Monthly Archives: October 2014
A Healthier Halloween: 6 Tricks to Keep Your Kid from OD’ing on Sugar
October 28, 2014 | Posted by Stacy under Halloween, Halloween Candy, Healthy classroom treats, Junk food in school |
I know what some of you are going to say: It’s only once a year! (Except, well, it isn’t.). Don’t ruin it for the kids! (Please stop, I’m NOT!). So before chewing me out, keep reading. Because I’m not proposing banishing all Halloween candy or anything over-the-top like that. Instead, I bring you the Sensible Mom’s Guide to […] more
Healthy Halloween Recipe for Kids: Green Zombie (aka Broccoli) Soup
October 16, 2014 | Posted by Stacy under Parties, Quick weeknight dinner, Recipe, School parties |
Sometimes it’s all in a name. I cooked up a batch of broccoli soup last weekend. But before serving it, I thought better of mentioning any cruciferous veggie. And so it became Green Zombie Soup. My 6-year-old twins devoured their bowls and asked for more. Their 8-year-old brother took a couple sips and was done. That, in my […] more
WIN A PLANETBOX ROVER! Eco-Friendly Lunch Gear Review & GIVEAWAY
October 8, 2014 | Posted by Stacy under Eco friendly lunch gear, Lunch gear |
Don’t tell my husband, but I’m madly in love with my daughter’s PlanetBox Rover. I started lusting over the stainless steel, “eco-friendly” lunch container years ago after spotting it on Facebook. On any given day, it seemed that I’d see a PlanetBox filled with the kind of school lunch that I aspire to: fresh, healthy, creative, and colorful. I wanted […] more
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