Especially in the heat of summer, smoothies are a popular breakfast or refreshing treat. We have a favorite secret ingredient to add to smoothies to boost nutrition. Hint: It’s a very important crop we grow in Colorado (we are about 6th in the nation for production of this food), known for being a great source […]
Dairy Delicious
Did you know that dairy is considered its very own food group? Yes, along with fruit, vegetables, protein foods, and grains, dairy is one of the five major food groups. My Plate is a helpful tool to help us see what the food groups are and how much from each food group should fill our […]
Healthy Habits on a Vacation
The open road, a schedule of activities (or not) and time set aside for all play, no work. This is the joy of vacation! A little recovery is exactly what we need for good health. And yet, have you noticed how hard it can be to eat healthy while on vacation? Okay, so it’s not […]
