“Eating at home” is #1 on the list of “Top Ten Food Trends for 2009,” according to International Food Futurists™, a group dedicated to monitoring the state of the food industry. Now more than ever, consumers want their hard-earned dollars to go further, while creating opportunities for families to bond around the table, over a [...]
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SIT: simplify, involve everyone, and talk
February 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: How-to · Saving Money
Meal planning help to save dough and reduce stress
February 24th, 2009 · No Comments
Eating out is more popular today than ever. The economic downturn has made the idea of eating at home has become a bit more attractive. However, as we know, when a whole family’s involved, it’s not that easy.
Missing ingredients, picky eaters, are just some of the hurdles that need to be overcome. A new [...]
Tags: Diet and Excercise · Foods, Snacks · How-to · Saving Money
Fall Family Fun in the Lower Hudson Valley
October 2nd, 2007 · No Comments
Take a trip to the farm…
Fall is such a great opportunity to get together with family and friends for a little family fun. One of our favorite activities is an annual trip to a local farm for pumpkin and apple picking. We have a few favorite spots located in Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess counties in New [...]
Tags: Activities · Diet and Excercise · Foods, Snacks · How-to · Trips
What’s in the Lunchbox, Mom?
September 6th, 2007 · No Comments
The beginning of each school year, like most new starts, brings about many joys as well as challenges. In addition to the various discussions about teachers, classmates, bus routes, sports schedules, etc., my children express a good deal of concern about the contents of their lunch boxes. As a mom, I like to include healthy [...]
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