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Youth, You Are What You Eat

March 10, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Is there anything that we can do to help our young people (teens and young adults) eat healthy whole foods? This is definitely one of those sorts of problems like leading the horse to the water, but not being able to make it drink.. I think the only rational option for parents, other relatives and […]

A Pinch of Salt Can Do the Job

March 1, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses the research regarding the over consumption of salt and the risks associated. She shares idea to reduce salt and a recipe for Wheat Berries and Roasted Cauliflower.

The Best Antioxidants Don’t Come in a Pill

February 26, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares a rationale for eating a Mediterranean-style diet to get healthy antioxidants (and lots more). In addition, she shares a recipe for roasted root vegetables and some root vegetable identification pictures.

Want to Escape Foodland? –Start in the Pantry

February 24, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares resources for stocking a pantry and a rationale for cooking.

How Ancient Is Your Sea Salt?

February 17, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses the issue of sea salt – the conclusion is that we need to be careful with any type of salt.

Sugar-Free Flavor Explosion on Valentine’s Day

February 11, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares ideas and recipes to make Valentine dessert without sugar, white flour, saturated fat – good health can be really, really yummy!

Snacks Can Be Healthy

February 3, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares some ideas how to make snacks for gatherings more healthy, while maintaining the tastiness.

Yumminess — Challenging Hedonistic Foodland

February 1, 2010 by Victor Bunderson

Dr. Grandpa, who’s Ph.D. is in psychology, tells us a bit about hedonics and the hyperpalatability of American Industrial food as compared with yummy real whole, non-processed foods.

Why Decide upon a Mediterranean-Style of Eating?

January 25, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses why to decide to eat Mediterranean-style, and gives an example of an easy salad.

Honey, I Shrunk My Stomach!

January 5, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma chats about shrinking stomach capacity, checks up on your progress and tells one of her goals.