High Fructose Corn Syrup: Good or Bad?

High Fructose Corn Syrup: Good or Bad?

Will HFCS harm baby Blue? Guest blogger MRS talks about reading the stance of other mommy bloggers and how compelling their passion is – until she read a a registered dietitian’s blog about the body treats high fructose corn syrup the same as table sugar. Is HFCS really one of the foods that pose a health risk or simply something to be consumed in moderation? Share your thoughts.

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Blue’s First Ride in a Combine

Baby Blue takes his first ride in a combine. Guest blogger MRS documents the day in photos and shares a glimpse of what harvest looks like from the seat of the people producing your food. See if you find it as interested as Baby Blue to learn about how farmers combine corn and soybeans in the Midwest!

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Lessons from a Combine

Farm wife MRS recounts a tough lesson she learned the first time she rode in the combine…one her husband reminds her of every harvest.

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Balancing Harvesting & Parenting

A full-time mom struggles with how her family should balance the time demands of harvest, her husband’s full time job and their one year-old. If any other farm wives/mothers or farmers have any suggestions, she would love to hear them!

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Eggs, Babies & Food Recalls

Last week I wrote about how the food Blue eats is a primary concern for me. I want him to eat nutritious, well-balanced meals, made with food that is safe for him to eat. The latest food recall has really made me think about the kinds of foods he eats and how to makes sure…

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