healthy meals

Encouraging My Kids to Eat Healthy Foods

September 29, 2011

Before I was a mom, I thought it would be so easy to get my kids to eat healthy foods. All I’d need to do is just introduce only healthy foods, and then they would eat them. Easy, right? Now that I am a mom, I’m horrified to say that my kids think the four [...]

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Healthy Lunches for Kids

September 28, 2010

My first post on ClubMum.net deals with healthy lunch boxes for kids. My kids started going to daycare as babies therefore I’m a seasoned school lunch packer. But, this year, when my daughter heads to kindergarten, I’m facing a whole new set of concerns – I want to make sure the healthy lunch I pack [...]

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Ready to Cook Meal Sets in Wellesley, MA

May 29, 2010

As a busy mom, I know how hard it can be to put a healthy meal on the table each night at dinner. And, when I worked full-time, it was nearly impossible. But, quick options aren’t generally healthy options. However, if you are in the Wellesley, MA area, there’s another choice – the Healthy Habits [...]

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Creative, Healthy Cooking for Vegans

November 10, 2009

Although I am a meat eater, I have high cholesterol and am always looking for healthier meals to cook. So, when I was offered the chance to review Tal Ronnen’s (he cooked for Oprah’s 21 day vegan cleanse and also catered Ellen DeGeneres’ and Portia deRossi’s wedding) new cookbook, The Conscious Cook, I looked forward [...]

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Stonyfield Yogurt: Organics and Healthy Eating

September 29, 2009

Do you ever have the kind of life changing event that occurs after hearing things you probably already knew but never had substantiated? That is exactly what happened to me two weeks ago at the Stonyfield YoBaby Meals mom blogger event at the Children’s Museum in Boston. I remember those old “you are what you [...]

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Convenient Healthy Kids’ Fruit Snacks by Fruitabu

June 15, 2009

I am always looking for super convenient, healthy, kids’ snacks for lunchboxes and when we are out and about. If your kids are anything like mine, you are probably in the same situation – you need something to carry in your diaper bag or purse for times when your kids are suddenly starving. My kids [...]

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Aroma Rice Cooker – Not Just For Steaming Rice

June 5, 2009

Years ago, my former grad school roommate had a rice cooker, and we used it all the time. It was a quick, easy way to prepare a cheap, tasty side dish. But several years later, my roommate moved away, taking her rice cooker. And, I always missed it. I’ve recently started using an Aroma ARC-1000 [...]

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