Skip the chocolate and pick some fun non-candy Easter basket gift ideas for the kids this Easter--- the best being books, and other kid favorites such as bubbles, crayons, and stickers!I’m all for treats and sweets during the holidays. But my biggest issue with candy at … [Read more...]
When Grandparents Sabotage Healthy Eating Habits
You make sure your kids get a variety of healthy foods at home. But what happens when the kids go to Grandma and Grandpa's house?!Disclaimer: Both the Caputo and Serbinski Grandparents have plenty of healthy foods in their house. They offer them to our kids with the … [Read more...]
We’re Having A…. BABY GIRL!
I’ve always considered myself more of a “boy Mom.” So when the ultrasound technician told us we were having a baby girl, I calmly told her she was lying. “No, really, you are having a girl.” Ted apparently knew it all along, but me? I was doubting Thomas! When friends and family … [Read more...]
5 Simple Ways for Any Mom to Find “Me” Time- Even When You Have No Time
Today's post is brought to you by my friend and fellow dietitian, Corinne Dobbas [see bio below]. Besides having a smile that light's up a room, Corinne is one of the most positive people I have ever had the chance to connect with. She's here today to share some simple ways … [Read more...]
6 Tips for Surviving Dinnertime with Your Toddler
As much as I’d love to consider myself as a toddler-feeding expert, truth be told I look to colleagues and friends for advice FIRST, then go with whatever works at the moment in my home. A fellow registered dietitian who I often look to for tips and tricks when it comes to … [Read more...]






