It is officially time to head back to school! You may have a kindergartener headed to the classroom for the first time or a middle schooler jumping back into the school year routine. No matter what, food during the school…
One of the great things about living in Massachusetts is that we get to experience all four seasons. August, especially, can feel bittersweet. Even while we’re trying to stay cool, we know, in a short time, we’ll be looking for…
School is out and as parents, we will be looking for ways to overcome the inevitable “Summer boredom” heard from our children over the next few months. Well, have we got a fix for you! This Summer, step up your…
Let’s plant something! It’s not too late to start that garden you were thinking about this past winter. To help you out, we have LOTS of resources for you. Read on to get some new recipes, learn how to purchase…
Recently while on vacation, my family and I decided to try a new protein for dinner that we would be making on the grill, catfish! Not only did we save money, but we expanded our palates for seafood together. We…
One of the best ways we can care for ourselves is to eat a variety of foods from each of the five food groups. This means balancing your plate with protein, fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy. Together, these…
Welcome back! We’re continuing to celebrate National Nutrition Month®. This week we will share tips to plan meals, save money, and share resources available right here in Massachusetts. Read on! We all experience times when we cannot think of what…
#NationalNutritionMonth It’s National Nutrition Month®! Each week we are going to provide information reflecting the theme for this year, Fuel for the Future. This week we will provide tips to incorporate more plant-based foods, tips to reduce your carbon footprint,…
Welcome back! Wow, do we have a lot to share. Read on to find out what we’ve been up to and learn more about our NEW site! You may have noticed a new look to our site. This is because…
These fun and tasty snacks will not only delight your child but your holidays as well. They are packed with nutrients and vitamins. Have your child join in preparing these fruit and veggie creations that will become a family favorite. …