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Need Ideas for Finger foods--DS Is Super Picky!
Asked by J.L. from Milwaukee
on August 4, 2008
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Hi everyone!
My 11 month old has decided to reject all baby food and will now eat only finger foods (nothing from a spoon--even things he likes such as yogurt). Th...
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- We started having a similar problem with our son around the time that he was 14 months old. Not sure if it was connected or not -- but he got REALLY sick for a few we...
- First, a great website to check out for all sorts of ideas is www.wholesomebabyfood.com. Second, don't shy away from "spicing" up your baby's food the way you would yo...
- My daughter loved Sweet Potato. If you don't have time to bake one, you can find them plain (and soft and diced) in a can with the veggies. She also loved sliced carro...
Healthy Lunch Ideas 3 Y/o
Asked by K.L. from Chicago
on April 6, 2011
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My 3 y/o is tired of pb&j--even on multigrain crackers. We already do fruit, organic yogurt and carrots but those alone do not a full tummy make! I will only rarely ...
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- My son is slightly older (5 yrs old) but some of our lunch ideas include: -Avocado tacos -Hummus tortillas with cheese (or with tomatoe, etc) -Miso soup with to...
- I have this book checked out from the library called real food for healthy kids I just checked it out but the recipies look easy simple ingredients & tasty for those p...
- I don't have any suggestions. My kids like something one day and not the next!
What Are You Making for Dinner Tonight?!?!
Asked by K.C. from Washington DC
on March 30, 2011
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I am a SAHM of 3, and though I am a pretty good cook with yummy go-to dinner meals, I am running out of ideas! I have no imagination and can't think of anything new. ...
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- We have breakfast for dinner on Wednesdays. Tonight is probably going to be cheese omelets. Can add in veggies, serve with sausage, toast, hasbrowns/potatoes, etc. ...
- We're having taco soup tonight. Super quick and easy. 1# ground beef cooked 1 can diced tomatoes 1 can corn 1 can kidney beans 1pk taco seasoning 1 can of water ...
- I know what you mean, getting bored with the same old meals. It's hard to be creative sometimes. Some of my favorites: kielbasa and cabbage, pork chops and sauerkra...
Something Easy to Learn How to Cook
Asked by K.N. from Houston
on January 5, 2009
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My parents never taught me how to cook and now I'm married with a 1 yr old son. I know I need to start cooking but I'm scared of something catching on fire or me burni...
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- casseroles are the easy one's or soups. King ranch is good. corn tortillas torn into bite size pieces and put into casserole dish. dampen with a small amount of bro...
- Hi K. ~ Let me suggest a wonderful cookbook for you. Rachel Ray's "Thirty Minute Meals"! Not only are the meals fast, but they are easy, nutritious, and you can say ...
- an easy recipe cook 1 pound of ground beef seasoned with a Teaspoon of cumin get some soft tortillas get some refried beans lettuce tomtomes onions salsa a...
Help Needed with Picky Eater! (17 Months Old)
Asked by S.H. from Spartanburg
on August 25, 2008
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Hi Moms--
I am at my wits' end. I have twin girls, one eats pretty well and the other eats nothing that isn't processed or a source of carbohydrates. She'll eat hot...
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- Hi S.! I had to write and say that I work full time and also have a yard full of weeds and a dirty house...at least we can both laugh about it! My 29 month old daughte...
- You have received very good advise so far, so I'm just going to say what works for me. My daughter is 21mo. and she is a somewhat picky eater. When I see that she is...
- I have a picky eater too, and if there's one thing I've learned you will not win the food battle.Especially at 17 months. at 4 maybe but, at 17 months they are much mo...
Good Ideas Anyone?
Asked by S.F. from Charlotte
on July 23, 2008
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I have a 2.5 year old who's headstrong when it comes to eating. Even though I put veggies on his plate, he will not eat them. He eats any fruit, chicken cooked any w...
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- There is a cookbook out there by Jerry Seinfeld's wife, Jessica, called Deceptively Delicious. She hides the veggies in foods and no one is the wiser. Here is a link ...
- S., as we all know, sometimes our kids are determined to do the exact opposite for what we want them to do. The more fuss we make over issues the more they balk on us...
- wow, it actually sounds like he eats a lot of veggies compared to a lot of kids. my daughter loves veggies, my son prefers fruit, but i do just what you are doing. i o...
Quick Meal Ideas
Asked by A.H. from Canton
on June 17, 2009
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I kind of have two different issues. First, I would like to know of any quick, easy and cheap dinner ideas/recipes that you might have. We work until 5:00 or 5:30 and ...
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- kraftfoods.com is a FABULOUS website for meals. I can't rave enough about it. I use it ALL the time. Their recipes are SUPER fast and cheap! They use things you alread...
- I'm struggling with summer recipes myself but have some pointers on the teenagers. Your shopping list for them for the most part is VERY pricey, and they eat a TON. T...
- My friend and I take about 6 hours a month (Saturdays might work well for you) and we cook freezer meals for the month. She has a family of 4 and I have 3 in mine, we...
Healthy Food Ideas for Very Tight Budget
Asked by T.W. from Parkersburg
on April 20, 2009
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I have a very tight budget! I have found it hard to buy healthier food choices that are cheap. I also have trouble coming up with snack ideas and meal ideas that dosnt...
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- General rule of thumb for kids snacks: monitor the sugar content. These are my kids favorite snacks: Raisins, Apples with peanut butter, Cold oranges, pretzels, home...
- HI T.-I know how it is. I have 5 and a tight tight tight budget. Weight problems-fruits & vegs. I like the canned vegs and fruits from Save-A-Lot. They are cheaper...
- yeah we did the same thing bought a few cook books and realized that two days of food eating healthy cost what we normally paid for a week! eating healthy doesnt mean...