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Birds Nest: Use whole wheat pasta and add some veggies on the side for lots of nutrients

Nutrition or Price: Tough Choices at the Grocery Store

In Budget Saving Ideas, Easy Meal Tips On January 22, 2012 4 Comments

Thanks to the economy and the tough times a lot of us are facing, families are putting price ahead of nutrition at the grocery store at an alarming rate. It’s… Read More »

A Great Start

Starting The Day Right With Breakfast

In Easy Meal Tips, Food for Thought On January 18, 2012 3 Comments

It’s been called the most important meal of the day for a very good reason: it is! Our bodies have been working hard to repair for almost 12… Read More »

Slow Cooker Hearty Turkey Chili

Save Time with Healthy Meals this Holiday Season

In Easy Meal Tips, Slow Cooker On December 4, 2011 1 Comment

It’s the holiday season and that means that these are busy days because life doesn’t slow down so that we can enjoy making memories with our families. We still… Read More »

Breakfast: Starting the Day Right

Morning Compromises

In Easy Meal Tips, Food for Thought On November 27, 2011 3 Comments

Marketers call parents who have to get kids dressed, fed and to school on time as “chaotic compromisers“. In their mind, those busy mornings are so chaotic that… Read More »

Finger Licking Good Baked Chicken

Our Favorite Meals Right Now

In Dairy Free, Easy Meal Tips, Gluten Free, Recipes On November 16, 2011 3 Comments

Since our new schedule started this fall, we’ve really tried to make dinners pretty simple. The criteria most nights mean that it’s something that my husband can easily… Read More »

Chicken Sausage in a Blanket

New Ideas for Favorite Foods: Chicken Apple Sausage

In Easy Meal Tips, Recipes On October 31, 2011 3 Comments

Does your family have those meals that seem to be requested often? Like every week? My kids have some favorite meals that they just can get enough of,… Read More »

Sausage, Peas and Pasta

Sausage, Peas, and Pasta Please

In Dairy Free, Easy Meal Tips, Gluten Free, Recipes On June 7, 2011 7 Comments

One of our favorite ways to enjoy a summertime meal is outdoors. In the Northwest, our window of opportunity for this activity only happens over a few months… Read More »

My Silly Girl with Silly Dogs (Source: Feed Our Families)

Make Dinner Fun with Silly Dogs

In Dairy Free, Easy Meal Tips, Kid Stuff, Picky Eaters, Recipes On May 19, 2011 9 Comments

Last weekend my son had a friend over for lunch and an afternoon playdate. Usually when friends are over we have snack lunch so that everyone has some… Read More »

Lately we've been packing roll ups this one for nights we end up eating at the soccer field.

How We Make Family Meals Happen

In Easy Meal Tips, Food for Thought On May 16, 2011 3 Comments

Someone recently asked me, “how do you manage to always get healthy meals on the table?” and I had to be honest with my response: I don’t always… Read More »