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About beanland

Scott is a family medicine resident and Anne is a full-time mother and teacher to two beautiful girls and one boy.

Stocking a Pantry to Save Money, Time, and Your Health – Part 1

We had another great healthy group meeting at my house this week and we discussed storing lots of healthy food in our pantries. We covered the following topics: – Why do I store food? – What food do I store? … Continue reading

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Still here

As the slew of nutrition related posts continues, please know I haven’t gone off some sort of vegetarian deep-end. I’ve just been trying to focus on capturing the content of this short-term healthy group while it’s fresh in my mind. … Continue reading

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Keeping Fresh Produce Fresh Longer

In addition to our gadget discussion at the last meeting, I tackled the topic of storing produce. Did you know you can dramatically extend the life of your fruits and vegetables in the few minutes it takes to unpack your … Continue reading

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The Best Gadgets for Healthy Cooking

We had a “meet and greet” with kitchen gadgets at my house last week, with close to 20 women from my new group checking things out and swapping tips. It was so fun! I began the meeting with a big … Continue reading

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