off.   There are some ways to get organized for the event so [...]

“You didn’t eat a thing”
Portion sizes and Preschoolers

Portion Sizes

You have tried every trick in the book to get your preschool age grandchild to clean their plate and you are having little success.  As you begin to consider taking dessert away, consider something else.  Is it possible that you put way too much food on your grandchild’s plate to begin with?
Here are some really [...]

Piggies Need a Blanket

PiggiesInBlanket

As most of know, hot dogs are not the healthiest things for kids, though the more we say that, the more tempting it is for the kids to eat them.  Along comes Life Choices to offer up a healthier alternative.  www.lifechoicesfoods.com. Their franks are; Nitrite Free, Only Prime Cuts of Beef, Vegetable Grain Fed, Raised [...]