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Celebrating at Chipotle’s Cultivate Festival
FOOD, IDEAS & MUSIC “The Cultivate Festival, created by Chipotle, is a celebration of food that is responsibly raised, skillfully prepared, and delightfully enjoyed. Join us on our journey toward a world of more sustainable, wholesome, and delicious food.” I … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrations, Childhood Diabetes, Childhood Obesity, Education, Health, Obesity, Parenting
Tagged burritos, Chipotle, Cultivate, food education, Food Festival, Food Revolution, gardening, Jamie Oliver Better Food Foundation, kids, Phoenix, Scottsdale, seeds, Slow Food Phoenix
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The desert is a nonconformist.
While my Midwest friends have taken their homegrown pumpkins off the vines, here in the desert we are just getting the first of the yellow flowers. But we are super excited! We’ve waited a long time to see these flowers … Continue reading
Posted in Parenting
Tagged children, family, gardening, gardens, growing pumpkins, halloween decor, kids, lifestyle, owls, parenting, Sonoran Desert, Vegetables
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Are you “cut out” for gardening?
If this is you…. …then maybe you’re not “cut out” for gardening. Morning is such a good time to water, and worms are a good thing! Worms in your garden means the soil is nice and fertile. Here’s some advice … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy School Kids
Tagged children, diabetes, family, fruits, gardening, health, kids, lifestyle, mornings, obesity, parenting, school gardens, schools, Vegetables, worms
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Garden party of enchantment
I had about 24 hours to plan a garden block party at my neighbor’s house, if we were going to make this event happen! I love party challenges. I think that’s when i feel most alive and focused! As I … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy School Kids
Tagged block party, children, family, food, garden party, gardening, gardens, health, jamie oliver, kid sandwiches, kids, lifestyle, obesity, parenting, planting
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The rule of (green) thumb
You would like to start a garden. But you’re too busy and, honestly, don’t really know where to begin. You’re more of an indoor kind of girl. Get your hands wet by starting an herb garden! And you don’t have … Continue reading
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Tagged basil, cooking, dill, dried herbs, food, fresh, gardening, health, herb garden, italian parsley, kitchen, oregano, thyme
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