via getupmornings: When it comes to supporting the youth, it takes a village. After the story of a St. Louis woman who makes 100 lunches for children in her local community every day made headlines, several donors have stepped up to contribute to her initiative, St. Louis Public Radio reported. Champale Anderson—a mother of six—has been providing […]
via fox29: What a great story..with all of the crime and other things that are going on in the world this is a heartwarming story that we need. Recently a high school freshman told his siter that no one would eat with him at lunch. So via social media his sister took a screenshot of […]
via News5: Rap musician T.I. was not happy to hear that a Florida student was being denied a meal for being 15 cents short on the first day of school. Last week, T.I. announced he was going to pay for the student’s school lunch bill, for the entire year. “This s— is despicable!!!” T.I. tweeted. […]
Whether you’re in corporate America, a busy mom, a full time student (who also works full time), a budding entrepreneur or a combination of all…
A day for parades, events, and hotdogs in abundance. Celebrated all over the world, Hot Dog Day is an opportunity to raise money for charities whilst combining large quantities of sausages, bread, ketchup, mustard and onions. Just in time for lunch!! source: daysoftheyear.com
Packing a lunch is not just something that is for grade school kids; grown-ups can brown bag it too! Bringing your lunch to work is…
Research shows that people who eat lunch at restaurants every day spend roughly $2,500 each year. That’s a lot of cash — and a very unhealthy eating habit. Truthfully, packing your lunch does require some planning and effort, but there’s one tool that can make lunch fun (and healthy) again: Mason Jars! Check out these […]
Dianne Brame is a school lunch lady with a heart. Allegedly fired recently for an act of generosity, Brames believes the company contracted to provide lunches at the Hudson Elementary School in St. Louis disapproved of her kindness towards a child. Brame admits that she gave free lunches for two months to a fourth grade student […]
Are you one of those parents that packs your child’s lunch in the hopes of providing them a healthier option? Turns out, you might actually be putting them at risk of getting sick. It’s not because your turkey and cheese sandwich isn’t healthier for them than the cafeteria pizza (which, let’s not forget, is a […]
Breakfast gets a lot of credit for being the most important meal of the day, but it’s lunch that carries kids through the home stretch, and there are some easy power-packed options for your kids’ lunch box. First, skip kid-friendly convenience foods that can be loaded with sugar and sodium. Registered dietitian Rebecca Stritchfield recommends […]
Breakfast gets a lot of credit for being the most important meal of the day, but it’s lunch that carries kids through the home stretch, and there are some easy power-packed options for your kids’ lunch box. First, skip kid-friendly convenience foods that can be loaded with sugar and sodium. Registered dietitian Rebecca Stritchfield recommends […]
VIA: healthnews.com It’s been many years since I had to prepare lunches for schoolchildren. But I did do it for more than a decade, and mostly on a budget. With hot lunches at many schools being costly or of poor nutritional value, it is certainly wiser and healthier to pack your own. While there is […]
