Blog

Spend Smart. Eat Smart.

Plan a lunch that won’t get traded away

Have you ever visited your kids’ school lunchroom. Imagine the New York Stock exchange–only with yogurt being exchanged for a sack of chips instead of stocks being bought and sold.

Spend Smart. Eat Smart.

Schools Back in Session

Here in Iowa, schools are back in session. For some families this means packing lunches, although the cost of school lunches is hard to beat, and packed lunches are not automatically healthier than school lunch.

Spend Smart. Eat Smart.

Let’s Party!

Let’s party! What’s the first thing that comes to your mind?

family sitting at the table eating

Three Tips for Easy Back to School Meals

With the school year started, families are settling into a new routine. If your family is like many, coordinating school, work, and activities can make it difficult to find time to prepare meals. Here are three tips to help you make mealtime a breeze!