Winter can be a challenging season for everyone. We can relate to the feeling of being stuck indoors, eager to get outdoors. However, some families may find it more difficult to spend time outdoors due to cold temperatures or windy weather. Research shows that we can benefit from just 20 minutes spent outside each day, […]
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 […]
Eating for Immunity
Have you heard the phrase, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away”? Do you think it’s true? The most important message to take from this phrase is that we need proper nutrition to be healthy and fight off illness. It is true that diet plays a huge role in how the immune system functions. […]
