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One of the most popular requests that we get is for easy school lunch recipes. While we’re happy to oblige — from gluten-free school lunch ideas to creative ideas for how to pack veggies in school lunch, sandwich alternatives to high protein school lunch...
Why you need to ditch boxed mac and cheese, and what to make instead. (It’s easy for busy parents, we promise!)
If my daughter could have her way, she would be a mac-and-cheeseatarian. Of course, I’ve always known that it’s not the healthiest meal around, but a new study that found phthalates in 29 different cheese products — from natural string cheese to...
9 super easy last-minute Fourth of July treats that can still win a prize at the neighborhood picnic.
If those Fourth of July picnic plans have snuck up on you (um, guilty!), don’t fret. I’ve found nine delicious and super easy last-minute Fourth of July treats you can whip up in no time. You may not even need to run to the market for ingredients. These...
Beyond cheese: 24 fast, healthy ideas to top crackers for kids.
Is it just mine, or do all kids get excited when I’m topping a cracker for snacktime? Whether it’s a Triscuit or graham cracker, my kids love the idea of an edible canvas — and the more colors, the better. So if you want to get out of a sugary snack time...
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