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Peanut Butter Pie

Peanut Butter Pie

By: Jodie Shield, RD Are you looking for a decadent, chocolate dessert that’s creamy, light and healthy?  Search no more! Go ahead and make this Peanut Butter Pie.  It’s so fantastic, it’s almost to good to [...]

What’s the Best Halloween Treat?

What’s the Best Halloween Treat?

By: Jodie Shield, RD Will a zombie, superhero or character from Monster High be knocking on your door this Halloween? Don’t be scared, be prepared! It’s easier than ever to find Halloween treats to make kids [...]

Coming to Terms with Chocolate

Coming to Terms with Chocolate

By: Jodie Shield, RD According to Forest Gump’s momma, “Life is like a box of chocolates.  You never know what you’re gonna get.”  I agree.  Any chocoholic knows: Not all chocolate is created equal.  Some taste bitter [...]

Candy, Cavities and the Truth about a Sugar Buzz

Candy, Cavities and the Truth about a Sugar Buzz

By: Jodie Shield, R.D. Halloween may be over but the candy is still around. While your kids are basking in the afterglow, chances are you’re shell-shocked. I know that I am. After all, the holiday season [...]

Tips for Dealing with Halloween-Candy Overload

Tips for Dealing with Halloween-Candy Overload

  By: Jodie Shield, RD At my house when kids chant, “Trick or treat, give me something good to eat.” You know what I say? Define good. I confess – - Halloween is a nutritional nightmare [...]