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Get the Scoop on Ice Cream While Celebrating National Ice Cream Day
According to the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) in 1984, President Ronald Reagan designated July as National Ice Cream Month and the third Sunday of…

9 Tips for a Better Shopping Experience with Your Children
By Katherine Cook Every parent knows that taking your kids to the grocery store can be quite the hassle. Grocery shopping with young kids can…

16 Remarkable Facts about Cows for National Cow Appreciation Day
July 14th is National Cow Appreciation Day. This is a day set aside to serve as a reminder of how special cows are. In recent…

15 Tips For Grilling Safely This Summer
Grilling is an extremely popular pastime over the summer months, so it comes as no wonder that July is National Grilling Month. Many Arizonans will…

Arizona Food Prices are Up Slightly in the Second Quarter of 2015
Arizona, July 2015 – Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are up in the second quarter of 2015, according to the latest Arizona Farm…

The Hohokam People, Ancient Arizona Farmers
The Hohokam were one of the United States’ first great Native American civilizations. They inhabited parts of southern and central Arizona near the Salt, Gila,…

My Child Has Food Allergies: Part 2
By Katherine Cook photo: sunbutter.com Having a child that has food allergies changes everything. Not only does the child have to learn how to cope…

National Eat Beans Day: Fascinating Bean Facts
Beans, beans the magical fruit, the more you eat the more you… well… you know. July 3rd is National Eat Beans Day. This is a…

Independence Day Events Around AZ
Trying to figure out where to spend the 4th of July? There is so much going on in Arizona for the 4th! Hopefully, with our…

My Child Has Food Allergies: Part 1
By Katherine Cook When my son, Stanley, was seven years old I noticed that he was struggling with eating and had pretty much stopped growing.…

Best Foods for Expecting Mothers
Congratulations, you are pregnant! The food choices you make every day you are pregnant can affect your heath and the health of your baby. It…

Let’s Talk About Wine
Arizona’s wine industry has five regions representing our state’s award winning wines. Three of the major growing regions are in the high desert. According to…

National Fruit and Vegetable Month
June is National Fruit and Vegetable Month. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans set by the USDA recommends we eat more fruits and vegetables than any…















