Do You Know Your ABC’s?
Do you know your ABC’s? Of Vitamins, that is! It seems as if everywhere we turn lately—whether looking at parenting magazines, books, newspapers, or blogs; postings on Facebook or Twitter; whether we...
View ArticleUnderstanding Picky Eating
Like so many new moms with a passion for food and cooking, I was absolutely sure I wouldn’t have picky eaters. After all, food—reading about it, cooking it, sharing it and (especially) eating it—is my...
View ArticleHoliday Safety Tips: Simple Ways to Ensure a Safe and Happy Holiday Season
Trees – When purchasing an artificial tree, look for the label “Fire Resistant.” – When purchasing a live tree, check for freshness. A fresh tree is less of a fire hazard. A fresh tree is green,...
View ArticleSpinach Basil Pesto
—————————————————————————————————————— Stacie Billis – a regular contributor to our Baby Bullet Blog, is hosting a fantastic giveaway on her site, One Hungry Mama! Check out her post HERE, and leave a...
View ArticleVoracious Readers: Books to foster your kid’s love of food
Raising a good eater takes more than finding good recipes. Experiencing the joy of delicious food helps children develop healthy eating habits for sure, but any parent can tell you that something...
View ArticleAre your children eating prison food?
Not exactly… If they’re eating a typical school cafeteria meal, then chances are they’re probably eating worse than your average prisoner. Take a look at this infographic and tell us what you think....
View ArticleAvocado Kale Baby Food
Who doesn’t love a ripe, creamy avocado? Let Baby experience this nutrient-rich super fruit with an added vitamin boost from kale. This puree is so tasty you might just grab a few chips and enjoy some...
View ArticleFresh Pea Hummus
The best part about feeding your baby a new food he likes is watching him grab at the spoon while you feed. It’s a great idea to give your little one their own spoon to encourage them to become a part...
View ArticleZen and the Art of Eating
As a high school English teacher, the list of books I find profound and poignant is about a mile long. Most of these books, however, are fiction. When I first got into whole foods and living more of a...
View ArticleHomemade Turkey Burgers
I’ve never made turkey burgers before, I usually just buy frozen. So when my dad invited us over for a barbecue, I decided to give it a try. My sister was visiting from out of town and she tries to eat...
View ArticlePeas with Mint Puree
Welcome to the one vegetable that Elle, my 7-month old daughter, HATES! You should see her face as she goes through several stages of emotion. First, she’s amused, then she’s disgusted, and finally...
View ArticleSweet Pineapple-Cado Puree
If I ever want to see a happy smile, followed by the cutest deep chuckle from my daughter Elle, all I have to do is feed her this delicious pineapple and avocado mix! I also get the cutest puckered...
View ArticleAvocado Cinnamon Pear Puree
Elle, my 9-month-old daughter, has been eating so many varieties of food lately. She became a pro at eating avocados when she was 6 month old, but now I like to spice up the flavors and add...
View ArticleEggs with Chorizo
Breakfast is my favorite meal. Not only my favorite to eat, but my favorite to cook for family and friends. And the best breakfast dish of all? Eggs benedict! The morning is also my most creative time...
View ArticleZucchini Carrot Bites
Elle is going on 10 months now. I really love watching her grow, but please stop! – Where did my baby go? Already she is crawling like a jet, pulling herself up on mostly everything, and while I’m...
View ArticleRoasted Stuffed Red Peppers
This week, I wanted to make a vegetarian stuffed red pepper, but couldn’t quite find the recipe that I was looking for. I like bulgur wheat and I love italian flavors, but most of the recipes I came...
View ArticleBlueberry Quinoa Puree
Making homemade baby food makes me so happy. One, I know exactly what ingredients I’m feeding my baby. Two, it’s a way to make sure she eats organic since I don’t want to feed my baby GMOs or multiple...
View ArticleLettuce Bombs
So, I got a little ahead of myself when I took a jaunt to Tractor Supply Company with my son a few weeks ago. Winter was long, the sun was shining, my son had just picked out the most perfect windmill...
View ArticleBroccoli Kiwi Puree
Babies love purees – mine did! We created so many different varieties and I loved experimenting with veggies, fruits and grains. The day we discovered apricots together was interesting, to say the...
View ArticleBreakfast Quinoa & Greek Yogurt Puree
I feel like I’m always making a big pot of quinoa to add to my kale or cucumber greek salads. I often have a little left over, so I decided to add it to my daughter’s puree and see what she thought of...
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