What’s farm-focused, fun, and free?

What’s farm-focused, fun, and free?

The Boston Local Food Festival returns to the Rose Kennedy Greenway on Sunday, September 18th from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This outdoor festival showcases farmers, local restaurants, food trucks, specialty food producers, fisher folks, and organizations focusing on healthy food and fitness from New England. The festival also features lively chef demos, a seafood …

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An Italian Picnic: A Toolbox for Lunchtime

An Italian Picnic: A Toolbox for Lunchtime

Take your pick: Wait in line for a restaurant meal on a sunny sidewalk. Lounge in a park with a picnic in the shade. The North End’s Italian restaurants are delicious, but there’s nothing like a picnic on a hot summer day. For this morning’s FOX25 Zip Trip at the North End’s Christopher Columbus Park, …

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How Do You Fuel Greatness?

How Do You Fuel Greatness?

How do you fuel greatness? Breakfast…the most important meal of the day! It gives your body the fuel to move through the day, be at your best and feel great!  As a mom, I try to give my girls a delicious and nutritious start to their day, but some mornings just don’t present the opportunity.  …

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May Memories: Cheese, Baked Goods, and a Farm Tour!

May Memories: Cheese, Baked Goods, and a Farm Tour!

One of my favorite memories from May was joining Cabot and several fellow registered dietitians from the Northeast for some fun foodie activities in the beautiful state of Vermont for two days. On day 1, we headed to the Cabot cheese plant in Cabot, Vermont. It was fascinating to get a behind-the-scenes look at everything …

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It does a (student) body good

It does a (student) body good

College students living away from home appreciate a reminder of home, and for many, that reminder is sometimes a cold glass of milk. Milk has earned its rightful place in many campus dining halls across New England, and that’s great news not only to parents worried whether their kids are making healthy choices, but to …

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