Sentences with phrase «family meals eaten»

Family meals eaten at home have been proven to benefit the health and wellness of children and adolescents, to fight obesity, substance abuse and to make families stronger — creating a positive impact on our communities and our nation as a whole.

It makes perfect sense that family meals eaten at home have been proven to fight obesity, substance abuse and to make families stronger because the meals tend to be healthier and the time spent together strengthens the familial bond.

Not exact matches

According to a recent infographic by Assurant, 79 percent of teenagers «very much enjoy eating meals together with their family.»

While these days meals are often tailored to the whims of little ones, in the past whole families prepared the same food and ate it together.

So, let's say half of your meals are spent eating with your family - you still have an estimated 390 opportunities for purposeful meal meetings.

- Sleeping 7 - 8 hours daily - Eating three balanced meals at reasonable times each day - Maintaining a healthy diet — lean protein, complex fiber, fruit and vegetables - Exercising regularly — cardio 3x / week, resistance 2x / week - Taking «mental health breaks» on a routine basis with family and loved ones

Far from subsisting on rice and beans, McCurry eats «5 - star meals» made from scratch at home, vacations with his family and spends time outdoors hiking and swimming.

The Happy Meal let kids choose what they wanted to eat, giving them a sense of autonomy, and helped McDonald's brand itself as family - friendly fare.

We sit down with them and eat a family - style meal together.

Now I eat meals other women prepared for my family and I praise them at the city gates.

(The average American eats meals with friends, family or neighbors half as often as he or she did 50 years ago.)

While you are worrying about how to feed your family, pay your bills, survive the collapse of our lively hood those so called men of god are sitting in their brand new homes, driving their brand new cars, eating their nice hot warm meals.

The sky is pitch dark by the time we sit down to eat as a family, just a regular old meal of burgers and oven french fries.

It is not necessary for us to make a detailed examination of the various sorts of ritual associated with these meals; it will suffice if we see that the Jew worshiped God not only in the synagogue and in the Temple, but also in his home, where families or groups of friends met regularly for a holy supper, often held in connection with great festivals of the Jewish religious year, in which bread and wine, eaten and drunk, were believed to have a peculiar significance in establishing anew a sense of the covenant which God had made with his chosen people.

With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation and decline — newspaper reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member in any local clubs or organizations; writing letters to the editor; participating in local meetings of national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends at home; participating in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family; going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of income; working on community projects; giving blood.

They probably had some guest appearances on Television shows, a photo - op with the Mayor, and then they had to get home to their glittering mansion and perfect family to eat a catered Thanksgiving meal.

Whether we ate alone as a family or with guests we had invited from church, the Sunday meal had a festive air about it.

Sure, I might miss the fish»n chips I had in New Zealand three autumns ago, or long to revisit Malaysia's tea plantations, but what I loved the most about those trips was reveling in the simple pleasures of eating a good meal with family, laughing at my brother's fake accents or nursing a steaming cup of tea.

We also don't eat meat so it's been a challenge, but it looks like most of your recipes don't contain any of these — even the oats (although I realise some do) I get so fedup with people telling me he needs to eat meat just because he's allergic to all of these things and I've been muddling along but generally struggle with yummy meals to suit the whole family — these look like heaven, I'm so excited to start trying these — have a huge list for the health food shop now Thanks Ella!

Anyone from a big family knows that when it comes time for meals, there's usually going to be some nudging and shoving as everyone reaches for what they want to eat.

Food Marketing Institute (FMI) will launch a new campaign in September that promotes families eating one more meal together each week.

In the meantime, my family still has to eat so this week I've been keeping meals really simple.

With an emphasis on eating fresh, seasonal greens, whole grains, and clean protein, Candice shows you how to create meals you can feel great about eating and sharing with your family and friends.

I have a little magnet for every meal and side our family routinely eats, and I just pull whatever I want out of the main collection in the middle, and lay it out in the weekly schedule above.

Busy parents shouldn't mean the family has to eat fast food or frozen meals every night.

And we know we want love poured «inn» to every meal our families eat.

Have a plan for using them so the family doesn't think they are eating the same meal every evening.

By slowly shifting away from processed foods and towards easy homemade meals, shared with family and friends, we'll protect the health of our families and promote increased enjoyment of the foods we eat.

(Sarah's note: I think Emily's meal planning service sounds AWESOME and fills a great niche... cook once, eat twice — simplified meal plans for busy families.)

It freezes REALLY well (great for individual weeknight meals when the family isn't eating something WW friendly.)

Orlando About Blog Produce for Kids is dedicated to educating families on the benefits of healthy eating with fresh produce, providing simple meal solutions and raising money for children's charities.

A family member decided to go vegan and I was trying to find substitutes to make so that family meals accommodated everyone and these hot dogs were well received at a table where everyone else was eating real sausage.

A little conflicted since I do love to eat out but it's so nice to prepare homecook meals that are healthier for my family!

If you've forgotten to order a turkey, don't fret — my family hasn't eaten a traditional Thanksgiving meal in years and we've all turned out alright

Somehow in my family, we always end up eating our Thanksgiving meal much much later than planned.

This is one of those meals that our family likes to eat regularly, and leftovers are never an issue!

Everyone wants their families to eat well (and healthily), and if the meals can be fun, too, well that's even better.

My family doesn't realize it, but we eat mostly meatless meals — several times a week.

I have always enjoyed eating meatless meals but I've learned it's not always easy to pull those off with the entire family.

Are you sitting down together as a family to eat at least one meal a day?

I'm planning on making a handful of super colorful weeknight meals that our kiddo will (hopefully) like to eat, but that also remain easy to tackle so dinner prep doesn't cut into our evening family time.

I like how you've taken things I ordinarily have on hand (noodles, home - canned tomato sauce, cream cheese) and something I often have during the farm share greens season — arugula — and combined them into a meal my family would like to eat.

So there you have it — 20 incredibly delicious, easy to make, easier to eat, and easiest to clean healthy one dish meals you and your family are SURE to love!

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Better still, this has become a meal that the whole family eats and has become an almost weekly staple.

Robert Dickman believes while families might not go out to eat as often these days, grocery shoppers will spend more money on meals at home.

With Golden Chick's combination meal and side dish options, which are affordably priced, families can get their comfort food delivered or eat out during the week for less than other sit - down restaurants.

«With quick - service restaurant and national account business down, people are heading to the grocery store and going home and cooking meals for their family rather than going out to eat.»

Something my family cooked that has stuck with me is lentil burgers and vegetarian food!Mum was into whole foods and was was referred to at the time as hippy food so we ate mostly vegetarian meals, but unlike some people who had a bad experience with vegetarian food growing up, mine was amazing!

My family were eagerly standing in the background waiting for me to finish shooting this so they could eat so I was rather rushed; — RRB - My poor family always eating lukewarm meals, lol!