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Lunch Logic: May 2013, Week Three
This is a particularly delicious Lunch Logic session, if I do say so myself. There’s some stuff for the carnivores and big appetites — taco-y stuff, tex-mex stuff, stuff that’s designed to stand up against the processed cafeteria nacho horror … Continue reading
Family Dinner Conference Recap and Making Changes
I’m back! Most of you know (because I didn’t stop talking about it for weeks) that I was in New York City last Thursday, presenting a talk at the first-ever Family Dinner Conference. The event was organized by the unbelievably … Continue reading
After Boston: Family Dinner Matters
Today I am thinking about two things that are not a secret to anyone. First, I’m thinking about – preparing for, excitedly awaiting, nervously anticipating – the Family Dinner Conference, which will be happening on Thursday in New York City. … Continue reading
Posted in Feeding kids, Parenting
Tagged family, family dinner conference, feeding kids, kids' health, milestones, parenting
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Lunch Logic: March 2013, Week Four
Tonight’s Lunch Logic seems, well, uber-logical, at least to me. I guess what I mean is that many of these ideas are the types of things I would toss into lunchboxes on my most tired, least inspired mornings. It’s all … Continue reading
Posted in Feeding kids, Lunchbox, Meal planning
Tagged family, feeding kids, kids' health, leftovers, lunchboxes, meal planning, school lunch, what to pack for lunch
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Monday Menus: Charlie Bucket and the Easter Baskets
Did you ever read “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?” I remember that book very clearly, as I remember most books from my childhood that made it onto the “read over and over” shelf. One of the things I remember best … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Feeding kids, Food culture
Tagged Easter, family, feeding kids, food dyes, holidays, kids' health, parenting
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The Letter
Yesterday and today on the RRG Facebook page, there’s been a lot of discussion about candy Valentines and junk food at school parties, in general. If you haven’t been privy to all of that, I’ll sum it up by saying … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Food culture, Parenting
Tagged back to school, feeding kids, holidays, kids' health, parenting, school lunch
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Breakfasts Worth Getting Out of Bed For
Yes, I dangled a big old preposition at the end of that awkward post title, but “Breakfasts for which it is worth getting out of bed” seemed even more stilted, so I’m leaving it alone. At this point in the … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Feeding kids
Tagged breakfast recipes, cooking, feeding kids, food, GF/CF diet, kids' health, parenting, recipes
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Monday Menus: Breaking the Rules
I’m breaking the rules of Monday Menus tonight. Originally, the Monday Menus were something I started to share lunchbox recipes during the run-up to the school year. When that passed, readers on the RRG Facebook page convinced me to keep … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Meal planning
Tagged cooking, family, feeding kids, food, GF/CF diet, Household organization, kids' health, recipes
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The “Big Belly” Issue
Not long before the holiday break, L.’s Kindergarten class was engaged in a “health and nutrition” unit at school. I’d seen it in the newsletter, so I knew it was coming, but otherwise I stayed totally out of the whole … Continue reading
Posted in Food culture, Parenting
Tagged feeding kids, kids' health, parenting, school lunch
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