Product Review: Circle with Disney
Thanks to McCormick Spice company, I was gifted a $50 Amazon gift card for taking part in their online customer advisory surveys on...
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Sandra Venneri
- Jun 6, 2017
- 4 min
Cookbook Review: It All Begins with Food.
It All Begins with Food: From Baby's First Food to Wholesome Family Meals. Over 120 Delicious Recipes for Clean Eating and Healthy Living...
Sandra Venneri
- Apr 23, 2017
- 3 min
Food Magazine Review: Milk Street
I have to confess that as much as I am tech savvy, I’m still in love with traditional print. The ability to bring things to read without...
Sandra Venneri
- Dec 7, 2016
- 5 min
I'm Officially... a Love Bug!
Being a mom of two girls has had its challenges. In the beginning, I thought if they could wipe their bum and sleep through the night it...
Sandra Venneri
- Jul 13, 2016
- 4 min
Product Review: Starfrit Cherry Pitter
Cherries are in full season, but my “season” started months ago. I undertook a project with 20 Valley Harvest Farms. I have been...
Sandra Venneri
- Jun 23, 2016
- 4 min
Service Review: Loblaws Click & Collect Grocery Service
NOTE: New blog post coming soon on my second attempt at using Click & Collect. Here’s a hint…. Use this code to receive $10 off your...
Sandra Venneri
- May 28, 2016
- 3 min
Cherry Pitting: Home Hacks on Trial
Being a Niagara native and having met many people while working as a crop scout, I was fortunate enough to keep some as lifelong friends....
Sandra Venneri
- May 11, 2016
- 1 min
“Handy” Guide to Serving Sizes
There’s a reason Nutrition Bites tag line is “helping you get healthier in little bites” 🤓 Well many actually but here’s one: Many...
Sandra Venneri
- Feb 7, 2016
- 1 min
A (weird) “healthy” plate.
If you follow me on Instagram (@Nutritionbites), you are probably here to find out what was on the “healthy” plate my daughter surprised...
Sandra Venneri
- Feb 1, 2016
- 2 min
“Funny things people say to me” Series by Nutrition Bites
Ok, so after knowing Mr R Ginger for almost two years, I have obviously met some of his friends. Last night we had an evening out in...
Sandra Venneri
- Jan 24, 2016
- 4 min
Tenota: Product & Service Review
How many memories do you have of a warm beverage and a special event or friend that shared that moment? It seems like tea and coffee...
Sandra Venneri
- Dec 18, 2015
- 1 min
After Eights … Or “Eight After”
So while chatting with my younger daughter tonight on the phone, I discovered the “kid in a candy store” mentality. She recently...
Sandra Venneri
- Dec 11, 2015
- 2 min
Sometimes being a real mom means dry chicken nuggets
So I’m all about the honest to goodness truth. Want to see the inside of my phone texts? Want to see I’m not perfect, nor claim to be?...
Sandra Venneri
- Oct 27, 2015
- 2 min
Time Management: In the kitchen?
Transferable skills taught at home? Do you think that it’s only in school and jobs that teach them? Time management in the kitchen can...
Sandra Venneri
- Oct 19, 2015
- 2 min
Product Review: Sol Cuisine Sprouted Quinoa Chia Burgers
A quick post after a very hectic personal life was necessary tonight. A busy night of kid activities led us trying this product. My...
Sandra Venneri
- Sep 1, 2015
- 5 min
Let’s get nuts and get crackin’: Tips to eat more mindfully but less in “weight”
(This article was inspired by my very spicy chili recipe.) It is true that it takes up to 30 minutes sometimes for an adult, to feel full...
Sandra Venneri
- Aug 18, 2015
- 6 min
I went to a Food Fight and won!
I was invited to participate in the Arts & Cookery Bank’s Food Fight this summer when I poked my head into their amazing heritage and...
Sandra Venneri
- Jul 12, 2015
- 4 min
Product Review: Epicure’s Silicone Waffle Mold
I have been a customer and fan of Epicure products for over 11 years now in Ontario. And I usually buy something when invited to a...
Sandra Venneri
- Jul 6, 2015
- 1 min
Maple Flakes
Simple post for a simple but amazing product. Maple Flakes Organic, vegan and gluten free Made of one ingredient – maple syrup Crunchy...
Sandra Venneri
- Jul 2, 2015
- 6 min
I gallivanted in West Lorne, Ontario and ended up there the whole day!
If you live anywhere in Ontario I bet you are thinking “Where?”, “Are you kidding?” or “You are lying!” I began my trek at 9:30am by...