What can you buy with $5.87? What can you eat for that amount of cash? Well, most fast food value meals are still under $6. And a sandwich from Tim Horton’s is just three dollars. But what if that $5.87 was for an entire day’s meals? Breakfast, lunch and dinner plus maybe a snack? The… Continue reading Michigan Food Stamp Challenge
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Help the Hungry Alert!!!
Today! For $20, you get to pick from a selection of handmade ceramic bowls, fill it with tasty soup for dinner then take the bowl home. Dinner is from 4:30 to 6:30 this evening at the Center for the Arts, 425 S. Grand Ave in Lansing (between Kalamazoo and Lenawee).
Filed under DUH! Kid’s Cereals Are High in Sugar
Shocking news report today! Cereals marketed to children are high in sugar and low in fiber! I saw a number of articles on Google News this morning about sugar content in cereal. Apparently Consumer Reports did an analysis of popular cereals among the kiddie set (and probably popular among the teens and adults too). Not… Continue reading Filed under DUH! Kid’s Cereals Are High in Sugar
Smoke-Free Michigan- Or not
Earlier this week, the Michigan House voted on the Senate version of the SmokeFree Workplace bill. The vote tally was 50 yeas to 49 nays. However, at least 56 yes votes were required to pass the bill. Eleven members of the House were absent or abstained from voting. I would like to know where those… Continue reading Smoke-Free Michigan- Or not
MSU E. coli outbreak: source identified
Just read on the Free Press website that health officials have identified large bags of iceberg lettuce as the source of the E. coli outbreak that first popped up at Michigan State University and was later seen scattered across the state: The shredded and chopped lettuce was sold to restaurants and institutions from wholesalers, including… Continue reading MSU E. coli outbreak: source identified
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