May 1, 2009
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The stay-trim family diet
An exhausting routine of soccer practices, work deadlines, and early morning wake-ups makes it understandably easy to put healthy family eating on the back burner...
Is my child overweight?
Don't push the panic button if your child looks a little heavy while she is still growing. Children can go through growth spurts that can add weight that is not necessarily unhealthy...
food feature
Our All-Time Best Recipes
These picks from staff and readers represent a sampling of favorites that we rely on again and again...
Delicious Living’s 25th anniversary Cookbook
sponsored by Imagine Natural Creations. To celebrate our 25th anniversary, we’ve collected 25 of the best DL recipes from our prodigious recipe archive and put them in a downloadable, FREE cookbook ...
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Mother's Day relaxation kit
Moms may not get days off, but you can give yours some downtime with these indulgent, easy-on-the-wallet stress relievers...
Safe body products for teens
Conventional beauty products are especially harmful to growing bodies because certain ingredients interfere with proper hormone function during a time of rapid change...
Cordyceps
A fungus grown on larvae, cordyceps has been used in traditional Tibetan and Chinese medicine for hundreds of years as a general health tonic and for strengthening the immune system...
Beyond the multi: Children's supplements
Taken in addition to a multivitamin, these nutrients are key for young bodies...
Make Cheese in Less than an Hour
Heat 1 gallon milk (not ultrapasteurized) slowly to just boiling. Stir frequently to prevent scalding...
Healthy snacks for kids
Children require frequent, nutrient-packed snacks throughout the day. You need convenience and ease — these natural options offer something for everyone...
QUICK & EASY
Dinner-Worthy Sandwiches
Grilled Radicchio, Fennel, and Goat Cheese Panini Serves 4 / Sweet, sour, salty, and bitter come together gloriously in this delicious treat. If you don't...
Grilled Vegetable Pita Pockets
Serves 4 / Blending mixed grilled vegetables with a tangy miso dressing creates a high-fiber, satisfying sandwich...
Tandoori Chicken Sandwich
Serves 4 / As exotic as this sounds (and tastes), it's really quite easy to make, and the two spice mixtures are widely available...
Grilled Radicchio, Fennel, and Goat Cheese Panini
Serves 4 / Sweet, sour, salty, and bitter come together gloriously in this delicious treat...
Q & A
How can I make teething less painful for my child?
Teeth start to grow fairly early after birth until about age 6 months, when they start to erupt through the gum...
Family
Eco-friendly pet care
Even when the rest of the family has gone green, Fluffy and Fido are often left to wreak a surprisingly massive toll on the environment. The estimated...
Safe products for pets
Organic Catnip, Hemp Collars, Herbal Shampoo, Organic Dog Treats, and Organic Toys...
Think About It
Nutrition for aging parents
Your parents probably grew up on meat-and-potato dinners heavy on gravy, sauces, and salt. But now that they're older, mom and dad need a healthier approach...
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A taste for health
Twenty-five years ago, Doug Greene, the founder of New Hope Natural Media, published the first edition of Delicious! (later expanded to Delicious Living)This month, we're thrilled to celebrate Delicious Living's 25th anniversary...
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Sub for sausage In my household we do not eat any sausage or beef. We love paella, though. Can you recommend a substitute for chorizo in the recipe for...
