You want to start a debate, ask any group of moms how important organic food is, really. You can bet one mom will act as if you're feeding your baby poison if you let him have a cupcake at a birthday party without checking if everything down to the paper wrapper is organic, and another who happily shoves store-brand chicken nuggets into their child's mouth and thinks this organic thing is just pure hype.
But most of us are kind of in the middle. Organic food is more expensive, sometimes a lot more expensive, and it's hard to know if it's making that much of a difference anyway.
Once again Mom Ed:Green Living is the voice of reason. Check out the latest episode after the jump to see where to spend that green dollar to eat more organic food.
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Packing school lunches is probably not up there on any mom's favorite list of tasks, but bringing lunch from home (theirs and yours!) is healthier, cheaper, and can even be the green choice if you do it the right way.
I have the single best news to hit the grocery aisle since double coupons! The tomato. Yeah, you know, the tomato, right? You hardly want to buy one in a grocery store anymore. Unless you go for the pricey heirloom or hot house tomatoes, they taste like a watery tennis ball, amiright? You say tomato, I say to-meh-to. But scientists -- lovely food scientists -- have figured out
If I were to commit suicide, I think I'd drown myself in a pot of hot fudge sauce. Jesus H. Christ that stuff is delicious. I'd happily fill my lungs with the yumminess and venture to the after-life smelling of chocolaty satisfaction. And this, folks, this is the only recipe you'll ever need for the stuff. It's devine. Pour over ice cream sundaes, pour over cake, pour all over your body -- there's no wrong way to serve it up.

Guess what? It's National Spoil Your Diet Day! Just kidding. But it's something similar. It's
Summertime is grilling time and you know what that means, don'tcha? It's time to get marinating. There's no way you can possibly argue with this statement: Marinades are SUPER easy. Seriously, throwing a bunch of deliciousness into a bag and letting it all meld together for a few hours (or sometimes overnight)?! Does life GET any simpler than that? No. No, it doesn't.
There are few things more disappointing and infuriating than going to your own refrigerator or to the one in your office and finding the food you'd planned on eating has been stolen. Okay, there are plenty of things more disappointing, but the fact is it sucks, and people who knowingly steal other people's food are low.
Well, there goes bikini season.