Some of you may not believe this, but my kids have made their own school lunches since they were in kindergarten. Over the years, they’ve learned the importance of healthy foods and making good choices. In the beginning years, I kept a ...Continue Reading
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Babies, Kids and School Lunches
25 Healthy Back-to-School Lunch Ideas
The kids started school this week, so we’ve been brainstorming ideas for school lunches. Now that my girls are older, they typed up a list for me (very helpful!). Our rule is that they have to take at least one vegetable each day and ...Continue Reading
Back-to-School Lunch Gear
So you’re all set with ideas for healthy back-to-school lunches, but what do you pack them in? With all the plastics, BPA, aluminum and other materials that can leach into food and drinks, it’s hard to decipher which containers, bags ...Continue Reading
Back-to-School Lunch Ideas (Paleo, GAPs, Grain Free, Gluten Free)
I think every back-to-school post starts with “I can’t believe the summer is gone!”. That’s exactly how I feel. Summer was great, but all of a sudden it’s time to buckle down, get back to a schedule, and start packing lunches each ...Continue Reading
Back-to-School Lunch ideas and Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies
It's been a great week. We're getting used to our school routine and I'm enjoying getting back to the gym each morning. I really missed the gym this summer! Last week, I gave you tips on nourishing breakfasts and today I want to ...Continue Reading
Essential Oils for Back-to-School
This blog is 8 years old! I can hardly believe it! As I sat down to write my annual back-to-school post, I realized I’ve written several times about food, snacks, lunch gear, etc. This year I wanted to add a bit of a twist. Instead of ...Continue Reading
A $500 Mighty Nest Giveaway to Celebrate!
Here at Deliciously Organic, we’re counting down to the release of my cookbook on Tuesday and I’ve partnered with Mighty Nest to bring you some great celebratory giveaways! And, don't forget to take advantage of the cookbook preorder ...Continue Reading
Homemade Gatorade Concentrate and Healthy Foods at Summer Camp
I love making this homemade gatorade concentrate for my kids, especially as the weather gets warmer. It's a great, healthier alternative to the original drink! School lunches have gotten some much-deserved attention lately. We don’t ...Continue Reading
Grain-Free “Oatmeal” Cookies with Marshmallow Filling
I love my friend Erica's recipe for grain-free "oatmeal" cookies with marshmallow filling! I enjoy promoting great products I believe in and companies I can stand behind. More than that, I like helping fellow bloggers. Erica’s ...Continue Reading
Spinach Salad with Roasted Butternut Squash
Spinach salad with roasted butternut squash is a lovely salad that's perfect for the fall and winter seasons. As the temperatures drop and we get closer to the holidays, I like to stock my pantry with flavorful herbs, spices and ...Continue Reading
No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
School just started for the girls, so I've been making these no-bake chocolate oatmeal cookies for them to take in their lunches. It’s been one week of packing lunches and I feel like my head is spinning. There’s so much to do in ...Continue Reading
Sweet Crispy Pecans
Sweet crispy pecans are a healthy, organic treat to pack in that back-to-school lunch bag. Can you believe it's already time to get ready for school? Fresh boxes of crayons, sharpened pencils, and thick stacks of notebook paper ...Continue Reading
Tips for Staying Healthy at College
Heading off to college is an exciting time, but it also comes with the challenge of staying healthy because of the late nights, dining halls, fast food, etc. My oldest daughter Hannah just left for college, and together we came up with ...Continue Reading
10 Tips to Ease Into a Grain-Free Lifestyle
2015 is here! I want to help you improve your health and make positive changes in the kitchen. A grain-free, nutrient-dense diet made a huge difference to my well being. I want to help you make the transition – and make it as ...Continue Reading
How to Make a Perfect Pot of Tea
Brewing a perfect pot of tea provides me a nice way to unwind in the winter. Taking out time to relax and unwind may seem frivolous these days. Society tells us to keep going, stay moving, keep eating, but it’s not healthy to ...Continue Reading
Chocolate Eclair Icebox Dessert (Grain-Free, Paleo, Primal, Gluten Free)
Recently I shared my Quick Chocolate Pudding and many of you asked for a vanilla-flavored version. As I was testing a vanilla pudding, I decided to take it one step further and make a Chocolate Eclair Icebox Dessert. Have you ever ...Continue Reading
Kale Salad with Currants and Walnuts
This kale salad with currants and walnuts is the perfect side for any dinner party. My 3rd grade daughter came home from school recently tearfully reporting the other kids have been making fun of her for eating vegetables. What? As ...Continue Reading
Recipes
Main Dish: Gnocchi with Wild Mushroom Ragu Bacon Wrapped Meat Loaf Cheesy Beef and Pasta Double Stuffed Portabella Mushroom Sandwich Chicken Tenders Spicy Pecan-Crusted Chicken Spaghetti with Tuna and Lemon Grand Isle Shrimp ...Continue Reading