Do you have memories of super-hot 4th of Julys? I mean burn your feet as you run across the beach hot, fry an egg on the sidewalk kinda heat. It’s the day that says, “Summer has definitely arrived.” And it always… Read More
Archive for the ‘Holidays and Other Occasions’ Category
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Let Dad Off the Grill
A Father’s Day Dinner the Kids Can Lead Father’s Day usually means Dad standing over the grill, flipping burgers for everyone else. This year, flip the script. Let the kids run dinner. With a little planning, a 10-year-old can lead… Read More
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April Fools’ Food Fun
April Fools’ Day has always felt like the culinary world’s unofficial holiday. Not because chefs are known pranksters (though some definitely are), but because food is one of the easiest—and most delightful—ways to surprise people. There’s something universally disarming about… Read More
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March is National Nutrition Month
Discover the Power of Nutrition! March is finally here, and with it comes a fresh opportunity to prioritize your well-being. Every year, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics sponsors National Nutrition Month®—a month-long campaign dedicated to helping us make informed… Read More
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8 Tips to Keep the Scariest Part of Halloween at Bay!
Ghosts, Goblins and Ghouls oh my! Halloween is a scary holiday but not many people actually think about what the scariest part of Oct. 31 is… The amount of sugar consumed! We all know too much sugar isn’t good for… Read More
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Finding Comfort in Food
Honoring a Beloved Voice and Sharing Simple Recipes to Soothe the Soul Today, as we sit down to write this post, we do so with heavy hearts. Our team is mourning the sudden loss of a beautiful soul who was… Read More
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Pi(e) Day? Feeling Irrational – Eat Some Pie!
Happy Pi Day! The geeks among us know what we’re talking about when we say “Happy Pi Day!”. Would you like to be in on the celebration? Pi is the name of a very special number, represented by the Greek… Read More
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2025 Could Be Your Lucky Year!
I’m a little bit superstitious. OK, let’s be honest, I’m superstitious about anything that will bring me luck! And like most of us, I’m wishing for good luck in 2025. So when it came time to deciding what to make… Read More
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Shine The Light!
Let your light shine…what a wonderful and empowering message. This year, the eight days of Hanukkah starts at sundown on December 25th. My friend, Mira, has invited me to join her family for the first night. I attended this special… Read More
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10 Top Tips to Help Navigate Holiday Parties
Ahhhh, cookies, holiday parties and eggnog! What a joyous time of year! Well, maybe not? It can be a really tough time of year if you’re trying to watch your weight. Enjoying the holidays doesn’t need to include gaining the… Read More