Nutrition or Price: Tough Choices at the Grocery Store
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 »
Starting The Day Right With Breakfast
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 »
Save Time with Healthy Meals this Holiday Season
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 »
Morning Compromises
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 »
Our Favorite Meals Right Now
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 »
New Ideas for Favorite Foods: Chicken Apple Sausage
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 Please
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 »
Make Dinner Fun with Silly Dogs
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 »
How We Make Family Meals Happen
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 »





