Now that school is back in session, many lunchboxes are back to work housing lunch and snacks for hungry kids. As they are filled with sandwiches, drinks, and accompaniments, they often also include a "treat" that is in the dessert category. Instead of packing a packaged food prepared in a factory, you can make your own. After reading the label on many of the boxes that these ...
Archives for August 2009
Time to Get Out Your Lunch Box
Another summer vacation is drawing to a close as a new school year starts. My son will be entering first grade…that seems significantly more mature than kindergarten, doesn’t it? No naps, less time on the playground, and the introduction of standardized testing with little bubbles to fill in with #2 pencils. I digress... This also means longer days, a bigger appetite, and ...
Cool Drinks for Hot Times
It is so incredibly hot outside. I love Florida and I love summer but it has been a little stifling lately so I though I’d share a few ideas. I hope these will bring some refreshment to your summer. Don’t Underestimate Water We sometimes forget to drink enough water as we rush through our days. Of course this is one of the most beneficial beverages we can consume. To my ...


