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Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater

November 3, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma reminisces about the growth of uses of pumpkin and shares some pumpkin ideas and cautions.

Missing Lettuce in China

October 13, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares information about a study that finds a link between a reduced risk for type 2 diabetes and eating leafy green vegetables. She also shares a recipe for Quick Chicken Broccoli Soup.

A Ninjabetic Attitude

October 1, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma is a strong proponent for aggressively and diligently working on life-style habits to divert the complications of diabetes.

Collecting Coffin Nails

September 29, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma reports on a study about calcium supplements and heart attacks.

Note from a Conflicted Gardener

September 3, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses weeds and vegetables. In addition, she shares a recipe for Wild Purslane and Wheat Berries (a.k.a. Weeds and Wheat).

With Cucumbers, There’s Seldom a Dill Moment

September 1, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma writes about a favorite weight management vegetable. In addition, she shares a recipe for Tarragon, Cucumber and Yogurt Sauce for Salmon.

I’m Shouting Halleluiah! Cheers! Hurray! And Yippee!

August 25, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares the good news. In addition, she shares are recipe for real whole grains, nuts and fruit.

In the Mornin’, I’m Makin’ Waffles!

August 20, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma observes National Waffle Day and National Waffle Week. In addition, she shares a new recipe for pecan waffles and apricot topping.

Which Came First the Chick or the Pea?

August 18, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares information about chickpeas and hummus and three recipes for homemade hummus.

Legumes Are Central to the Mediterranean-Style of Eating

August 13, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares some ways to increase beans in your diet; in addition, she shares an easy Mediterranean-style recipe for Black Beans and Rice.