5 Easy Steps to a Salad You’ll Love to Eat! Here is a system for eating more salads. Create a salad bar in your fridge. It’s simple, easy and I guarantee you will eat more vegetables. Seriously. You pick the salad components that you like, the more choices the better. Through out the week you…
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If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all. – Anna Quindlen It’s spring. It’s a time for renewal, rebirth, starting fresh. And if you’ve been to the grocery checkout line and read the…
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Once a week, after school, I stop by a local farm with my girls. We pick up a basket of local organic produce. It’s our CSA share. It is this weekly endeavor that I believe has fostered an openness to eating vegetables within my daughters. It certainly has increased the amount of vegetables found in…
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I talked with a client recently who was preparing for a trip. She was worried about what she would eat while traveling. We all know that in most airports the food is awful (it really sucks actually – overpriced and super poor quality). Since this client has been working on upgrading the quality of the…
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Menu Plan Monday This week my menu plan includes 2 dinner menus. One is the plan for the foods I will be eating while on a food-based cleanse. The italics are the foods I’ll prepare for my family. Most nights a portion of each plan overlaps. Leftovers will become my lunch the next day. Monday…
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Cookus Interruptus (www.cookusinterruptus.com) is hands down my favorite video blog, my favorite cooking show and source of foodie entertainment. I recommend you check them out. Their motto is “How to cook fresh, local, organic, whole foods despite life’s interruptions.” As a mompreneur, I love the “despite life’s interruptions part”. The video’s are short (few minutes)…
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Weekly Mompreneur Wellness Menu I believe in creating a meal plan, doing so sets a time to focus on nourishing my family and myself in the week ahead. I keep my plan flexible, so I never feel locked in. It’s simple and realistic. I view it as an anchor to the family, part of a…
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These pumpkin cookies have been a hit with every group of kids I’ve served them to. My girls and I made 6 dozen of them yesterday afternoon for today’s Halloween party at school. I’m not a big fan of baking, so I like quick and easy projects and these cookies fit the bill. The girls,…
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