How to eat healthy during the hectic fall season School, homework, soccer practice, ballet, board meetings – the list goes on and on. The end of summer often means the beginning of a hectic fall, and now is the perfect time to ensure that ...
How to make your Halloween festivities extra spooky Halloween is the second most decorated holiday, so it won’t be long until ghouls and goblins, witches and vampires, pumpkins and candy corn adornments begin appearing in advance of trick-or-...
Expert tips for brewing great-tasting coffee at home Have you ever brewed a cup of coffee at home and wished it tasted as good as the cup you get from your favorite cafe? A lot of steps go into making the perfect cup of coffee, but they are all simp...
Whole grains offer a world of new taste to familiar foods Sometimes a small change in your diet can lead to big results. Americans are continuing to recognize that maintaining a healthy lifestyle includes making smart food choices. A good place to start ...
The importance of eating seafood - especially for pregnant women Americans eat too little seafood and should eat more for better brain development in babies and heart health in adults, according to the final report of the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee.
Do your kids need a fresh lunch box makeover? The start of a new school year is an exciting time for children. Each fall begins with a new teacher, different classmates and a fresh start, making it the perfect time for you and your kids to ge...
Get the most out of breakfast You’ve heard for years that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Although eating in the morning is a step in the right direction, what people eat appears to be just as important ...
Thanksgiving: Make a big splash on little cash You scaled back the family summer vacation and expect to curtail spending on holiday gifts this year. Still, you would like to do something special for the holidays, even if your budget isn’...
Healthy fall eating for moms-to-be Did you know more babies are born in August than any other month of the year? According to data from the CDC , there is a “baby boom” from July to September — meaning most women...
Serve up spuds for a healthy meal in minutes Nutritious, affordable and delicious, but are potatoes convenient for today’s time-strapped mom trying to get dinner on the table in a hurry? Yes.