Meghan likes most of her vegetables served plain, just lightly steamed. Â She will eat just about all the vegetables I have offered her, but there are a few she refuses again and again. Â One of her seemingly least-favorite vegetables is zucchini. Â I've put some on her plate time and again as it's a ...
Archives for August 2010
If You Think You Don’t Like Tofu, Try This: Sweet Chili Lime Tofu
There was a time when the thought of preparing tofu at home intimidated me. Â I would use it as a stand-in for cheese in casserole dishes or lasagna, but that was about it. Â I've enjoyed some tofu dishes at restaurants, but have always shied away from making a meal with tofu as the main ingredient. ...
I’m Still Here
Hi there blog friends! I'm just checking in to give reassurance that I have not disappeared on you. This has been a busy, travel-filled summer (which I love!) and I'm not quite a mobile-blogger yet. After a wonderful weekend in San Diego, I am now in Phoenix visiting one of my ...
Toddler Tuesday: Don’t Give Up…
...on foods you don't think your toddler likes. Â It's been a gratifying week. Â Toddlers have weird taste buds and weird moods to go along with those strange taste buds, but you never know what they will fancy one day to the next. Â So even if you think your little one definitely will not like, or has ...
Change is in the Air
Howdy blog readers! This post isn't going to have any healthy eating tips, ingredient information, or recipes. I just wanted to share some exciting news--my food blog is going to be moving. I've decided to leave blogger and use a self-hosted site. I had to ...
Zucchini 3 Ways
Zucchini is in abundance at the farmer's market right now, and if you are lucky enough to have your own garden, you may be overflowing with summer squash right now. Â Looking for some different ways to use up your abundance? Â Read on for three different recipes where zucchini is the star. Â That's ...
Coconut Curry Vegetable Wrap
Every time I go to P.F. Chang's, I get the same thing: Â the coconut curry vegetables. Â We actually stopped there last Sunday on our drive home, but I couldn't really enjoy my dinner as Meghan was at the end of her rope by this point (we'd been driving in the car ALL DAY). Â Since then, the flavors ...
Toddler Tuesday: Healthy Snackin’ Ideas
We're back! Â I was hoping to post a few times while we were away last week, but was only able to squeeze in blogging on one day. Â Of course it was Toddler Tuesday. :-) Â We got back home yesterday afternoon and life has been hectic since then, but I'm anxious to get back into the swing of things. On ...
Toddler Tuesday: I’m in Love
As far as almost-2-year-olds go, I guess Meghan is exhibiting normal toddler behavior when it comes to eating. But that doesn't make it any easier. Last night for dinner, she had a variety of foods to choose from, many that at one time or another have been her ...