The recent edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (2020-2025) continues to support the need to replace refined grains in our diets with whole grains. The recommendation is that at least a half of all grains eaten should be whole grains. While a similar...
It’s lunchtime. You’re hungry and you’re on-your-own to get something to eat. What are your choices? Even though all the ingredients are in the refrigerator is a salad something you’d make for yourself? Here is an idea that may help you say “yes” more...
If you’re enrolled in certain benefit plans through The Arc of Washington County, you could be eligible for hundreds of dollars in wellness incentives. If enrolled in any of our medical plans with Aetna this year, be sure to complete your in-network annual...
We can all play a part in reaching the national food waste reduction goal – to reduce food waste by 50% by the year 2030. Start using these tips today to reduce food waste, save money, and protect the environment. At the Grocery Store or When Eating Out Pre-plan and...
Instacart has been a godsend for sheltering in place where I live, so I would like to give them a shoutout, as well as offer a few tips gained from my experiences. My parents who are older were asking about it and I have had other friends asking me if it is easy to...
You’ve likely heard the sad statistic that up to 40% of US food goes straight to the landfill. Meanwhile, 1 in 8 Americans go hungry every day, yet even the wealthy don’t meet their daily fruit and vegetable needs. Fortunately, programs such as Imperfectly Delicious...
