Monthly Archives: May 2013
Food Education in Schools: Rockin’ Out for Food Revolution Day 2013
May 30, 2013 | Posted by Stacy under Food education, Food Revolution |
As a volunteer ambassador for the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation (JOFF), I was very excited to take part in my first Food Revolution Day on May 17. Perhaps you remember Jamie Oliver from The Naked Chef cooking series or his reality TV show about transforming school food that aired a few years back. About a decade […] more
Breakfast-for-Dinner Night: Blueberry Yogurt Protein Pancakes (Kids Cook Monday)
May 28, 2013 | Posted by Stacy under Breakfast, Dinner, Kids Cook Monday, Recipes |
The crack of bats, missing baseball caps and dirt-crusted cleats can only mean one thing: Little League season is in full swing. And now that all three of my bad news bear cubs are old enough to play, we’ll be at the field–and arriving home an hour past our regular dinnertime–twice a week. Whipping together a […] more
Healthy Lunch Challenge: Pack a Nutritious Meal that Kids Will Actually Eat!
May 16, 2013 | Posted by Stacy under Healthy lunch, Recipes |
As a mother of three, I know all too well the challenges of coming up with healthy school lunches that kids will actually eat—instead of ending up in the trash. So when Jennifer Tyler Lee, the mom behind Crunch a Color: The Healthy Eating Game, asked me to take part in her Healthy Lunch Challenge, […] more
Dangerously Good Almond Butter Dark Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe (Kids Cook Monday)
May 13, 2013 | Posted by Stacy under Dessert, Recipes |
Since I’ve taken on the issue of junk food in schools, some people assume that I never feed my kids sweets. They couldn’t be more wrong. I actually love making desserts and, at one time, fantasized about owning a bakery. But I do try to incorporate wholesome ingredients into my baked goods and other treats whenever I […] more
Quick Dinner Recipe: Whole-Wheat Spinach Crepes (Kids Cook Monday)
May 7, 2013 | Posted by Stacy under Recipes |
Given all the Goldfish crackers, Teddy Grahams, fruit gummies and other highly processed junk that my kids are constantly handed–at school, church, sports practices, playdates, libraries and everywhere else–I always feel really grateful when someone makes the effort to feed them real food. After all, the last thing that they need is more sugar and refined […] more
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