The word “snack” often suggests sweet or salty things like cookies, chips, candy, or snack bars. This new year give your family’s snacks a different look by focusing on healthy and satisfying alternatives that supply important nutrients without a lot of added sugar and salt. Snacks can be a very beneficial way for everyone, especially […]
What to Do When Everyone is Home
During winter break and everyone is home, what are you going to do every day? No need to panic, we have some ideas to keep everyone busy, productive, learning and practicing healthy habits. Game or Puzzle Time Playing a game or working a puzzle can enhance social connections. Take advantage of opportunities to have meaningful […]
The Gift of Empanadas
One gift that I always give during the holiday season is food, specifically empanadas (little fruit pies). Empanadas, especially when they’re homemade, really do carry that personal touch that makes them extra special. Empanadas are always a big hit with people. I always make two types: cherry and apple. Though I like apple the best […]