Category Archives: Just For Fun

I Can’t Believe It’s Butter!: Making your own butter is easier than you think!

By: Cecelia Wilken a recent ASU Nutrition Student I am a proprietor of making my own things. Maybe it’s because I’m stubborn, but I refuse to buy something that I can make myself. Especially if I can make it better. … Continue reading

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Effie’s Pumpkin Roll

By: Angela Bates, a recent ASU Nutrition Student  Some recipes are more than a family favorite. Some recipes remind us of those who have passed and give us memories of our childhood. For my family, that recipe is my grandma … Continue reading

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Postpartum Nutrition

By Erin Wyatt a Recent ASU Nutrition Student               During pregnancy, a woman tries her hardest to be the healthiest vessel for her growing child. She forces giant prenatal vitamins down every day, avoids delicious foods like sushi, unpasteurized cheeses, … Continue reading

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How to Keep Your Cool in the Back to School Madness

By Alexandra Petti, AZFB Communications Intern Back to school season is right around the corner. Back to school is a stressful time for the teachers, parents, and even the kids. I have a few tips that will help keep your … Continue reading

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Growing Healthy Minds & Appetites: The Benefits of School Gardens and Kitchens

By: Cecelia Wilken There is a growing disconnect between farms and tables around the world. With the ease of modern-day groceries and influx of fast-food restaurants around the world, many children grow up without learning the fundamentals of proper nutrition. … Continue reading

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