In America, we toss out approximately 40% of our food due to spoilage. This is an alarming fact! Think about how many times your family has just tossed leftovers that have been sitting in the fridge or scraped plates into the trashcan? Or the classic move at our house is making multiple meals out of […]
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What do you look for in a snack? Vegetables? Fruit? Do you know what the signs are of a meal? Well, are some tips and tricks for finding the best snack for your buck! Buy in bulk. Purchasing items like dried fruit and granola from the bulk food section of the grocery store is a […]
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November and December can be some of the toughest months to keep up with your family’s exercise routines, but HKRS is here to help! Wear comfortable shoes. Wearing (or bringing along) a pair of sneakers to a family celebration is a great way to encourage exercise. A 20 minute walk with the family dog or […]
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The holidays always seem to be the time of year when everyone gets sick. Families are stuck indoors due to declining temperatures, stress of the big days is getting to everyone, and you might be traveling or hitting the malls which can be a hot bed for germs. Remember how you were always told to […]
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Thanksgiving is here once again! Does it seem like every year your family makes way too much food and by the time you get to Sunday you are ready to swear off turkey forever? Well, you are not alone. Find that your trash cans are overflowing on Friday morning? Yup. We have been there too, […]
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In a perfect world, our children’s plates would be a beautiful mix of fresh veggies, fruit, protein, and grains. Kids would opt for a shiny apple rather than a bag of fruit snacks. Sugar would be non-existent in their diets, and you would never have to give them a vitamin. BUT…let’s face the facts, in […]
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So Halloween is (finally) over, and hopefully you are coming out of your sugar coma. Despite limiting sugar in your diet, you still might have major cravings for up to a week! Here are a few tips to kick the sugar habit for good…or at least until the holidays! Commit to clean eating! Cleaning up […]
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Fall means a lot of things, shorter days, raking leaves, and the inevitable colds. This smoothie recipe form cooknourishbliss.com is a great way to get a few extra servings of vitamin A and C rich fruits and veggies to ward off illness. The ratios of ingredients in the recipe can be adjusted to taste as […]
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Butternut squash is one of the most readily available (and therefore cheaper) veggies during the fall season, BUT what do you do with it?! Roasting squash is very delicious, but can be a bit daunting because of the amount of prep that goes into just getting it ready for the oven. Butternut squash is an […]
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Do you have a tendency to over do it on Halloween candy after trick or treat night? We all do….but there are some great clips to get out of the candy coma! Plan ahead and you will have less of a problem getting back on track! Hydrate! Start off the day by drinking a large […]
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