June 2nd, 2008
Today was my son’s six month check up and the pediatrician gave us the OK to start solid foods. While his first few spoon fulls of oatmeal cereal left him with a perplexed and disgusted look on his face, he was soon reaching for the whole cup, trying to get more into his system.
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April 10th, 2008
I’d like to welcome to Busy Family Meals to the b5 Media Lifestyles Channel! A fellow Massachusetts resident, Cyndi will be sharing recipes, tips and techniques for creating healthy family meals with real ingredients. She’ll be sharing time-tested-tidbits of info on 30 minute meals and once-a-week cooking (OAWC).
Although I don’t have a food science degree, […]
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March 29th, 2008
Stonyfield Farms is currently offering a donation program for the Environmental Working Group (EWG). EWG is a nonprofit dedicated towards protecting kids from toxins and contaminants in our food.
Stonyfield will donate $1 (per click, per day) to EWG for every person who clicks on a particular link. It doesn’t get much easier than that to […]
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February 21st, 2008
On my way to work the other morning I drove by a large billboard with the Shrek and Donkey characters riding skateboards. I had to do a double-take. While I do like Shrek, that’s not the reason I looked back. My surprise over the advertisement’s slogan was what warranted a second glance:
Be a player. Get […]
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January 28th, 2008
YoMommy is not the beginning of a bad joke or a vernacular way to address your mother, it’s actually the name of a new yogurt for nursing and pregnant women from Stonyfield Farm. I think it’s a great idea to have a line of foods specifically targeted at pregnant and nursing women since time constraints […]
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January 2nd, 2008
One of the most prevalent themes of having a newborn is that of sleep deprivation. (That and poop.) Not only do my wife and I not sleep much, the sleep that we do get is quite often punctuated. Studies suggest that sleep deprivation is linked to psychiatric disorders in as much as “It’s almost as […]
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September 21st, 2007
I’ve mentioned before that my wife and I try to pay particular attention to the foods we eat while she is pregnant to make sure the baby is getting everything he needs and nothing he doesn’t. Apparently there are more links between a pregnant woman’s diet and a child’s health than I was aware.
According to […]
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September 17th, 2007
Fruits and vegetables are a significant element of good pregnancy nutrition. My wife and I always try and make sure she gets enough of each to make sure the little sprout (baby) is properly nourished and growing strong. As a step towards that end we decided to have some apples last night, albeit in pie […]
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