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Online Parents Feeding Babies Blobs Of Butter ‘For Health’

2026-03-26
By: Maggie
On: March 26, 2026
In: Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

You think, at first, that it must be a hoax, or a satirical post. But you read on, and you dis-cover it’s true. It should be. It’s under the CNN masthead. But why on Earth are some parents feeding their babies pure butter – and some in large amounts?Read More →

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Heard About ‘Spaghetti Meat’? It’s NOT A Recipe…

2026-03-25
By: Maggie
On: March 25, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

At first, this seemed totally new to me. But the words ‘Spaghetti Meat’ stopped my scanning eyeballs in their tracks. After reading the source post for today’s offering, I realized I was already familiar with the Spaghetti Meat phenomenon…Read More →

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Doritos ‘Protein’ Chips Blur ‘Healthy Food’ Definitions

2026-03-24
By: Maggie
On: March 24, 2026
In: Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

Is the motivation desperation? Snack makers have hit a wall – of consumer rebellion, over both sky-high prices, and nutritional issues. Manufacturers like Lay’s are jumping on the protein bandwagon to make their products ‘healthier’ and more ‘functional’…Read More →

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Sunday Musings: What Would Make You Go ‘Vegetarian’?

2026-03-22
By: Maggie
On: March 22, 2026
In: Eastern Secrets, Foodie Life Lessons

This past week, we featured a really enticing recipe for Lentil and Mushroom Wellington. Essentially, a luxe Vegan Roast. Is this the kind of thing you need to get you to start experi-menting with going meat-free? If not, then what WOULD pivot your preference?Read More →

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Canada’s Food Price Report 2026 Released: Bad News

2026-03-20
By: Maggie
On: March 20, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

Bad news for hungry Canadians: Canada’s Food Price Report 2026 is out. And the bottom line is, we’ll be paying a lot more for food again this year. The average family can expect to lay out at least $1,000 more for food over 2026…Read More →

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Canadian Bagged Milk Drives US Social Media Nuts

2026-03-20
By: Maggie
On: March 20, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

There have been occasional eruptions of wonder and disbelief in US social media circles about the fact that many Canadians get their milk in BAGS. There’s a reason for that. But that didn’t matter to International Milk Day social media commenters…Read More →

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Snacks For Supper? The Key To Lighter, Healthier Suppers?

2026-03-20
By: Maggie
On: March 20, 2026
In: Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

I have to admit, I love this idea. And I had it many moons ago, well before the medical and nutrition communities started recommending a big breakfast / small supper eating regimen. Maybe now is the time for the ‘Snacks for Supper’ concept to shine!Read More →

Begorrah!* Are St. Paddy’s Day Excesses Moderating?

2026-03-17
By: Maggie
On: March 17, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Foodie Life Lessons

Have you noticed, over the past few years – particularly since the pandemic – that St. Pat-rick’s Day revels have shrunken and toned down significantly? The change may reflect an overarching evolution in how we celebrate ‘big’ days, in general…Read More →

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