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• Camping Food Smarts

  

  While food safety is important any time of year, proper food handling is essential for summer meals, especially when away from your home kitchen. Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK

• Food Safe Families Enjoy More Summer Fun

  

  A new national campaign developed by the Ad Council and several federal agencies has some great advice for families who area headed outdoors this summer. Food... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK, HEALTH

• 5 Easy Ways to Enjoy a Green Farmers’ Market Visit

  

  1. Bike, walk, carpool, or take the bus. For a true enviroshopping experience, use energy efficient transportation to and from your local farmers’ market.... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK

• Summer Berriness in Montana ... Part 2

  

  Huckleberries are the best known of Montana’s edible wild fruits, as well as the state fruit of Idaho. (I have been unable to find a state fruit for Montana. Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2011 ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & DRINK

• Summer Berriness in Montana ... Part 1

  

  This article appears in the July 2011 issue of Magic City Magazine. Since the magazine is not currently online, I wanted to share the info with you here ... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK

• Delicious Ways to Prepare Fish Quickly and Healthfully

  

  In Montana, fish and summer go together naturally. Whether you eat your fish in the campground or back at home, here are some tips for delicious, quick, and... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2011 FOOD & DRINK, OUTDOORS, RECIPES

• Take MyPlate Camping

  

  The new USDA healthy eating icon, ChooseMyPlate.gov, can also help your family enjoy high energy, great tasting meals on all your camping adventures.PLAN ... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK

• Celebrate SUMMER with a MyPlate Picnic

  

  The new USDA healthy eating graphic, ChooseMyPlate.gov, is a simple guide to smart meals anywhere. You can use MyPlate to quickly and easily plan healthful meal... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK

• Super Staycation Tips

  

  There are some great reasons that families are taking a staycation this summer and staying close to home for vacation fun. Staycations are a great way to save... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2011 TRAVEL

• A Guest Post on The Dairy Report

  

  Taking a short break from this month's theme of getting active outdoors, I invite you to visit my guest blog on The Dairy Report today. Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK

• 5 Smart Ways to Keep the Fun in Fishing

  

  A day of fishing can provide hours of family fun and plenty of physical activity too. To make the most of your fishing hours (and perhaps to make a few more... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK, OUTDOORS

• 5 Fun Ways to Create A Family Physical Activity Plan

  

  Summertime is a great time to get on a path to better health (and a better attitude) with a family activity plan! In May 2010, the National Physical Activity... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2011 FAMILY

• Celebrating National GO Outdoors Day at Farmer's Market

  

  Today I celebrated GO Outdoors Day at the Boulder (CO) Farmer's Market.Beautiful sunny weather, beautiful fresh produce, it was a perfect day to be outside. Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK

• More Fun Ways to Get Outside in the Last Best Place

  

  Montana - affectionately known as The Last Best Place - is looking forward to a sunny Saturday after weeks of rain and many flooded areas.What a perfect... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2011 DESTINATIONS

• Go OUTDOORS for FUN at a State Park!

  

  After two family weddings (same couple in Montana and Mexico), I am back online again - and excited to begin writing about getting outdoors as an exciting way t... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2011 FAMILY, OUTDOORS

• Smart Ways to Enjoy More Fruit and Veggie Snacks

  

  You probably already know how good fruits and vegetables are for your health. However, you may not know just HOW good-for-you produce really is. For busy... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK

• 5 Delicious Ways to Keep Fruits and Veggies Fresh

  

  Keep fruits and vegetables safe for your family. Wherever you buy produce, you can protect your investment by following a few important strategies: (1)... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK

• My Fantasy (School) Lunch with Jamie Oliver

  

  Just posted on the IFIC Food Insight blog ... my invitation to take Jamie Oliver to lunch in Gallatin Gateway, Montana. Love to hear what you think ... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK

• 5 Delicious Ways to Serve Up Leafy Green Vegetables

  

  When it comes to veggies, the experts agree: Enjoying 1/2 to 1 cup of nutrient-rich leafy greens every day is a super smart nutrition decision. Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK

• The Perfect Mother's Day Dish

  

  It came to me as I was writing a Mother’s Day entry for School Meals That Rock – the perfect dish to celebrate moms, kids, and May as Salad Month – a colorful... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2011 FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK, PARENTING