Something magical happens when kids get involved in the kitchen. Vegetables become a little less horrible, whining for cheese puffs disappears, and picky eaters become a little less picky. I’ve seen it with my own eyes.
Technology and innovation. For my second post in the GE’s Freshpedition series I was given two topics to choose from: the role technology plays in in healthy eating OR innovative ways to incorporate fresh food into our family’s diet. As I pondered which topic to choose, I realized that in our Out of the Box [...]
It’s back-to-school week here and as I contemplated what to write this week, I realized how many unknowns our kids are faced with as they head back to the classroom: Who will my teacher be? What friends will be in my [...]
Making meals together with our children opens up a world of fresh possibilities and endless ways to build positive eating habits. This week we are proud to share our article and recipe over on US [...]
Summer Road Trip. As American as apple pie and Patsy Cline. Give us a hot day, a long road and a desirable destination and we’re ready to roll. The romanticized vision I’ve created of myself cruising down a deserted highway, warm-wind rushing through my hair as I bellow tracks from Pat Benatar (yes, [...]
This week is going to be a little different here at Out of the Box Food. We will be publishing our brand new post mid-week, going live this Wednesday, August 1st, instead of our usual Sunday night. Why? We are excited [...]
Credit for my children’s love of cornbread can be rightfully given to Mrs. Laura Ingalls Wilder. Yes, the author of the “Little House on the Prairie” series of books owns the right to my boys love of cornbread as [...]
It’s up for debate. Which are better, thick, spongy pancakes or thin, crisp pancakes. In our house, they both win. We love thick, spongy pancakes to soak up our rich berry syrup on a cold Sunday morning, but [...]
Family, friends, fireworks and food – It’s 4th of July week and for many of us, that means BBQ’s and Potlucks. So what are we bringing? This week we’re digging into our archives to offer some of our all-time favorite seasonal family-friendly dishes to [...]
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