Healthy Family Project Blog - Healthy Recipes & Tips for Your Family

Allergy-Friendly Halloween Ideas with Teal Pumpkin Project

Today's guest blog post comes from Nancy Gregory, senior director of communications for Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE). When we think about Halloween, we...

How to Freeze Grapes + Health Benefits Of Grapes

Since we’re in the middle of peak grape season, which runs June to December, it’s only fitting that we team up with our friends...

How to Make Healthy Choices in the Lunch Line

The school year has started for many, and for us parents; we are trying to get back to a schedule. Along with buying schools supplies,...

Build Your Own Healthy Lunchbox

It’s time to kick off the new school year on the right foot! Take the Power Your Lunchbox Promise to eat a healthier lunch...

10 Frozen Fruits and Veggies to Always Have On Hand

Trying to feed our families healthy foods can seem extra challenging when time and money is limited. Keeping a supply of frozen fruits and...

25 Healthy Salad Recipes for Summer

If you’re craving something light and refreshing to eat this summer, salads are the answer! Besides being able to pack on the produce (upping...

10 Ways to Add Nutrition to Breakfast with Avocados

We teamed up with our friends at Avocados from Mexico to talk all about avocados and how to incorporate them into your breakfast routine....

How to Make Healthy Lifestyle Changes That Last

Changing anything about our behavior is hard. Really hard. Even something simple like switching up where we put our car keys can be rough....

10 Summer Grilling Recipes To Add To Your Rotation

We are excited to present 10 healthy, delicious grilling recipes that should definitely be added to your summer grilling rotation. From grilled fruits, to...

How to Add Protein to Meals using Canned Beans

Today's guest blog post is brought to you by McKenzie Hall-Jones, RDN and Lisa Samuel, MBA, RDN, of NourishRDs and consulting dietitians for S&W...

6 Ways to Get Outside and Play This Summer

Today’s guest blog post comes from our friends at Jump with Jill. Laura Brown, MS, RD stars as “Jill” in the Midwest Cast of...

Jump Start Dinner with these Conversation Starters

We’ve all heard the research: Eating dinner as a family is really important. As in, families who eat dinner together have kids who fare better...

How To Build A Smoothie Bowl

Smoothie bowls have been filing my Instagram and Pinterest feed the last few months, and after trying a one I know why. It’s a...

Best Tips for a Healthier Road Trip

Heading out on a road trip doesn’t mean you need to leave your healthier eating habits behind. With a little bit of prep work...

5 Easy Tips To Get Dinner On The Table Quicker

Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned home cook, cooking for the family can get a little fatiguing, especially when you are cooking 5 meals...

Top 10 Healthy Birthday Party Ideas

Planning a child’s birthday party typically includes visions of frosting, pizza, cookies and candies. Break the mold and throw a happy and healthy birthday...

5 Easy Snack Recipes Kids Can Make

While I loved transitioning my kids from bottles to solid foods, there’s something to be said about the transition from serving your kids food...

How to Roast Vegetables Whole

About 10 years ago I tried roasting cauliflower for the first time. It changed my cauliflower life. I liked cauliflower before then, but that’s...

5 Tips for Using Dried Herbs in Cooking

Using herbs in cooking is one of my favorite ways to kick up the flavor in a meal without adding a lot of salt...

Choosing the Right PB&J

The peanut butter and jelly sandwich is a classic favorite of kids of all ages. It can sometimes get a bad rap for being...

6 Easy Ways to Use Frozen Fruits and Veggies

Today's guest blog post is brought to you by McKenzie Hall-Jones, RDN and Lisa Samuel, MBA, RDN, of NourishRDs and consulting dietitians for the National...