Happiest Mother’s Day
May 13, 2012 – 9:37 am | No Comment

Happiest Mothers’s Day to all mommies everywhere.  I’ve happily been spending my morning in bed catching up on some writing and e-mails while watching cooking shows.
Here is the card my 5 year old son made …

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  • International Women’s Day 2012- Potato Chips for Women

    International Women's Day 2012- Potato Chips for Women

    Today, International Women's Day,  is the first Day of my Online Potato Chip Party and Fundraiser for Women for Women International. For the past few years, I have been donating and doing what I can to help women in need around the world create better lives for themselves.  I'm a firm ...

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  • Nutritionist vs. Registered Dietitian

    Nutritionist vs. Registered Dietitian

    I came across this definition of Nutritionist during my internet travels on the Urban Dictionary. After sending this link to one of my best friends (who also happens to be a Registered Dietitian) she suggested this should be plastered across bill boards everywhere! My Billboard would Say something like: RD (Registered Dietitian) ...

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    You Can't Pick My Brain, It's Not Free

    The following article about "brain picking" is sheer brilliance. No, You Can't Pick My Brain. It Costs Too Much - Forbes Article. I want to HUG Adrienne Graham, author of above Forbes article, and thank her for her lovely and strong business advice.  I hope Forbes paid her big for this article. This ...

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  • Favorite 2012 Super Bowl Commercial- Weight Loss.

    Favorite 2012 Super Bowl Commercial- Weight Loss.

    Here is my Favorite Super Bowl Commercial- 2012. I don't think I actually saw all of the Super Bowl Commercials.  But this Geico Super Bowl advertisement with the middle school girls and Weight Loss guy was so funny. Can you imagine hiring teenage girls to follow you around and critique your every ...

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  • Diva DIY- Make Your Own Valentine’s Day Cards

    Diva DIY- Make Your Own Valentine's Day Cards

    Adorable Printable Valentine's Day Cards! Sick of the same old Valentine's Day cards every year?  I just came across these adorable printable Valentines Day cards on Pinterest.  What a perfect Diva DIY kids project for a cold snowy day. I just printed these off FREE on some nice card stock paper for ...

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    Central Bucks Health and Wellness Fair

    May 15, 2012 – 12:17 am | No Comment
    PinExt Central Bucks Health and Wellness Fair

    I’ll be attending the Central Bucks School District Health Fair with some other RD members of the Doylestown Nutrition Network- May 15th from 3:30 – 7:00 at CB South High School.  We’ve put together a fun raffle basket for the fair that includes a pedometer, bowls, water bottle, 3 healthy eating and wellness books for kids, coupons, food samples, a cheese slicer & more!

    I hope to see you all there.  The event if FREE – just Bring a canned good to be entered into the fun raffle for an item of your choice.

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What an Honor- Featured PSSM member during Mother’s Day Week
May 13, 2012 – 8:20 pm | No Comment
What an Honor- Featured PSSM member during Mother’s Day Week

Mother’s Day week was a bit of a whirl wind with my kids’ school concert, 1st grade trip to the zoo, soccer and baseball.  But in the midst of all the “kid” activities, how exciting …

Garden Divas
May 13, 2012 – 3:18 pm | No Comment
Garden Divas

Me and one of my garden helpers after a fun morning prepping the garden for plants.
Gardening with your kids is an amazing way to get them involved with their food- it teaches them where food …

Happiest Mother’s Day
May 13, 2012 – 9:37 am | No Comment
Happiest Mother’s Day

Happiest Mothers’s Day to all mommies everywhere.  I’ve happily been spending my morning in bed catching up on some writing and e-mails while watching cooking shows.
Here is the card my 5 year old son made …

My Little Seedlings
May 12, 2012 – 10:21 am | No Comment
My Little Seedlings

 

Here is a peak at my little seedlings. I can’t wait to get these cuties nestled in their new home, my backyard garden.
I picked up some tomatoes, cucumbers, rainbow chard, parsley, basil, peppers and …

Carpet Coaster
May 11, 2012 – 5:44 pm | No Comment
Carpet Coaster

Ingenius, re-purpose your carpet samples!
Diva Dietitian (Registered and Licensed Dietitian) blogs in Full Disclosure. Please see: http://divadietitian.com/about/disclosure. All Opinions are my own. I will ONLY write about things I love, believe in …

The Garden is Tilled
May 8, 2012 – 10:40 am | No Comment
The Garden is Tilled

And we are off… on our way to a beautiful Vegeatable Garden. What a great surprise when my Dad showed up, helped me fix the tiller and turnover the dirt for some 2012 …

Meet My Green Peppers
May 1, 2012 – 11:58 am | No Comment
Meet My Green Peppers

These may not look like your typical Green Peppers, probably because they are not actually peppers at all.  These are the feet of my First Grade Girls Soccer team, The Green Peppers.
The girls’ uniforms are …

Move over Kale, Rainbow Chard is in the House
April 23, 2012 – 5:36 pm | No Comment
Move over Kale, Rainbow Chard is in the House

Move over Kale, Rainbow Chard is in the House.  Loaded with phytonutrients, this super-food is part of the beautiful Beet Family.  Delicious recipe below.

It seems as if Kale is all the rage lately.  Indeed, it …

Make your own Wheat Thins
April 23, 2012 – 2:53 am | No Comment
Make your own Wheat Thins

Just found this recipe for making your own wheat thins.
Gotta love Pinterest- putting this on my to do list this week.  I’m not sure if it will be an easy task to make those perfect …

Suburban Organics
April 13, 2012 – 2:40 pm | No Comment
Suburban Organics

I just received my Suburban Organics produce delivery: Lettuce, bananas, rainbow chard, pears, apples, kiwi, oranges,baby carrots and an avocado.
I am so looking forward eating this weekend!
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Food Fights Helps with Nutritional Challenges of Parenthood
April 10, 2012 – 8:31 am | No Comment
Food Fights Helps with Nutritional Challenges of Parenthood

If you are looking for help establishing healthy eating habits in your home, check out the newest edition of Food Fights.
Whether you are dealing with picky eaters, over-eaters or just struggling to make the best …

Homemade Pancake Mix in a Mason Jar
April 5, 2012 – 5:42 pm | No Comment
Homemade Pancake Mix in a Mason Jar

My kids favorite breakfast is my homemade Flax Jax recipe, pancakes w Flax Ground Flax Seed for some added Omega 3s.
Since it’s often a challenge to pull out all of the ingredients to …

Gluten Free Brownie Mix- Delicious
March 31, 2012 – 6:42 pm | No Comment
Gluten Free Brownie Mix- Delicious

Here I am writing about chocolate again.
Recently, I’ve been on a mission to find some delicious Gluten Free Recipes and Products to consume at home AND to suggest to others.
This evening, I made Gluten …

What Is Causing This Behavior
March 27, 2012 – 1:54 pm | 7 Comments
What Is Causing This Behavior

It’s not often I write about my family on Diva Dietitian.  I don’t want my kids one day to read my blog and be horrified by something I’ve written.   You know, something that could …

First Day of Spring
March 20, 2012 – 10:48 am | No Comment
First Day of Spring

Just Enjoying some Jules pizza with the kids on this lovely first day of Spring and looking forward to a lovely day outside and a Hair Cut and Color later today
Diva …

St. Patrick’s Day- Green Smoothie Video
March 17, 2012 – 1:07 pm | No Comment
St. Patrick’s Day- Green Smoothie Video

Skip the Shamrock shakes from McDonald’s this St. Patrick’s Day. Meet my new Kitchen Love- my new Try making a healthy smoothie.
Meet my new friend, Vitamix.  I love this new appliance.  Diva and Vita sitting …

Green Fashion Find- Happy St. Patrick’s Day
March 17, 2012 – 9:55 am | No Comment
Green Fashion Find- Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Loving this gorgeous green top from Anthropology.
If only it was in my closet when I was getting dressed for the St. Patrick’s day party I went to last night.

Source: anthropologie.com via Kristie on Pinterest

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Delicious Pumpkin Muffins- Whole Wheat & Flax Seed
March 12, 2012 – 11:12 pm | One Comment
Delicious Pumpkin Muffins- Whole Wheat & Flax Seed

Inspired by a couple cans of organic pumpkin I found on my pantry shelf, I made these amazing muffins.
I’ve made the recipe twice now (per kids request- always a good thing!)  The second time I …

International Women’s Day 2012- Potato Chips for Women
March 8, 2012 – 12:05 pm | One Comment
International Women’s Day 2012- Potato Chips for Women

Today, International Women’s Day,  is the first Day of my Online Potato Chip Party and Fundraiser for Women for Women International.
For the past few years, I have been donating and doing what I can to …

Celebrate National Nutrition Month with Chocolate Cake
March 6, 2012 – 6:29 pm | One Comment

March is National Nutrition Month so let’s kick it off with a Sugar Shout out to this amazing Chocolate Cake Recipe.
I never seem to have a problem finding a good reason to make a cake. …

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