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It's always a challenge to find healthy and easy food that you have time to make and children will actually eat. For a foodie mom, what's served is of the utmost importance. Here are tips and ideas on food, healthy lifestyles and other pressing matters for foodie moms and their families.

Beyond the Buzz Words; Defining Your Eating Style PDF Print E-mail
Local Food
Written by Colleen Levine   
From locavores to raw foodists, there are many variations of eating fresh and local. It’s easy to get confused by the buzz words, and the “rules” may be intimidating to those curious but unfamiliar with these food trends. Here’s a quick guide to what the various terms mean, and how to dabble in them to find your families’ own eating style.
Tags:  eat local healthy eating locavore
Last Updated ( Thursday, 22 May 2008 )
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Amazing Basil- Tips to grow it, use it, and store it PDF Print E-mail
Home Gardening
Written by s t   

basil-edit.jpgBasil (Ocinum basilicum) is a tasty and versatile herb that anyone can grow in their vegetable garden, flower box, or even on the kitchen windowsill. Many people associate basil with Italian cooking, but it is widely used in Indian and Thai cuisine as well. Basil adds wonderful flavor to many dishes—so keep reading for even more fresh ideas for basil.


Tags:  basil growing basil using basil storing basil
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 21 May 2008 )
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Square Foot Tomato Garden PDF Print E-mail
Local Food
Written by Michael Gokey   
Buy your own cheap plastic planters for home, a couple of different cheap bags of garden soil, fertilizers, and amendments, and Do It Yourself and teach the kids in the process, how to shop and grow. Here are instructions on how to build your own great square foot tomato garden.
Tags:  urban gardening square foot gardening tomato garden how to make your own garden
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 21 May 2008 )
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Teaching Kids to Respect the Kitchen PDF Print E-mail
Raising Foodie Kids
Written by Bradie Sparrow   
Have you been looking for ways to make teach your children to respect your kitchen?  Here are some tips on teaching kids to be clean in the kitchen, and help keep Mom sane happy.
Tags:  kids children teens kitchen cleaning respect schedule routine responsibilty
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 21 May 2008 )
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Composting 101 PDF Print E-mail
Local Food
Written by s t   

wheelbarrow2.jpgGetting started with composting can be confusing and complicated. There are a ton of resources available online and in print, but the amount of information can be overwhelming. This is a simplified guide for easy composting, plus resources for more information.


Tags:  composting 101 beginning composting
Last Updated ( Thursday, 15 May 2008 )
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Why Eat Local? PDF Print E-mail
Local Food
Written by Colleen Levine   
Parents are increasingly buying organic foods for their families. But you may wonder, is it worth it? Is it really better? Should I be doing even more? Beyond eating organic, be sure to consider eating local.



Tags:  eating local local food
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 14 May 2008 )
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