The Great Pumpkin Debate
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FlZlzdxBzI Where do you stand on this debate? Penn is staunchly anti-pumpkin. Kim, is PRO PUMPKIN! PUMPKIN EVERYTHING! What do you think?…
When kids take over the kitchen | Chopped cooking challenge
I had had enough. I’d had enough of carefully preparing healthy, delicious meals only to see my children reject them. I was DONE. So I made them cook. Yep. I told my six year old and eight year old they…
I’m a nutrition hypocrite.
I admit it. I send my kids to school with organic fruit and sandwiches on sprouted wheat bread. They enjoy treats occasionally, but they know candy is not a healthy option. Then there’s me. The minute Halloween candy becomes available…
Real Food Tacos: A Taco Night makeover!
Post by Kim: When I was in the eighth grade, I was eating a Mr. Goodbar as an after school snack before ballet class. A friend walked up to be and gasped, “Do you know how many grams of FAT…
40 Days. DONE! Our real-food journey
You may remember — I took a vow to give up processed food for Lent. Hear more about our real-food journey and what we are doing now. CLICK BELOW! xoxo – Kim …
Farts. Lots and lots of farts.
I am farting a lot. A lot. And so are my kids. They are pretty psyched about it. There is nothing better for a kid than farting at a quiet dinner table or sitting on a couch next to your…
Muck, slush, and cheese. An update on our real food adventure.
It’s happening! And it only took three days. I vowed to give up processed food for Lent. That means nothing store-bought with more than 5 ingredients (that I can pronounce), no crazy refined oils and sugars — just REAL FOOD.…
Forty Days
I will admit. I mostly went to church as a pre-teen/teen because there was a really cute boy in my youth group. There. I said it. I mostly drew hearts and our initials during sermons. I vaguely remember this time…
The Skinny on The Chew (and a recipe)
Earlier this week we were part of a “Thanksgiving Family Face-Off” on ABC’s The Chew. I told our kids, “this is a pretend competition.” It’s not like a race you run and have a definitive winner, or a spelling bee…
Can a FROZEN song get my kid to eat veggies?
We try. Really hard. And we are failing. Hard. We’ve read books, watched documentaries, asked all of our friends, even befriended someone called the Food Babe, in our quest to eat healthy. We’ve learned we live in a world where…