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Hey, It’s Stop Food Waste Day!
On national STOP FOOD WASTE DAY, I’m taking a closer look at food scraps and everyday leftovers. How can we be better stewards of the planet by the way we discard our peels, skins, and rinds?
Earth Day Plantains
Pretty prophetic that as Earth Day approached our very own plantain tree let us know it was ready to be harvested with some over-ripe brown fruits among the yellow gems in the bunch. Plucked, prepped, and eaten on the same day, we find them a versatile complement to any menu. It’s a mini-food chain example in the plant-to-human world on this glorious Earth Day.
Meal Prep Turkey Meatballs with Broccoli
Thank you to our TLMN food contributor Kathleen Ashmore from Kat Can Cook for sharing her Meal Prep Turkey Meatballs with Broccoli. Love these for a quick, healthy weeknight dinner. The best part? You probably have everything you need to make them in your pantry and freezer.
7 Easy Ways to Recycle Everything from Car seats to Legos
Looking for stress-free ways to recycle old, unused, and unwanted items? We’ve compiled a list of companies and organizations that offer rewards for donations and some that do good by helping those in need. And you can rest easy knowing you aren’t adding to the overwhelming landfills. Check it out!
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Meet a Mom — Shazi Visram of HealthyBaby
Mom of two and entrepreneur Shazi Visram first turned the baby industry upside down with the Happy Baby food brand, and now, is doing the same with her HealthyBaby product line.
Meet A Mom