Healthy Kids Meals

Suddenly Salad Giveaway!

Just a reminder that I am giving away a coupon for a free box of Suddenly Salad to 5 lucky winners. Leave a comment on the following post: Suddenly Salad – to enter. The deadline is Sunday June 19, 2008 at midnight.

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Kaboost Kids Booster

A while a back I wrote about an innovative parenting product called Kaboost! This is a new spin on the a child’s booster seat that I love – I only wish it was around when my kids were that small. Instead of raising the child, it raises the chair. In effect, it makes little kids [...]

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Baskin and Robbins 31 cent Scoop Night

Yum! Tonight Wednesday April 30, 2008 is Baskin and Robbins 31 cent Scoop Night from 5 pm to 10 pm. For one night only you can receive any 2.5 ounce scoop of ice cream for 31 cents. Don’t believe me? Check out the Baskin and Robbins website for all the details!

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Dairy Free Rice Krispie Treats

Where can I find dairy free Rice Krispie Treats? Nowadays, dairy allergy is very common in children. Unfortunately, the pre-packaged Kellogg’s Rice Krispie Treats bars contain dairy (according to the Kellogg’s website). Does that mean that milk allergic children cannot eat Rice Krispie Treats? Well, the answer is yes and no. Children with dairy allergy [...]

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Construction Utensil Set

This construction utensil set is so cute – I just had to share. I wonder if the kids will stop playing with their peas long enough to eat them! Thanks to MomFinds for the smile!

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Festive Rice Krispie Treat Holiday Wreaths

This is how to make festive Kellogg’s Rice Krispie Treat Holiday Wreaths. First you will need the ingredients to make homemade Kellogg’s Rice Krispie Treats. Begin by melting the margarine. Add the marshmallows and melt them down. When the marshmallows are melted, add some green food coloring. The paste food coloring (found in cake decorating [...]

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Cheerios Snack Mix

I was recently contacted by a representative General Mills to review their new Cheerios Snack Mix. Since I am always looking for healthy ways to fill my kid’s seemingly bottomless tummies, was happy to give it a try. I promptly received in the mail one bag of the cheddar flavor of Cheerios Snack Mix. Upon [...]

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Prepared Foods make for an Easier Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving brings visions of warm family gatherings. Cozy conversations around the fireplace, playing games with the kids, and general relaxation. The reality of Thanksgiving can be much different. Slaving over a hot stove, a turkey that takes two hours longer than anticipated to cook, hungry children running amok – all of this can turn a [...]

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Is there anything to eat in your house?

I had a good laugh when I read this post by Motherwise Cracks. Apparently her kitchen is overflowing with food. (check out her pictures!) And yet, her children say, “There is nothing to eat!” My kitchen suffers from a similar fate. If it’s not washed, sliced, cooked, and served – well, then it just isn’t [...]

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Environmentally Friendly Lunches

Today is Blog Action Day. Over 15,000 bloggers around the world will be writing a post today about how to improve the environment. Here is my contribution. Every day I pack lunches for three of my children. And every day I am disgusted about the amount of trash that one lunch can generate. Everything comes [...]

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Fizzix Fizzy Yogurt Snack by Yoplait

Recently Yoplait sent me a free sample of a new product – Fizzix – Fizzy Yogurt Snack by Yoplait (the makers of GoGurt). Fizzix is a new twist on an old favorite. Many of you are familiar with GoGurt (yogurt in tubes) that is a modern day lunchbox staple. Fizzix is also yogurt in tubes [...]