What parents should know about the conflicting news on school food
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What parents should know about the conflicting news on school food
January 27, 2012 – 7:00 am | 2 Comments

The very same week we learned about the push to ban trans fats from Colorado school food, both at lunch and in before- and after-school snacks, another study asserted that junk food in school vending machines has no impact on students’ weight or obesity levels.
It’s confusing. Kind like all the conflicting studies about coffee [...]

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5 Things You Need to Know for a Successful Juice Cleanse (JuiceCleansingHealtyChick Update)
September 1, 2011 – 5:00 am | One Comment
5 Things You Need to Know for a Successful Juice Cleanse (JuiceCleansingHealtyChick Update)

An official member of club #JuiceCleansingHealthyChicks AND officially toxin free – well, I *was* for a few days anyhow! For three long days, I squeezed, squished and blended anything (and most everything) grown naturally on our planet. 
 
How do I feel about it? Well, I have a few tips to share – things I wish I [...]

September’s Top Events: Vintage Baseball, Thomas the Train & More!
September 1, 2011 – 12:00 am | One Comment
September’s Top Events: Vintage Baseball, Thomas the Train & More!

September is probably my favorite month. School is in session and we are back on a schedule. Although I miss spending so much time with my kids, I definitely am a schedule kind of chick. In September, we experience some of the finest weather all year (IMO, anyway). Even an unexpected snow is fun because [...]