School is starting back up and it is time to start preparing for the new routine and the rush of activities that can come with the change in schedules. It is a great idea to go ahead and get some healthy lunchbox ideas for kids so you don’t find yourself compromising later. Here is what to pack […] The post Tons Of Great Lunch Box Menu Ideas appeared first on Family Focus Blog ..read more

The dog days of summer are here which means that back-to-school is just around the corner! Many families have probably already received school supply lists and may be too busy with back-to-school shopping for supplies and fall wardrobes to think about back-to-school meals and snacks. School lunch and after school snacks, however, are one area […] The post 10 Tips To Make Healthy Eating For Kids Easy appeared first on Family Focus Blog ..read more

There are peaches and then there are peaches! Some peaches you buy at the store may taste rather flavorless and but fresh peaches can actually be the most juicy and delicious fruit ever. I recently received a box of peaches provided to me by The Peach Truck and man, they were so good. I had […] The post Fresh Peach Mousse Recipe appeared first on Family Focus Blog ..read more

I love to enjoy the outdoors but it sure can get hot out there this time of year! After I take a hot walk with my dog or after my kids bike the greenway, we love to cool off with a nice cold treat! We like to grab a cold snack and head out to the […] The post Bubbies Mochi Ice Cream Reviews- Perfect For A Hot Day! appeared first on Family Focus Blog ..read more

Blueberry cheesecake is one of my family’s favorite desserts with its sweet creamy filling, tangy blueberry purée, and buttery graham cracker crust. This is one of the best blueberry desserts to make for a summer picnic or just for a snack anytime you are craving sweets.  The Best Blueberry Cheesecake If this is your first […] The post Blueberry Cheesecake Recipe appeared first on Family Focus Blog ..read more

Eating seasonal fruits and vegetables not only ensures your meal is fresh and full of flavor, but it also reduces your carbon footprint as it requires limited refrigeration. If you are looking for a seasonal vegetable this month, artichokes are an excellent choice for you. It is a delicious, fresh vegetable that many people only […] The post How To Cook Artichokes appeared first on Family Focus Blog ..read more

This Caprese Pasta Salad is a simple Meatless Monday recipe, perfect for the warm spring and summer months ahead. Filled with fresh seasonal produce – most of which can be found in your very own edible garden – this refreshing dish is can be served as a main dish or as a side dish. Apart […] The post Easy Caprese Pasta Salad appeared first on Family Focus Blog ..read more

Being a parent is challenging, but keeping your family happy, healthy, and fed well is another challenge altogether. While frugal shopping tricks and coupons are helpful to saving money, here are some tips that focus on how to eat healthy on a budget by planning ahead and choosing the right things. Eating Healthy On A […] The post How To Eat Healthy On Budget appeared first on Family Focus Blog ..read more

I am excited to share with you some easy new protein options to keep in your freezer. I have partnered with Great American® to share their line of Comfort Classics™ that includes prepared all natural beef and chicken main course offerings. It truly is convenient to have some of these frozen prepared foods on hand […] The post Great American Comfort Classics- Frozen Prepared Foods I Keep On Hand appeared first on Family Focus Blog ..read more

It makes perfect sense that the first time I had a charcuterie board I was at a wine tasting in Monterey, California. After all they are an elegant, hip, posh appetizer completely perfect for pairing with wines. A charcuterie board is a lovely selection of tasty finger foods that is curated onto one cutting board […] The post The Best Vegan Charcuterie Board Recipe appeared first on Family Focus Blog ..read more