The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (Half Your Plate folks) hired me to work on a recipe and video series and I’m delighted to share it here with you! Have you heard of a food jag? That’s when a kid only wants to eat the same thing again and again and the parents are worried to bits their diet is not balanced. …
50 Cent carrot lentil soup
Who says healthy eating has to cost a lot of money? That’s what I said with a smile to the young cashier as she gave me a blank stare back and rang up the two pound bag of carrots that were on sale for 88 cents (deal huh!). My kids weren’t with me but I could hear their embarrassed voices ringing …
4 things to know about using a thermos for school lunches
Trust me, it’s easy to food poison your kid. “Mommy, come pick me up at camp. I feel like I’m going to throw up.” My grade 7 daughter was volunteering with the Canadian Opera Company at a summer camp. It was in downtown Toronto and I felt awful knowing it was going to be a good 40 minutes to get …