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Family Meal

Congress Votes Pizza is a Vegetable
Posted Friday, November 18, 2011 - 1:00pm

On Thursday, Congress voted 70-30 in favor of bill 298-121, blocking legislation proposed by the USDA's new proposed standards f... Read More »

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We Are Born With a Sweet Tooth
Posted Tuesday, October 4, 2011 - 7:00pm

A new study by Julie Mennella and Allison Ventura shows that children's preferences for sweets may come embedded and hardwired i... Read More »

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Is Your Child Eating Their School Lunch?
Posted Sunday, September 25, 2011 - 7:00pm

It can be difficult to know whether or not your child is getting what they need at school lunch, when they're on their own and r... Read More »

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Healthy Alternatives to Child Food Favorites?
Posted Thursday, September 22, 2011 - 1:00am

There's a good reason why chicken nuggets, hot dogs and french fries are some of the most popular convenience foods for kids. Th... Read More »

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Mom's Food Rules Vs. Dad's: A Tale of Two Kitchens
Posted Tuesday, September 20, 2011 - 7:00pm

I recently had a terrifying experience at the supermarket. Allow me to preface this story by saying that I try to teach my chi... Read More »

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Finding My School Lunch Rhythm
Posted Monday, September 19, 2011 - 9:48am

Two weeks into school and the morning lunchtime routine already has me down. I tire of packing small containers with even small... Read More »

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The Evolution of the Family Meal
Posted Monday, September 12, 2011 - 11:19am

There’s no question about it, the family meal is a challenge during the school year. It’s not school that gets in the way, b... Read More »

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Packing a School Lunch Your Kids Will Eat
Posted Thursday, August 25, 2011 - 1:21am

I view making lunch for kids as an art form. It takes skill and patience to pack up lunch boxes full of healthy and frugal ingre... Read More »

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Taking Your Party on the Road - The Basics
Posted Sunday, July 3, 2011 - 7:00pm

During the summer we are always on the move – beaches, parks, road trips. To make “partying on the go” easier and more enj... Read More »

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Surviving Summer Schedules While Avoiding the Drive-Thru
Posted Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 2:25am

Summer schedules are always crazy, full of trips to the zoo, sports practices and games and plenty of trips to the pool or the b... Read More »

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