How to Make Lunch Packing Easy: 5 Tips for Back to School
These five simple steps can help make lunch packing easy, especially as we head back to school. Involving kids, planning meals, and sourcing durable lunch supplies are the most effective tools for eating healthy, saving time and saving money—with ease! 1. Let kids choose their favorite foods It always helps encourage kids to eat healthy…Read the full article
Six Holiday Cookie Recipes for Everyone on Your List
Finding thoughtful holiday gifts can be a challenge, especially when trying to lower your environmental footprint and be more mindful about gift giving. Try homemade cookies and other treats packaged in reusable containers. These two-in-one gifts are always appreciated, and perfect for everyone on your list. Sustainable containers filled with delicious homemade cookies are great…Read the full article
Healthy and Delicious Meal Prep Recipes
Meal Planning Made Easy: Get Healthy Meal Prep Tips and Containers Meal planning is trending these days as we spend more time at home, so we’re sharing the best meal prep recipes to begin the new year. Start with meal-size containers that are safe in the freezer, oven and dishwasher. Stainless steel meal prep containers…Read the full article
The Best Healthy Smoothie Recipes to Make at Home
Smoothies can be a great way to add protein, fiber, healthy fats, and fresh veggies to your routine. Many of us are used to grabbing smoothies on the go. Watch out though, on-the-go smoothies are adding to plastic straw and cup waste that is quickly piling up in landfills and polluting our waterways. Ditch the…Read the full article
The Best Sangria Recipes for Summer Sipping
Summer is finally here! As social distancing restrictions start to loosen, spending time outside with a few friends will be high on our lists. Sangria is an easy, refreshing drink that’s perfect for summer sipping, and a lovely cocktail to share with friends. That’s why we’re excited to share the best sangria recipes for small…Read the full article
DIY Hand Sanitizer, Dish Soap and More
How to make your own effective hand sanitizer, soap and more DIY Hand Sanitizer At the advice of healthcare experts in response to the Coronavirus, we all know we should be washing our hands constantly with soap and water. And when hand washing is not an option, an alcohol-based hand sanitizer is recommended. Unfortunately, effective…Read the full article
Healthy Snack Ideas for Kids + Trail Mix Energy Bites
Easy energy bites recipe and snack tips for kids Coming up with healthy snack ideas for kids can be a challenge, so we’re sharing a favorite new video with snack tips that are sure to leave your kids full and happy. We’re grateful to have many health and wellness experts using our products and advocating for…Read the full article
Lunch Makeover Recipe #2: Vegetable Spring Rolls
Together with Thrive Market, we’re bringing you wrap recipe #2 of our lunch makeover series: Vegetable Spring Rolls. Don’t forget to cut back on plastic waste by packing your wraps in eco-friendly reusable containers, totes and insulated food jars. Vegetable Spring Rolls Yield: 1 roll Time: 5 minutes Ingredients 1 piece rice paper ½ cup…Read the full article
Lunch Makeover Recipe #1: Sesame Salmon Salad Rolls
Together with Thrive Market, we’re bringing you a week’s worth of healthy, tasty recipes to makeover your lunch. And you can cut back on plastic waste by packing your wraps in eco-friendly reusable containers, totes and insulated food jars. Sesame Salmon Salad Rolls Yield: 2 rolls Active Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Ingredients…Read the full article
9 Healthy Road Trip Snacks for the Whole Family
Traveling is exciting but can be difficult with a car full of hungry kids. To keep everyone happy we like to get creative and pack an assortment of healthy road trip snacks. When we’re prepared with homemade real food snacks, we tend to avoid the overly processed stuff available along the road (and everyone feels…Read the full article