Ever wished your kids were fans of green smoothies? Now’s your chance! With St. Patrick’s Day approaching, anything green goes! Today my 11-year-old, Zoe (who normally refuses to eat green smoothies), told me that she had an idea for a St. Patrick’s Day green smoothie. Can I just tell you how fast I dropped what I…
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Gluten Free Ginger Snaps with Raisins, Kids Who are INSPIRED to cook!
Zoe doesn’t remember ever eating things like wheat and dairy Mac-n-Cheese. She was only 2 years old when she went on the diet. But she does remember the time when we used to buy gluten-free packaged cookies. One of her favorites was ginger snaps. During Christmas of 2010 we created gluten free ginger bread cookies,…
Honey Bacon Sweet Potatoes (Kids Who Are INSPIRED to Cook!)
We LOVE sweet potatoes! And sweet potatoes are what Zoe picked for the second dinner she wanted to make us. I think I’ve mentioned it before, but since we are talking about sweet potatoes here, there is a really great book called, Sweet Potato Power, that I love. But back to the kids. Zoe’s idea…
Kids Who are INSPIRED to cook! (a new series)
Last week Zoe asked me if she could start making dinner once a week. Umm… yes! My goal as a mom is having kids that are happy, healthy, and passionate about what they do. Cooking real whole food is essential to their health and happiness. On the importance of teaching kids to cook, Jamie Oliver…