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 ...
Snack Recipes
Toddler Tuesday: Thank Goodness for Smoothies
If there is one thing I've learned about toddlers, it's that you always have to be on your toes. Once you get comfortable and think you have things figured out, everything changes. Meghan goes through stages where she eats a lot and then stages where she hardly eats at all. Despite how much she ...
Snack Attack: Healthy Vegan Carrot Spread
I have an affinity for snacking. When my body is telling me it's hungry, I'm just not good at saying, "So sorry my friend, you must wait until the next scheduled meal". So I don't. When I'm hungry, I eat. (And sometimes when I'm bored, too, but I'm working on that.) The problems lies with the ...
A Tasty Way to Eat Your Greens
In honor of St. Patrick's Day, albeit a day late, I thought a post about eating greens would be appropriate. But I have a confession to make. I don't always love the ever-so-healthy leafy greens. I like the basics: spinach, romaine, broccoli. When it comes to the more obscure greens, like ...
Fruity Snack Bars
Before my last trip to the grocery store, Tim asked if I would pick up some granola bars. He wanted something with a little sweetness that wouldn't be unhealthy. After being "that girl" and reading the label on every available granola or cereal bar, I decided I would just have to make my own for ...