Pumpkin Cake

By: Kristen Clifford It’s that time of year, when pumpkin flavoring makes its way into everything. I live for this time of year! If I could happily put pumpkin in all my food, I would. My only problem is that I’m trying to lose weight and often times the pumpkin flavor comes with added calories. … More Pumpkin Cake

Food Adventures

By: Tanya Pimental A few months back, I shared my experience with Starting Solids. Since then, three months have flown by.  We tried to do the baby puree thing, but it was way too messy. Yes, feeding a baby is a ton of work.  To all the excited, new moms out there who are longing … More Food Adventures

Eating Al Fresco Right Into Autumn

By: Martianne Stanger Moms everywhere attempt to balance budget, time, and convenience while feeding their families as well as they can.  Kristin’s recent posts on “Kale Chips” and “Creating Healthy Eating Habits” and Kris’ on “Eat Your Veggies” attest to that.  My personal daily experience does too. Straight through Autumn, many of our family meals … More Eating Al Fresco Right Into Autumn

Kale Chips

By:  Kristen Clifford Like I’ve mentioned before in the past, I’m trying to watch what I eat and lose weight.  My problem is I love to sit down in front of the TV, after the kids go to bed, and watch mindless shows while snacking.  I’ve recently found a snack that allows me to do … More Kale Chips

Eat Your Veggies!

By: Kris Berry For a while I’ve been considering making a switch to a plant-based diet, or at least trying to reduce the amount of meat I’ve been eating.  I couldn’t identify the exact reasoning behind my desire to switch, other than veggies and fruits just seemed more appealing to me.  I would be drawn … More Eat Your Veggies!

Starting Solids

By: Tanya Pimental As my little one speeds towards being six months old, we are once again beginning to think about introducing solids.  It’s a fun time with your little one as you explore new tastes and textures, but it’s also a bit more work.  I have never been overly anxious or excited to begin … More Starting Solids

My New Favorite Indulgence: Healthy “Chocolate Pudding”

By: Martianne Stanger Last month, my husband and I attended a Nourishing Hope mini-conference as a part of our National Autism Month focus.  While there, we picked up a copy of “Cooking to Heal,” in which I found one of my new favorite recipes for sweet, healthy indulgence: Chocolate Pudding!“Healthy?!”, you might balk.  “How can … More My New Favorite Indulgence: Healthy “Chocolate Pudding”