Healthy Snacks for Playoff Football

Was that last game against the Dolphins a nail-biter, or what?!  The Bills are just days away from their next playoff game, and I’m guessing most of you will be watching it.  Why not cheer our team on while enjoying some healthy, yet delicious, snacks? 

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Find a Routine During the Holidays

It’s hard not to use the holidays as inspiration for my columns during the fall and winter months.  This time of year there seem to be countless nutrition-related things to write about, from healthier holiday recipes, ways to avoid the dessert table, and even foods to help with seasonal mood swings. 

However, isn’t what we all need—adults and kids alike—a little NORMALCY?

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Cranberries…Not Just with Thanksgiving Dinner

With Turkey Day fast approaching, I have all the sides on my mind.  I used to bring half a dozen dishes to my in-laws’ house so that I could enjoy all the sides I loved as a kid.  However, in recent years I’ve finally realized I DO NOT HAVE TIME to make all of them, especially with the Turk-EA Trot and now a kiddo taking up most of my time and energy these days.  So, I usually just end up bringing sweet potatoes with marshmallows on top, which might be my all-time favorite Thanksgiving side. 

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