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Mediterranean Diet and Diabetes – a Good Link

December 17, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma writes about yet another reason to eat a Mediterranean Diet – Diabetes.

More Vegetables? – Try a Frittata

December 16, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma tells how serving a vegetable frittata can be yummy, healthy, and easy.

Santa’s Belly – No Laughing Matter

December 14, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma share hints for Santa’s waistline and health.

Diabetes – Why Should We Care?

December 7, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses the growing epidemic of diabetes, and the importance of avoiding it. She also, adapts a holiday pumpkin dessert to make it diabetic friendly and fit with the American-Mediterranean diet goals.

Are You Topping Your Healthy Pancakes and Waffles with Syrup?

December 2, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma tells how to top your your no added-sugar pancakes with a nutrient-filled syrup with no added sugar.

Ready for a New Spin on Yams?

November 20, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Vic (Dr. Grandpa) and I have yams as a regular menu item – can something so easy and so delicious be so nutritious? I must admit that I don’t do anything special with them most of the time.  I put the scrubbed yam in the microwave after sticking it with a fork a couple of […]

Time Crunch – Soup to the Rescue!

November 19, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

This season is filled with hustle and bustle – sometimes more than expected. I thought that I’d share a recipe idea for those of you who are as frazzled with the time crunch as I am. You’re striving to cook like your grandma, keep it healthy, but time is not always on your side. What […]

What Brings Morning Smiles Better Than Pancakes?

November 18, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma explains how her whole-wheat pancakes differ from refined-flour and novelty mixes. She illustrates steps in preparing them.

Simple Additions Yield a Yummy Start

November 17, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Really simple additions can make ‘every day foods’ tastier and more nourishing.

Controlling Your Home Environment – Supports Healthy Weight

November 13, 2009 by Joyce Bunderson

Decades later, I have validation that your home environment can be a significant support to weight maintenance – strengthening your ‘won’t power.’