In light of Stop Food Waste Day on April 28th, we are sharing our tips and tricks to waste less food. We’ve all been guilty of this at one point or another, but reminding ourselves of…
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Fins Up for National Dolphin Day!
Dolphins, They’re Just Like Us! Wednesday, April 14th is National Dolphin Day and is a way to pay tribute to these friendly mammals of the sea. The lives and personalities of dolphins are really quite impressive.…
Celebrating National Nutrition Month
March is National Nutrition Month. This is a month organized by the National Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to learn about healthy food choices and developing healthy eating habits. At Martindale’s, nutrition, wellness, and overall good…
Celebrating World Vegan Month – Tips for Being Vegan
November designates a time to celebrate vegans. Whether you are vegan or are considering going vegan, this is a time for you! This year is different in many ways, and World Vegan Month is adapting to…
Have an Egg-cellent Day!
Friday, October 9th is Egg Day! Celebrated all over the world on the second Friday in October, this day of celebration came to be at the International Egg Commission conference in 1996. Its purpose is to…
Lots to Celebrate this October – It’s Non-GMO and Fair Trade Month!
This product is non-GMO. That product is fair trade. You might have seen these terms out and about on your travels to the grocery store or perhaps while reading a newspaper. But what do they really…
July Is National Ice Cream Month! Let’s Celebrate!
It’s hot, hot, hot – the perfect weather to cool off with America’s favorite summertime treat – ice cream! What better time to indulge in this delectable dessert than National Ice Cream Month! Whether you lick…
Cannabis or Hemp: What’s the Difference?
Hemp History Week 2018 starts June 4th so let’s consider hemp. What do you think about when hearing the word “cannabis”? For many, what immediately comes to mind are mind-altering properties. Less often, people’s first associations…
The Diabetes-Nutrition Connection
November is Diabetes Awareness month, a good time to take stock of ways you can prevent this debilitating disease or reduce its effects if you already have it. More than 30 million people in the United…
Breast Cancer Nutritional Update
Breast Cancer Awareness Month reminds us to tune in to what we can do to help prevent breast cancer. Whether you’re primarily thinking of some special person in your life such as your mom, sister, or friend…
Cacao or Cocoa?
You’re a chocolate lover. In honor of National Dark Chocolate Day, we thought you may be interested in knowing which dark chocolate has the highest health benefits. We don’t mean the chocolate bar you may find at…
Celebrate National Gummy Worm Day
Celebrate National Gummy Worm Day! No need for icky food colorings and slimy ingredients you wouldn’t feed your dog. You and the kids can enjoy all natural gummies here: gummy bears and gummy worm omega 3.…