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    Yoli's Summer Strawberry Salsa

    Posted May 23, 2013 by Yoli Ouiya Strawberries are sweet and in season now. This is a wonderful, fruit salsa that I made for Delicious TV last year. I made one amendment to it to really make the flavor pop. This is great for the upcoming Memorial weekend and anytime during the summer. You can eat with tortilla chips, use on tacos, [...]
    Posted Under: Nutrition & Food

    Pre-School Matters for Moms

    Posted May 23, 2013 by Valerie Young Child care used to be a family matter, taken up household by household, depending on a variety of circumstances. But times have changed and child care now moves appropriately to the public policy realm. The experts at the Center for American Progress look at three available child care options – a stay at home parent, privately [...]
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    A Film That Can Help Reform School Food Programs

    Posted May 23, 2013 by Margaret Poindexter We all know that childhood obesity numbers are staggering. But just how staggering are they? One out of every three kids in the U.S are now classified as overweight or obese!  And one of the most astonishing contributors is the food served in many school cafeterias. What does it take to reform school meals so that [...]
    Posted Under: Nutrition & Food

    Roaring our terrible roars, gnashing our terrible teeth

    Posted May 23, 2013 by Gloria Pan Ever felt like a wild thing? Last month, I found myself "roaring my terrible roar and gnashing my terrible teeth and rolling my terrible eyes and showing my terrible claws," because the Senate failed to pass the Manchin-Toomey Amendment, which would have expanded background checks for gun purchases and is a measure that 90% of [...]
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