So, it’s holiday vacation time! Are you traveling or just trying to entertain your children with some after-Christmas errands? If so, there’s most likely at least 1 time that you will need to stop for some fast food, but never fear! There are ways to enjoy fast food when making easy swaps for healthier meals! […]
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What could be more festive than cookies? Jewel tone, holiday cookies that are healthy and meant to be eaten in the morning! Try this super easy recipe with your favorite morning beverage for a super easy breakfast before heading out to finish your holiday shopping or heading out for family visits! Servings: 24 cookies Ingredients […]
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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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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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Happiest national cupcake day! Ok, so cupcakes are not the healthiest food, but we found a healthier version while scouring the internet! Check out these easy Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes! Makes 6 cupcakes! Ingredients 1/2 cup shredded zucchini 1 medium egg 1/4 cup granulated sugar 2 tablespoons Greek yogurt 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup all-purpose […]
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It’s time to get carving! At our house, the perfect fall snack couldn’t be any easier and comes from one of our favorite fall activities- pumpkin carving! Our regional sponsor Giant Food Stores, recently published this awesome recipe for roasted pumpkin seeds on their website You can even make variations to your family’s tastes! Before […]
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It’s the end of September and it’s still HOT!! While we all know that water is the way to go, sometimes that is just too boring and you need a change. Kids can especially be vulnerable to packaging and pretty colors of drinks, so make sure you are giving them the good stuff. Here are […]
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Who doesn’t love a good pizza? But let’s face it, take out is not exactly the cheapest or most healthy option. Pizza is usually loaded in grease and fat, and when you throw on a few toppings (which nobody can actually agree on anyway) you can have a total healthy diet bust. Check out this […]
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