The US Surgeon General, Dr. Regina Benjamin was in New York City last week for the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases, and for the Food Insight Global Diet and Physical Activity Communications Summit. In layman’s terms, Dr. Benjamin was in New York to meet with some important global leaders to discuss the preventionRead more »

A recap of week 4 of the Healthy Eats Brown-Bag Challenge.

Save lots of money and be in control of ingredients by making your own burritos instead of buying them.

We’re teaming up with fellow food bloggers to host a Brown-Bag Challenge, a month-long initiative to eat consciously and save money by packing a lunch each weekday instead of eating out. Join us here and share what you’re eating on Facebook and Twitter with the hashtag #brownbag. Three weeks into the challenge and we’re stillRead more »

A round-up of blog posts from week 2 of the brown-bag challenge and a recap of our brown-bag twitter chat.

Lunch on day 5 of the Brown-Bag Challenge was hummus, fresh vegetables, hard-boiled eggs and Wasa crackers.

A round-up of our best articles to get you ready for your Labor Day picnic.

Enter for a chance to win a cute lunch pot from black+blum.

Make a homemade, vegetarian curry for lunch, it’s low-cost, healthy and filling.

Get ready for our September Brown-Bag lunch challenge by stocking up and planning ahead.