Fruit and cheese have long been long pared together, but this watermelon feta salad is the perfect combination of sweet, salty and refreshing.
Author: Carroll
Farmers Market Spotlight: Debbie Hanson and Bruce Snyder
This week’s Farmers Market Spotlight features two farming friends, Debbie Hanson and Bruce Snyder, from Hanson Family Farm. Debbie and Bruce have been attending our hospital’s farmers market for seven years.
Healthy Summer Picnics
We are in the height of summer grilling and picnic season. Warm summer evenings seem to call us outdoors at mealtime, and weekend barbecues and family picnics at the park are a wonderful way to spend time with family and friends. But picnic season doesn’t mean you need to abandon your healthy eating habits.
Pasta with Pesto, Corn and Zucchini
If you like pesto, you will enjoy this healthy pesto pasta salad that uses fresh, in-season local vegetables.
Back-to-School Bedtime Tips
Before you know it, the first day of school will be here and summer will have unofficially ended. For many children, the summer has meant staying up late and sleeping in late, but with school soon to begin, it’s important to get their bedtime routine back on track.
Frozen Berry Pops
With an abundance of fresh local strawberries and blueberries, these frozen berry pops can be enjoyed all summer long. No special frozen pop molds needed, freeze them in paper cups!
Farmers Market Spotlight: The Grill Family from Faithful Friends Farm
This week’s Carroll Hospital Farmers Market Spotlight features the Grill family from Faithful Friends Farm in Upperco. Although the Grill family is new to our farmers market, the unique products they bring to our market every week have sparked an interest in the community.
Medical Misconception: Advance Practice Providers
Each month, we set the facts straight regarding a popular health and wellness myth.
This month’s myth: Patients must visit a medical doctor for quality care
For many patients, going to a doctor’s appointment doesn’t require a doctor. Instead, they’re part of growing trend of patients who receive care from a physician assistant (PA) or nurse practitioner (NP).
Rainbow Fruit Kabobs
These fruit kabobs take advantage of in-season fruits for a fresh summer dessert or snack, and kids will have fun making them.
Carroll Hospital Farmers Market Spotlight: Wendy Plank, Briar Ridge Farm
For the next four weeks, we’ll be introducing you to the individuals who are an integral part of Carroll Hospital’s weekly Farmers Market. Learn about the lives of the people behind the food who make our seasonal farmers market possible.
This week’s Farmers Market Spotlight features Wendy Plank from Briar Ridge Farm.