Hi there, Mamas! As I’m sure you remember from last year, March is National Nutrition Month. Good nutrition is vital in ensuring that we are able to enjoy our lives by staying healthy. By extension, it can improve our quality
Tips for a Healthy “See-Food” Diet
Hi there, Mamas! Â I recently came across this article in one of my professional newsletters. Â It details the results of a study which looked at a correlation between women’s weights and the type(s) of foods/drinks sitting on their kitchen
Pumpkin Spice Oat Bars
Hi there, Mamas! Â So, like I promised last week, here it is! Â The perfect complement to your other pumpkin spice fall treats – but without the added fat, sugar, or salt. Â It’s kind of like a miracle. Pumpkin Spice Oat
When “Kid-Friendly” Food Might Not Be
Hi there, Mamas! Â As L is getting older, my husband and I have been more apt to order her own meal when we eat out, instead of just having her pick off our plates. Â This is fine in theory, but
Make Way for Mediterranean Diet Month!
Hey there, Mamas!  With summer fast approaching, it’s a great time to think about our heart health. Since many of us are more active during the warmer months, our heart is working the hardest it does all year. So, how
An Easy Breakfast Trick to Slash Calories & Boost Nutrition
Hi there, Mamas! Â Breakfast is often hailed as the most important meal of the day, but how often do you feel like your breakfast either weighs you down or leaves you ravenous in just an hour or two? Â Keep reading
You’ve Got Gall – The 4 F’s of Gallbladder Disease
Hi there, Mamas! Â Today we’ll talk about something that can affects millions, and we’re already at higher risk than our Daddy counterparts. Â Our gallbladder is a tiny organ that stores and releases bile. Â Bile helps our bodies to absorb dietary
When It Pays to Buy Organic
Hi there, Mamas! Â To continue with National Nutrition Month and Informed Food Choices, here’s a little info on organic produce: when to buy and when to skip. The Basics: An organic item has been produced through approved methods that integrate
NNM Focus 2 { Informed Food Choices }
Hi there, Mamas! Â We’ll continue with our National Nutrition Month theme and discuss the Academy’s second emphasis this year, Informed Food Choices. Â (We talked about calories last week.) It’s important to know what you’re feeding your family, and making informed
National Nutrition Month 2015
Hi there, Mamas! Let me start out your month on a high note. What if I told you that I knew of something that could help with: Extra energy (what Mama doesn’t need that?) Weight loss Improving the appearance of