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Family Fresh Cooking provides simple, quick and easy recipes for the home cook. Fresh, whole foods are used to inspire a high energy lifestyle.

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Jul 09

Food and Light Photography Workshop

You know when you have experiences that are vibrant and life-changing? The ones that push you in directions that you never thought possible. Events that that give you a subtle nod that you are traveling in the right direction? Something very magical (read full article)

Events and News, Fresh Commentary

Jun 25

Happy First Birthday Family Fresh Cooking! {giveaway}

One Year Ago I cannot believe it is my blog’s first birthday!!  A whole year has gone by and I have learned and grown so much.  I will never forget the first time I hit the Publish button Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie (in the beginning of (read full article)

anniversary, birthday, cake, celebration, Events and News, Ezikiel Bread, family, Fresh Commentary, friends, social media

Jun 25

Happy First Birthday Family Fresh Cooking! {giveaway}

One Year Ago I cannot believe it is my blog’s first birthday!!  Also my hubs 40th b’day today!  A whole year has gone by and I have learned and grown so much.  40 years of life experiences for Mr. Fresh, but that is another post.  I w (read full article)

anniversary, birthday, cake, celebration, Events and News, Ezikiel Bread, family, Fresh Commentary, friends, social media

May 20

Camping 101: Sleepaway Camp Essentials

Sleeping Bag: Check Healthy Snacks: Check Awesome Bunk-mates: Check Campfire: Check Flashlight: Check Giggles, Chuckles & Sarcasm: Check Fresh Mountain Air: Check Bears, Mountain Lions & Mosquitos: NO thank Goodness Leaving kids at home with (read full article)

camp blogaway, Events and News, Fresh Commentary, friends, San Bernardino Mountains, sleepaway camp, snacks

May 03

Alice in Wonderland Garden Tea Party: OC Style

This is gonna be one big eye candy post.  I have to share with you guys one of the most beautiful events I have ever attended.  I have a huge collection of photos, the editing is very difficult.  The theme of our school fundraiser was “Teati (read full article)

Alice in Wonderland, cake, Events and News, Fresh Commentary, friends, Fundraiser, Garden Party, harrods, ladurée, macaroons

Apr 20

LA Food Bloggers Bake Sale {Share Our Strength Benefit}

Judging by all the Pink in this post you would think it is the only color I like.  From my Pink banner, to my Pink business cards to my Pink clothes.  My whole world is not Pink, but it is kinda Rosey.  Especially after this weekend.  I was in LA (read full article)

bake sale, benefit, charity, Dessert, Events and News, food bloggers, Fresh Commentary, friends, LA, los angeles

Apr 02

Food Blog Forum in LA

Lost in LA There is something about journeying up to LA and living in Orange County.  The City of Angels feels very far away.  The vibe up there is really different than down here.  The OC is very planned , newer and did not sprout from a huge cit (read full article)

bloggers, city, Food Blog Forum, Foodies, Fresh Commentary, friends, graffiti, LA, los angeles, oc

Mar 17

Bloggers Unite! Braving the New Frontier

For some reason Phil Collins came into my world the other day.  The song “Easy Lover” was on the radio.  Not only did I listen, but I turned up the volume really loud and sang at the top of my lungs.  No, the kids were not in my car. (read full article)

5 Second Rule, Advertising, blog ethics, blog real estate, blogher, branding, building brands, disney, Food Blog Alliance, Food Blog Forum

Mar 01

Jamie Oliver: The 2010 TED award

It is said the average time people spend reading and listening to blog posts and vlogs is about 80 seconds.  This video is a whopping 21 minutes.  You might not hang for that long, but you will learn loads if you do. I received a comment the other (read full article)

Events and News, farm to table, feeding children, Fresh Commentary, Good Egg Project, healthy, Jamie Oliver, obesity, Organic, processed food

Feb 16

{Book Review & Giveaway} Earth to Table

*CLICK HERE FOR THE WINNER OF THIS GIVEAWAY* A message to all you city dwelling, suburbanites, trapped in wintery snow storm friends out there: Don’t let the title of this book intimidate you. Nope not one bit.  This book will completely inspi (read full article)

Bettina Schormann, cookbook review, cookbooks, CSA's Community Supported Agriculture, Dan Barber, Earth to Table Book, Events and News, farmers' market, Fresh Commentary, Jeff Crump

Feb 04

Party Essentials: A Skinny Take on Party Food

We all love parties.  We love to hang with friends and share good times together.  Parties are really fun places to eat & drink….lots…..until we don’t feel so good any more.  I watch my kids at parties, the temptation is huge (read full article)

Baked Potatoes, brunch, cake, Chili, complex carbs, cookies, Curry, Events and News, feeding a crowd, french toast

Jan 27

Book Review: The Golden Door Cooks at Home

As many of my readers know I usually wake up each morning around 4am so I can have a nice long breakfast.  I also like to have some time to get rolling on my blog before the sun rises.  It is my favorite time of day.  The house is quiet, I am wide (read full article)

clean eating, cookbooks, Dean Rucker, Fresh Commentary, fruits, Lean Protein, mindful, Organic, portion control, Recipes

Jan 03

The Simple Salad

The New Year is here. We are a few days into it. It is always the perfect time to eat clean, healthy, yummy meals, but this time of year we feel an extra tug to put ourselves on the right track.  We are laying the ground work for a mindful year a (read full article)

balanced meal, beans, carbs, college dining, dorm food, egg, food hall, Fresh Commentary, groOrganic, healthy fats

Dec 31

Resolutions

Happy New Year to my beautiful FFC community! It has been a wonderful year. I launched Family Fresh Cooking on June 25th this year.  It has been a vibrant six months full of learning and creating a fabulous online community.  FFC has been a wonde (read full article)

2010, attachments, blogging, cake, Events and News, family, fitness goals, Fresh Commentary, goals, Healthy Eating

Dec 29

Travel Essentials

I have not been here long enough to give you clean, healthy, yummy Cayman style recipes.  Instead I am gonna give you some sturdy travel tips.  Do not fear, I will work some island magic in the kitchen either while I am here or when I get home.  T (read full article)

beach vacation, Exercise, Fresh Commentary, Grand Cayman, healthy travel tips, new years resolutions, nuts, oatmeal, peanut butter, Recipes

Oct 16

“Smart Choices Program” Really Not So Smart

On the website for the Smart Choices Program the catch phrase is: “Guiding Food Choices.” If you see this symbol on the front of a package of so called “food” you might want to walk away.  You’ll probably want to run, r (read full article)

balanced meals, breakfast cereal, Events and News, food labels removed, Fresh Commentary, government and nutrition, healthy meal planning, kefir, kids breakfast, oatmeal

Oct 13

In Reponse to: Is it Really stupid to Cook?

Just woke up to a beautiful snowy day in Telluride.  I am inspired and on a mission.  I just read these two articles and had to comment.  I figured I would share my thoughts with FFC readers. Is it Really Stupid to Cook? by Mark Bittman Understand (read full article)

carbon footprint, Fresh Commentary, home cooking vs fast food, mark bittman, organic lifestyle, sigg, Ta-Nehisi Coates

Aug 24

The Art of the Mini-Meal

Our goal is to maintain balance and equilibrium mentally and physically. In order to do so we need to keep fuel in the tank.  The mini-meal aka. “snack” keeps the blood sugar levels in check.  As long as we combine a lean protein, heal (read full article)

cottage cheese, eggs, Fresh Commentary, healthy snacks, hummus, low glycemic, mini meals, mini pizza, Post workout snack, Pre-workout snack

Aug 23

TIME Magazine: “Why Exercise Won’t Make You Thin”

After a date night this week my husband and I were strolling around town and ended up in the Sunshine Pharmacy on Main St. in Telluride. (That is the great excitement around here folks!) While he was making an antibiotic ointment purchase (’ (read full article)

balanced food, Events and News, Exercise and Food, Fresh Commentary, John Cloud, low glycemic, mini meals, TIME Magazine, Tips and Techniques

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