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Gingerbread Squares

Gingerbread Squares

Can’t catch me - I’m the gingerbread man! By: Jodie Shield, RD Decorating gingerbread men. Building gingerbread houses. Holiday baking with your kids is always special. But these two gingerbread projects can be tricky and time consuming. [...]

Holiday Cook-Ease

Holiday Cook-Ease

Make time this season for baking cookies with your kids – you’ll be glad you did!   By: Jodie Shield, RD Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, or Kwanzaa, adding extra shopping, parties, and travel to an [...]

Election Day Stars-and-Stripes Cake

Election Day Stars-and-Stripes Cake

  By: Jodie Shield, RD Republican? Democrat? First and foremost – we are all Americans.  Here’s a bipartisan cake  you will want to serve in honor of election day – November 6th.  Be sure to use [...]

Healthy Birthday Cakes

Healthy Birthday Cakes

  By: Jodie Shield, RD A birthday party just wouldn’t be the same without a cake.  A cake signals that it’s time to sing “Happy Birthday,” make a wish, blow out the candles, and open the [...]

How to Plan a Fun and Healthy Birthday Party for Your Child

How to Plan a Fun and Healthy Birthday Party for Your Child

  By: Jodie Shield, RD All foods, even cake, ice cream, and candy, have their place in a healthy diet.   That’s the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (www.eatright.org).  Kids can eat anything they want in [...]