Pack a Healthier Brown Bag Lunch

There’s no reason why a packed lunch can’t be fun AND provide good nutrition too. Here are some of the basics to a good brown bag lunch. Including a choice from each food group will get the most nutrition into your child to fuel them for their busy day. Here are some of my suggestions [...]

What are the most popular school lunches?

I consider myself lucky that our school district made a commitment two years ago to improve the quality of the hot lunch program. They contract with a food service provider that delivers fresh food that each school prepares on site. So, for example, if the lunch is pizza, instead of delivering already cooked pizzas that [...]

Peanut Butter & Jelly Muffins

Make these muffins the night before and serve them for breakfast or pack them in a lunchbox. Like a peanut butter and jelly sandwich but without the crust!  WARNING: Check to make sure your school allows peanut products before sending these muffins in for lunch. Enjoy!

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PEANUT BUTTER & [...]