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01 Nov Want to Teach Kids How Food Gets From the Farm to the Table? Volunteer at Days of Taste

Posted at 23:24h in children's health, fitness and nutrition 1 Comment

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27 Oct A Personal Snacking Story from Guest Blogger Corinne Dobbas, MS, RD

Posted at 23:00h in meal planning, registered dietitian 2 Comments

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26 Oct Behind the Scenes with NBC's The Biggest Loser Nutritionist Cheryl Forberg, RD

Posted at 01:33h in Dallas Events, registered dietitian 1 Comment

Spend your morning with Cheryl Forberg, RD, Chef, Award Winning Cookbook Author and Nutritionist for NBC’s The Biggest Loser Learn weight loss tips Cheryl teaches to the BL contestants and ask your burning questions about behind the scenes at the Ranch. Enjoy a full breakfast complete...

19 Oct An Open Apology to the Spaghetti Squash

Posted at 12:39h in dinner, Fruits and Veggies, quick meals, recipes 5 Comments

Dear Spaghetti Squash-I'm so sorry I made you so mad. I know, I know...

03 Oct Hey, J. Dorian Chocolatier 85% Dark Chocolate Bar-I'm Your Newest Fan

Posted at 17:26h in Dallas Events, fitness and nutrition 2 Comments

I am not a fan of dark chocolate. There-I said it. Judge me if you must. I know it's better for me-full of antioxidants, heart protecting goodness and less sugar, etc. but put me in a milk chocolate vs. dark chocolate situation...

13 Sep Memories of an Israeli Breakfast

Posted at 00:34h in food memories, Fruits and Veggies, meal planning, registered dietitian 0 Comments

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30 Aug Hello Crock Pot-It's Been a Long TIme

Posted at 23:14h in dinner, meal planning, quick meals, recipes 1 Comment

With all of this talk of back to school, healthy lunches and the like, I couldn't help but realize dinner STILL needed to be addressed-each and every night. With the hubub of school activities, increased traffic flow, earlier bed times and all the other...

22 Aug Kids Are Back at School—Now, What's For Dinner?

Posted at 23:36h in dinner, Fruits and Veggies, meal planning, quick meals 0 Comments

I know, I know-you just got the kids back to school-new backpack, lunch sack, locker decorations, school clothes, shoes, school supplies, a new haircut, perhaps. Your job is done, right? Not a chance.See this picture above? Look familiar? I didn't think so--the days of...

03 Aug Oppressive Heat and An Abundance of Tomatoes

Posted at 23:07h in recipes, registered dietitian 2 Comments

After tending to my precious patio tomato plants all summer, I harvested my one and only ripe tomato today. I came in from the sweltering heat completely deflated. At first glance, it looked deformed, malnourished and far from beautiful. At second glance, it looked...

27 Jul Humble Pie: Parental Food Behaviors Affects on Children

Posted at 16:34h in recipes, registered dietitian 1 Comment

When you become a parent, that Humble Pie recipe is everywhere, isn't it? Making it sure is easy-and so is by-passing it on the buffet table. It's the taking a bite that's the hard part-like choking down a handful of razor...