by teresa@sweetveg | Apr 8, 2013 | Legumes, Recipes
I woke up this morning to a post by Annie at An Unrefined Vegan. She has joined over 200 food bloggers to unite against hunger. We can thank The Giving Table for organizing this effort to increase awareness about the difficulties families face and encourage more...
by teresa@sweetveg | Mar 28, 2013 | Articles, Mealtime
I grew up saying grace with my family before every dinner. We would hold hands and pray and at the end we would squeeze whomever’s hands we were holding three times, representing the three words “I love you.” (If you have siblings, you might guess...
by teresa@sweetveg | Nov 30, 2012 | Grains, Legumes, Main Dish, Recipes, Teens
I am sure most of you have a version of this baked burrito recipe. This is just to serve as a reminder. I recently unearthed it from my college potluck days so that I could feed two teens. Of course, they loved it. Baked burritos are super easy, it just takes a little...
by teresa@sweetveg | Aug 8, 2012 | Articles, Mindful Eating for Children
Sit Down to Eat. I remember my mother reminding us to sit down to eat. Most of our meals were at the kitchen table. I think she was mainly worried about choking, but there are more reasons to sit down to eat. When our body is actively moving around, standing and...