Meatball Madness: A healthy recipe everyone will enjoy

meatball sub

Lets face it. Meatballs have kid appeal.  We sing songs about them.  We see them in movies and on tv.  We have pictures of them in story books and coloring books.  In fact, they are easily identifiable to most of the world.  They span the globe- from North America to Europe, the Mediterranean to Asia, [...]

Staying Organized When Mommy Gets Sick

Staying Organized When Mommy Gets Sick

Our Contributor, Sue, talks about how she is able to re-establish a routine and find balance in her life when “mommy gets sick.”  She tells us how she went from feeling like she could not get off the couch to getting back on track, even when not feeling her best. I have been sick, not [...]

Fun Kids Tool: Today I Ate a Rainbow Kit

rainbow kit

A couple of weeks ago, I received a Today I Ate A Rainbow Kit to make eating colorful foods more fun.  Yes, I quit calling them fruits and vegetables around my kids because often times that generates an automatic I-don’t-like-it-without-trying-it response.  I had already shown it to my kids online and told them that we [...]

Making Healthy Changes: The Breakfast Edition

french toast sticks

As a mom of four, one of the biggest sources of stress during my day is trying to get the oldest two kids out the door on time for school. I want them to eat good, hearty breakfasts that will keep them going until lunch (or at least snack time), but I don’t have time [...]

Sneaky Treat: Mutant Pops

Mutant Pops 1

Last week I stumbled upon Jenn’s blog and fell in love with her genius idea of Mutant Pops.  I thought… what kid wouldn’t love those?  After a little begging  (just kidding, she is so gracious and offered to share immediately!) emailing, I’m thankful I am able to share her recipe with you!– Laura– Sometimes, good [...]