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Upcoming Events

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April & May: Adult Ed and Cooking Classes at Oak Terrace

To enhance the impact of our elementary curriculum for 1st – 5thgraders, … [Read More...]

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May 19: Lean Protein and Portion Control Family Program at A Just Harvest

The third Nurture Family Program class will be held at A Just Harvest on … [Read More...]

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June 2nd: Christ Church Rummage Sale

Do great deals thrill you? If so check out the Christ Church rummage sale on … [Read More...]

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June 19: S.A.G.E and District 65 Bring Learning Outside

Nurture is collaborating with District 65 and SAGE (Schools are Gardening in … [Read More...]

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Recent Buzz

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Nurture’s Successful Launch in Idaho

Nurture’s founder, Kathryn Guylay, has been busy planting the seeds for … [Read More...]

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HBO launches series, THE WEIGHT OF THE NATION

The series is part of a massive public health campaign with leading research … [Read More...]

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After School Classes with Family Focus

The cooking and nutrition classes for middle school girls that Nurture held … [Read More...]

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District 65 Teachers Take Learning Outside Via SAGE Workshop

Nurture collaborates with District 65 and S.A.G.E. (Schools are Gardening in … [Read More...]

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Featured Recipes

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May 2012: Veggie Burrito Bowl

This recipe is a favorite, as it incorporates tastes of summer (summer squash) but is so easy to make (thanks to the slow cooker).   We’ve used this recipe at many of our classes, including the … [Read More...]

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April 2012: Apple Pie Porridge

We’ve been talking a lot in our recent classes about the Importance of Breakfast.  So we wanted to share with you a delicious, nutritious and easy recipe that you can prepare at home.  It is a … [Read More...]

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March 2012: Vegetable Chili with Bell Peppers and Beans

This is a Nurture original recipe from Julia Goodhouse, Nurture’s Director for Food/Recipes. We’ve followed the Recipe Framework for easy cooking with a slow cooker. Combine  in slow … [Read More...]

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February 2012: Herbed Lentil Soup (By Melissa Costello of Karma Chow)

Nurture is thrilled to share this recipe with you from Karma Chow.  We’ve taken Melissa’s original, healthy and delicious recipe and put it into Nurture’s Recipe Framework for easy cooking … [Read More...]

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January 2012: Cracked Wheat and Raisins

Here’s a simple, delicious breakfast for those cold winter mornings that appeals to even picky eaters. It warms the body and soul and takes virtually no time to make. While the recipe calls for … [Read More...]

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