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Healthy Living

January 13, 2018

Be Body Positive

Try a different approach to your health goals for 2018. We’ve got five tips to help you be body positive. What is body image? Body image is an integral part…

Food

December 14, 2017

Cooking for One or Two

Try these strategies for planning balanced, nutritious meals when cooking for just one or two people. Stay tuned for more tips on this topic next week! It can be tempting…

Food

June 23, 2017

9 Unusual Vegetables You Should Try

Next time you’re at the grocery store, look for some of these interesting vegetables to incorporate into your menus.  Watch the video clip for some recipe ideas, and read up on the nutritional benefits of…

Food

March 10, 2017

Put Your Best Fork Forward!

You can make healthier food choices for yourself and your family. Take the leap this month to celebrate National Nutrition Month, and try to decrease the amount of added sugar…

Fall

November 23, 2016

Ten Tips for Healthy Holiday Eating

It’s no coincidence that many New Year’s resolution lists include something about health or losing weight. Holiday party food is not known for being healthy, but there are a few…

Food

November 21, 2016

Calcium // Look Beyond the Milk Jug

Need more calcium in your diet? You don’t have to get it from a glass of milk— try our Green Eggs and Ham for a calcium boost!   A favorite Dr. Seuss story, “I…

Fall

October 31, 2016

Trick-or-Treat: The Truth About Sugar

Happy Halloween! Today we’ve got the scoop on candy and sugar. Not everything about sugar is sweet! Sugar:The Trickiest Treat There Is It’s Halloween night, and you know what that means:…

Fall

October 21, 2016

Carve Your Pumpkin // Keep the Seeds

This month we’ll be sharing some of our favorite pumpkin recipes. Today we’re talking about pumpkin seeds— how to prepare them and different ways to use them. So as you get…