Category Archives: I Heart This

Winning ideas on kids and food…from IDEO

Gotta’ love IDEO. A global design firm that helps companies — and movements — move the world through new design, IDEO often employs what I’d say is best of crowdsourcing. It’s the kind of company that a few years ago, … Continue reading

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I heart her: Xanthe Clay on kids and vegetable

You know how sometimes you find a kindred spirit when you least expect it? Found one this morning: Xanthe Clay, who writes for the UK’s Daily Telegraph. I stumbled across this article she wrote, Encouraging Children to Eat Vegetables, via … Continue reading

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Everything you need to know about fast food…

Wait? Was there really a McAfrica? Does the strawberry flavoring in fast food milk shake really contain over 50 chemicals? Is soda really marked up 1200% at fast food joints? The short story: I really kinda’ heart this infographic. Just … Continue reading

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Five fab Etsy picks for your kitchen

Ah, the pleasure that is falling down the Etsy hole. Etsy truly is a never-ending treasure trove of delight. There are so many lovely things, so many unexpected things, and you won’t find any of ‘em at the mall or … Continue reading

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How to cook everything…the app

So, have you ever found a recipe you really liked? Say, in Mark Bittman’s “How to Cook Everything?” And you’re all, “Yeah! Thai coconut soup with chicken! I’m gonna make that!” And so you search around for a pen? And … Continue reading

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