You hear stories about it late summer or early fall every year. Parents and children are busily preparing for that first day of school. The first day of classes can be proceeded by a big move hundreds, even thousands of miles away. The stress this puts on the student and parents can be significant. This year I have two nieces… Read More
Comparing Diets Now vs. Grandparents or Great Grandparents
Its a concept I’ve heard discussed time and time again. Food Rules author Michael Pollan said it in an interview with Slash Food — “don’t eat anything your great grandmother wouldn’t recognize as food.” Proponents of only eating those foods your grandparents (or great-grandparents in some cases) would recognize. The concept behind this is the foods previous generations ate were homemade… Read More
Poll: Summer Salads & Ice Cream Results
Well, ice cream sure got some time this week… those 100 degree days made that easy. With that in mind, the survey for this week will also involve a great summer food – salad! What brought this poll to mind? Tough choices at lunch time! The choices included several salads that immediately made me feel a few degrees cooler —… Read More
Honoring Your Dad on Father’s Day and Everyday
I just saw this tweet from Mike Ver Steeg “father’s day, farming go hand-in-hand. G’pa taught my dad abt land&livestock. My dad taught me, now I teach my kids.” That simple direct statement is something I’ve heard so many times. Fathers and grandpas learning and living and passing that along to the next generation. My dad was a printing pressman…. Read More
Poll: I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream
This week’s food poll connects nicely with National Dairy month! It also connects well to the 100 degree days we’re having! ICE CREAM! So I have two questions that came to mind and I just couldn’t pick! So I’m not going to divulge too much on my choices this week… let’s get right to the polls! Oh and I’d love a… Read More
Poll of the Week: How do you like your steak cooked?
A note to whoever stumbles on this: Last weekend a debate with friends turned into a poll about cookies and I learned some things about people’s preferences in cookies. It also motivated me and friends to bake some cookies! I thought it would be fun to do a weekly food-related poll, at least for the summer. There are so many… Read More
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