‘Cooler’ Cold Lunches Mini-Tip 3

Posted by on Sep 16, 2010 in Popular Posts: Parenting Hacks | 5 comments ‘Cooler’ Cold Lunches Mini-Tip 3: Stick it to ‘Em What’s true for state fairs is also true for cold lunches…any food is better if it comes on a stick.  Don’t ask me why, but in the eyes of kids, skewering something with a toothpick suddenly changes it from humdrum to totally fun.  I think it makes them feel fancier somehow…like they’re having...
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‘Cooler’ Cold Lunches Mini-Tip 2

Posted by on Sep 15, 2010 in Popular Posts: Parenting Hacks | 4 comments ‘Cooler’ Cold Lunches Mini-Tip 2: Sneaky Sandwiches My oldest son, Jack, loves peanut butter & honey sandwiches.  He would eat them everyday if I let him.  He’s not a big fan of wheat bread, however.  To give him a little boost of whole grain but still give him the softness he loves, I meet him halfway.  I use one slice of wheat and one slice of white. I also use big...
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‘Cooler’ Cold Lunches Mini-Tip 1

Posted by on Sep 14, 2010 in Popular Posts: Parenting Hacks | 10 comments I hate to even imagine the amount of money I’ve spent on hot school lunches.  Actually, that’s not quite right.  What I really hate to imagine is the amount of money that was wasted knowing that my kids probably dined on the dessert and milk and pitched the rest of the meal…not to mention the overall quality of the food they were consuming. This year I decided to save myself...
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Lovin’ These Links – Monday’s Facebook Recap

Posted by on Mar 22, 2010 in Links I Love | 0 comments It’s Monday again.  Time for a recap of a few fabulous ideas from around the web.  All of these sites were featured on my Facebook fan page last week so, if you haven’t had a chance yet, you should definitely check them out.  If you liked them as much as I did you should take a minute and let the content authors know!  Bloggers love comments – so share the love when you stop by their...
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