by DanielleBinns | Jan 7, 2024 | Uncategorized |
The new year comes with new beginnings and new chapters unfolding. It did for our family, just in a different kind of way. On January 2nd my eldest daughter was at Sick Kids (The Hospital for Sick Children) for our child’s pacemaker surgery – a scheduled...
by DanielleBinns | Dec 15, 2023 | Health tips, Healthy foods, Kids' nutrition, Motherhood, Picky Eaters
Is your child a healthy eater at school? I remember putting so much energy into creating a healthy eating atmosphere at home. But only to open my daughter’s lunch box after school and see she’s eaten everything – except the fruits or veggies. Research tells us...
by DanielleBinns | Nov 1, 2023 | Healthy foods, Picky Eaters
Tired of dinnertime battles with your picky eater? We’ve got you covered with 10 creative and nutritious picky eater dinner ideas that will transform your family meals. From build-your-own tacos to veggie-loaded pasta, these recipes are designed to satisfy even...
by DanielleBinns | Oct 21, 2023 | Health tips, Picky Eaters, Recipes, RSS |
Whether it’s Halloween or you are just craving pumpkins, here’s a super moist pumpkin cookie recipe to try! Pick up an extra gourd around Halloween and join in the fun. I usually try to find smaller to medium sized pumpkins to decorate my front porch and...
by DanielleBinns | Oct 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Food Neophobia: Unlocking the Journey to Adventurous Eating Habits When I had my first daughter and witnessed (for the first time) a child who was resistant to eating a reasonable quality of food, I was stumped. How could I, someone who loves food beyond words, have a...
by DanielleBinns | Oct 3, 2023 | Feeding strategies, Healthy foods, Kids' nutrition, Picky Eaters
Does your child get the same rotation of foods for lunch? Cheese, crackers, and a granola bar – again. Wishing you had some fun and healthy lunch ideas for picky eaters that you could send to school? If so, don’t fret! As a Nutritionist, I understand the...
by DanielleBinns | Mar 3, 2023 | Healthy foods, Meal Delivery Toronto
You know what’s funny? I’ve gifted friends and family with Green Zebra Kitchen a few times in the past, but I had yet to try it myself. Back in those days sans kids, I had more time to cook elaborate meals. I just couldn’t justify the cost of...
by DanielleBinns | Jan 16, 2023 | Health tips
Craving a snack before dinner? As the meal of the day cooks, you or your little one might feel that familiar hunger pang that has you reaching for a snack. Need help figuring out what to munch on to pass the time? Here are the snacks I recommend that won’t ruin...
by DanielleBinns | Dec 23, 2022 | Kids' nutrition, Picky Eaters
As a parent trying to raise healthy kids, you might be a bit worried about all the snacks and sweets that will be available for your kids to consume at your family holiday party. It is completely okay to indulge every once in a while, but if you want to make sure...
by DanielleBinns | Jul 10, 2022 | Favourites
Amazon Prime Day 2022 is less than 24 hours away (Tuesday, July 12 and Wednesday, July 13). Being a lover of deals and steals myself, I wanted to share my nutritionist-approved Amazon Prime Day sales. Whether you’re a parent, a grandparent, a teacher, a lover...