by Jonell Galloway
MSNBC Today Show’s nutritionist Joy Bauer says the average trick or treater comes home with the equivalent of 10 cups of sugar and 10 lbs. of butter. When you put it in those terms, you realize if you want to contribute to the health of future generations, there are strategies for choosing healthier options. An easy-to-implement video full of common sense tips for choosing your treats.
Here’s some great Halloween photography to get you in the spirit.
Halloween is Here gives loads of recipes for complete Halloween meals, for both adults and children.
If you’re set on staying green when it comes to Halloween costumes, here are some more creative ideas.
Shine! Yahoo offers lots of healthy savory and sweet Halloween recipes, such as chocolate-covered fruit, as does Family Health and Nutrition.
If you’re planning a Halloween lunch party for your children, here are some simple ideas for giving a ghoulish look to sandwiches, fruit and other ordinary fare.
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October 27, 2011
Jonell, this is my first visit to your blog, so I took some extra time to browse through your earlier posts. I’m so glad I did that. You’ve create a wonderfully informative spot for your readers to visit and I really enjoyed the time I spent here. I’ll definitely be back. I hope you have a great day. Blessings…Mary
October 27, 2011
I am so moved by your kind words, Mary. We work very hard to provide good, practical information, so I can’t tell you how much it means to me to know that someone truly recognizes our hard work and passion. Now I’m going to take a look at your blog! Blessings, Jonell
October 30, 2011
Jonell, you have a really nice blog, It is so nice to find some other food bloggers in Switzerland 😛