Nina’s Blog

Farm & Garden

December 8, 2016 0 Public Schools, Local Foods, and Picky Eaters

Local food at PS 41. Kids will eat vegetables, even new and exotic ones, when they are fresh and served…

Family

December 1, 2013 0

RIE

Stand back: Let your baby show you what she can do. Learn more about the…

Family

November 28, 2013 0

If you’re pregnant and looking for a doula or midwife, nursing and looking for technical…

Pantry

November 19, 2013 0

The eggs of a pastured laying hen can be called “pastured”—and once again, there is…

Pantry

November 15, 2013 0

Grass-fed and local is best, but watch out: your farmer may or may not have…

Recipes

October 28, 2013 0

I will never make this salad in exactly this fashion again. And that is the…

Pantry

October 22, 2013 0

Only unrefined sea salt contains dozens of nutritious trace minerals. When salt is refined—which may…

Pantry

October 17, 2013 0

Wild seafood, from sustainable fisheries, is usually best. It’s clean and clean-tasting; it’s firm, not…

Family

October 4, 2013 0

If you practice potty signs (aka “elimination communication”) and don’t want to use diapers at…