We go in phases. Sometimes, I’m on a roll with keeping our kids’ carb intake in check. And then there are stretches of times that I’m not. I get lazy. I start the “life is too short to not enjoy carbs” talk. I run short on time. I give in to the pressure of just […]
Continue reading...For years… and I mean years… I’ve tried to teach our children the importance of WHAT they eat. As is the case with most of us, it’s still a work in progress! (Why do foods that aren’t in our best interest have to taste so GOOD? Pizza, french fries, pasta, bread, chips, pastries… Sigh…) […]
Continue reading...This is from the DrMomOnline archives from TEN YEARS AGO!! That means a couple things… First, the child I am referencing in this blog post is now FIFTEEN years old!! Second, the same ‘child’, and her younger brother, have been home schooled since the school year immediately following the one in the blog post… with “Nutrition […]
Continue reading...“Epic Big, Fat Power Balls.” Can you tell that my 12-year old son was closely involved with the naming of this recipe? Goodness. They’re protein AND fat balls. PRAT Balls is my new name for this winning combo! I could also call them “Everything but the Kitchen Sink” Balls… since that’s kind of how it […]
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