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18 02, 2021

Listen More. Talk Less.

By Rosanne Rust|2021-02-19T09:32:13-05:00February 18th, 2021|DASH Diet/Wellness, Easy Cooking, Family, Family meals, Food Facts, Food Trends, Health Professionals, Weight Management, Wellness|Comments Off on Listen More. Talk Less.

I attended a virtual conference session this week, sponsored by General Mills Big G Cereals, but was not paid for this post. The thoughts and opinions voiced here are my own. It’s really quite simple: ⁣⁣Listen more. ⁣⁣Talk less. ⁣⁣Allow people to be heard.⁣⁣ This was the nugget [...]

7 03, 2020

Stamping Out Hunger, One Bowl at a Time

By Rosanne Rust|2020-03-07T12:03:43-05:00March 7th, 2020|Family, Family meals, Food Facts, Food Trends, Health Professionals, Wellness|Comments Off on Stamping Out Hunger, One Bowl at a Time

It's National Cereal Day, and cereal-makers Kellogg's and General Mills have teamed up to bring awareness to hunger. The two companies have committed to providing 100,000 meals to No Kid Hungry®, a nonprofit that is ending childhood hunger through effective programs that provide kids with the food they [...]

25 02, 2020

Good Grains

By Rosanne Rust|2024-02-02T10:32:27-05:00February 25th, 2020|DASH Diet/Wellness, Family, Food Facts, Health Professionals, Wellness|Comments Off on Good Grains

Fiber can help with digestive health, blood sugar control, and in reducing cholesterol. Did you know that grain foods offer a significant amount of fiber to a healthy diet? This is one reason they should be included in your diet along with other fiber sources (fruits, vegetables, beans [...]

13 02, 2020

Skip the Food Fight: Teen Nutrition

By Rosanne Rust|2020-02-13T12:35:53-05:00February 13th, 2020|Family, Family meals, Food Facts, Food Trends, Wellness|Comments Off on Skip the Food Fight: Teen Nutrition

Confession: I let my teenage sons skip breakfast. I am a big fan of breakfast, and I personally usually need to eat first thing in the morning. I'm sure you've heard that "breakfast is the most important meal of the day" Maybe it is, and maybe it isn't. [...]

7 02, 2020

A New View on Cereal

By Rosanne Rust|2020-02-19T21:00:42-05:00February 7th, 2020|DASH Diet/Wellness, Easy Cooking, Family, Family meals, Food Facts, Food Trends, Health Professionals, Wellness|1 Comment

Some of the information in this post was inspired by an educational session sponsored by General Mills but the opinions are my own, and I was not paid for this post. According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2015-2016, cereal is the number one breakfast food [...]

8 09, 2016

What’s Happened to Breakfast?

By Rosanne Rust|2019-06-26T13:53:55-04:00September 8th, 2016|DASH Diet/Wellness, Easy Cooking, Family meals, Uncategorized|Comments Off on What’s Happened to Breakfast?

General Mills Cereals sent me a delivery of cereal, recipes and helpful tips that I'll be using to help families transition back to school this fall. I was at the gym this week after a few weeks off. August had been so hectic with travel and transition, that I [...]

2 05, 2016

The Case for Wheat

By Rosanne Rust|2023-03-21T12:41:08-04:00May 2nd, 2016|DASH Diet/Wellness, Food Facts, Heart Disease, Uncategorized|Comments Off on The Case for Wheat

We enjoy a variety of breads and grains in our kitchen since nobody in my household suffers from gluten intolerance or Celiac Disease. As I'm sure you are aware "Gluten Free Diets" are very popular these days, even among those who physiologically have no intolerance to gluten. There is [...]