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Mother’s Day Tips for Toddler Moms
Mother’s Day Tips for Toddler Moms Mother’s Day is a wonderful day to provide appreciation and relaxation for the hardworking mothers in our lives. No one deserves this appreciation more than the mothers of infants and toddlers. These hard working ladies rarely get rest and peace of mind in their day-to-day lives. Healthy portable food [...]
Gluten-Free Quiche with Goat Cheese
From the Brewster House B&B in Freeport, Maine comes this creamy, gluten-free quiche that is made with goat cheese, “Mom’s” favorite addition to just about anything! Gluten-Free Quiche with Goat Cheese Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter, softened, plus more for pan (“Mom” prefers organic) 1 package (1 pound) frozen hash brown potatoes, thawed 12 large eggs [...]
Grow Your Own Superfruits
Grow Your Own Superfruits Superfruits — fruits that are exceptionally rich in vitamins and antioxidants — are popular ingredients in a variety of healthy foods. Fortunately, although “superfruit” connotes something rare and exotic, a surprising number of these plants, including aronia, elderberry and goji berry, are hardy shrubs that can be grown right in your [...]
The Sweet Truth Behind Honey
The Sweet Truth Behind Honey How much do you know about the honey bear bottle in your pantry? With recent confusion over pollen and filtration, the National Honey Board (NHB) wants to clarify any misconceptions surrounding this natural ingredient with harvesting, filtration and nutrition facts about honey. With more than 300 varietals of honey in [...]
Sweeties
Sweeties are high in vitamins B6, C, and D, iron, potassium and magnesium. And they’re super sweet but won’t spike insulin like their more common, white-potato cousins do. They are the perfect sidekick to most rolls, AND they’re really good dipped in Green Goddess Dressing, Schmoo, Green Slime, Green Dream, Orange Zinger, Grecian Dip, and, [...]
Emerald City Burgers
A double dose of cheese helps these green guys go down. Packed with energy-rich beans and mighty spinach, these emerald burgers are just what the great and healthy Oz ordered. Emerald City Burgers (Veggie Burgers in Mini Pitas) Ingredients 1 16-ounce/450 g can pinto beans, drained and rinsed ½ cup/27.5 g baby spinach leaves ½ [...]
New from Little Duck Organics – Mighty Oats
If you have a tiny tot at home, then “Mom” hopes you have heard of the nutritious, organic snack & cereal line with the mission to provide kids with good food for a healthy lifestyle! “Mom’s” baby girl is a BIG fan of their Tiny Fruits, a full line of no-sugar added, bite-sized snacks made [...]
Mother’s Day Brunch Drink: Lemon Chia Fizz
It’s the perfect drink to serve at a brunch for your mother, with chia seeds as a garnish and bubbling with Blackberry Hibiscus Mamma Chia drink! Lemon Chia Fizz Ingredients 3 lemon wedges 3/4 ounces simple syrup 2 ounces Meyer Lemon Sake Chambord Louis Roederer Champagne Mamma Chia, blackberry hibiscus flavor Chia seeds for garnish [...]
Artichoke Tart
From Executive chef De’Ann Wellwerts at the Markethouse in Chicago, Illinois comes this rich, filling tart made with artichokes. Artichoke Tart Ingredients 8 oz. all-purpose flour 4 oz. butter, diced, cold (“Mom” prefers organic) Ice water, as needed Pinch of sea salt 1 fresh thyme sprig, leaves only 3 Tbsp. [...]
Ten Thank-Yous Your Mother Should Hear
Ten Thank-Yous Your Mother Should Hear Nothing makes mothers happier than to know that they’ve raised fulfilled, healthy, successful, and self-aware kids. On Mother’s Day, let your mom know exactly what she did to turn you into the adult you are today and how her influence still shapes your life. Be specific! From Todd Patkin, [...]




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