Calcium deficiency in children

Got Milk? Conquer Calcium Deficiency in Children

By Tracy Wright | October 10, 2023 | Conception 2 College , Kids
Calcium deficiency in children is a growing trend worldwide, including in the United States. A study published in the journal Pediatrics showed that most children over 8 years old do not get a sufficient amount of calcium, which could increase their risk of developing osteoporosis at a later age. Osteoporosis affects about 10 million Americans

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ammonia products

Swap It: Alternatives to Ammonia

By Leah Antovel | October 10, 2023 | Health
Whether it be the cleanliness of our door handles, our cell phones or even ourselves, it is something that we all are constantly thinking about now. The cleanliness of your house if no exception. And, it is important to know what is in your cleaning products when you are using them around your family. Here

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Jack-O-Lantern ideas

10 Jack-O-Lantern Ideas to Try Before Halloween!

By Amanda Roland | October 4, 2023 | Blog
Halloween is coming up! Can't decide how to carve or decorate your pumpkin? We've got some Jack-O-Lantern ideas for you and your kiddos so you can make your front door or porch shine!   [caption id="attachment_24516" align="alignnone" width="4320"] To make these jack-o-lanterns, just get some fabric, lace or ribbon, and cover your pumpkins for a

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preparing butternut squash

Tips and Tricks for Preparing Butternut Squash

By Lizzie Vasquez | September 26, 2023 | Forks & Spoons , Recipes
Butternut squash has become one of the trendiest fall and winter vegetables. With tomorrow being the first day of fall, it's time to know how to navigate around this delicious ingredient. This widely-enjoyed squash is very versatile, and it contains numerous health benefits. According to the USDA, butternut squash is full of vitamin A, in

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Pumpkin-Pecan Cream Cheese Dip

Make This Super Easy Pumpkin-Pecan Cream Cheese Dip

By Giggle Magazine | September 26, 2023 | Blog , Recipes
Looking for a sweet fall treat that won't take hours to make? Look no further! This super easy Pumpkin-Pecan Cream Cheese Dip will satisfy your sweet tooth and bring the flavors of fall into your home. This treat must be shared with loved ones!   Pumpkin-Pecan Cream Cheese Dip Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese 2

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Is Our Food Safe

Learn More About Pesticides: Is Our Food Safe?

By Lindsey Johnson | September 13, 2023 | Health
Current agricultural practices incorporate pesticides to keep our fruits and vegetables safe against harmful pests, but just how safe are they for our family? Is our food safe? Let's learn more about pesticides. What is a Pesticide? According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the definition of pesticides are “chemical compounds that are used to

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Chicken Enchiladas

Make Easy Chicken Enchiladas The Family Will Love

By Sarah Malpeli | September 13, 2023 | Recipes
Chicken Enchiladas are sure to be a crowd favorite for your family, and they are super easy to make! You can tweak the recipe to suit your family's taste, and you can even use leftover chicken, turkey and veggies to add in! Look below for the recipe. Easy Chicken Enchiladas Submitted by: Sarah Malpeli, mom

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Foods You Don't Have to Refrigerate

11 Foods You Don’t Have to Refrigerate

By Mary Velasco | September 13, 2023 | Forks & Spoons
Stop playing Tetris in your refrigerator. If space is looking tight, don’t throw it out—take it out. Contrary to popular practice, there are foods you don't have to refrigerate to keep them from going bad. Certain goods have natural ingredients or preservatives that slow down the time-to-trash clock. Here is a list of foods that

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How To Maintain a Happy Home With an Empty Nest

By April Tisher | August 28, 2023 | Conception 2 College , Teens
In the fall of 2019, approximately 9.9 million students attended colleges and universities, and 70% of them chose a school within a 2-hour drive of their home. Coincidence? I think not! While some parents rejoice in their new freedom, some dread the day they experience sending their child off to college or when they move

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Treat Kitchen Burns

Learn How to Prevent and Treat Kitchen Burns

By Jennifer Jensen | August 28, 2023 | Health
The kitchen can be a place of wonder, for both children and adults alike. Magnificent treats and savory snacks are whipped up in this section of the house, and cooking as a family can be a great source of fun. But, the kitchen is also dangerous. According to Stanford Children’s Health, the leading cause of

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