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Go deeper with these carefully curated collections of fruit and veggie stories.

Celery … The Backbone of Veggies!

    Just like people, there are vegetables that get no respect! It’s time to change that for the backbone of veggies, celery! Okay, so science tells us it…
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Spice Up Veggies with Indian Flavors

My friend and neighbor, Sadhana, is Indian and has recently introduced me to her culture’s culinary’s delights.  She is vegetarian so the dishes s…
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Healthy Menu Ideas for Fall: Menu 36

This healthy menu is based on a daily 2,000 calorie recommendation. Depending on your age, sex, and physical activity level, your calorie recommendation may va…
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A Fresh New Season, A Fresh New Start

A few times each year, I push the “restart” button on my healthy lifestyle routine.  It’s typically at New Year’s, around spring (thin…
3 min read

Seeking a Slimmer Supper?

  Looking for ways to sneak more vegetables into your meals? Spaghetti squash may be one of your solutions! This squash is a great alternative to many starch…
3 min read

5-Minute Nutritious Lunches

Now that summer’s winding down, it’s time to prepare for the new school year. Of course, the new book bag, supplies, and school clothes are a must, but it�…
4 min read