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A talented writer, Leslie has a natural flair for words. She brings a fresh perspective to the Whitsons culture, and her blogs are always inviting. For a fresh and fun read, subscribe to Leslie's blogs, and be inspired!

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Leslie Fazin

Leslie Fazin is Whitsons' Senior Communications Associate. Leslie is responsible for coordinating proposals for new business development, writing internal and external communications and supporting the Sales/Communications Department on a variety of projects. She is also our editor of our monthly school nutrition newsletter and printed corporate newsletter, Traditions.

Staying Healthy & Germ-Free During Holiday Travel

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on Monday, 07 December 2015 in Health & Nutrition
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During the cold winter months, it’s not uncommon for parents (and kids!) to contemplate a holiday vacation to escape the chilly temperatures outside. The problem? Many families have the same idea!   When planning your family’s warm-weather excursion, it’s important to take extra care to stay wel...
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Making Healthier Thanksgiving Choices

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on Monday, 23 November 2015 in Health & Nutrition
Thanksgiving
Thinking of new ways to achieve a healthier Thanksgiving? Here are some simple solutions for a more well-balanced holiday:   Look for smarter substitutions. Rather than preparing your family’s favorite Thanksgiving entrées or side dishes using ingredients high in fat, sugar or calories, give some ...
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Pumpkins for Health

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on Monday, 28 September 2015 in Health & Nutrition
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From canned pumpkins to pumpkin seeds – and even pumpkin pie – the health benefits of these bright orange, smiling Jack-o-Lanterns extend far beyond the Fall and Halloween season. In fact, pumpkins are perfect for a year-round, healthy treat! Outlined below are a just few of the many health benefits...
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Practicing the Art of Mindful Eating

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on Monday, 14 September 2015 in Health & Nutrition
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We teach our children from a young age that what we eat greatly affects our health. But food experts and psychologists caution that how we eat — and how often — also play an important role.   According to Cornell University food psychologist Brian Wansink, PhD, families too often find themselves i...
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