September blog carnival - what's cooking unschoolers?

[Meredith]

Come see what and how unschoolers eat, how we relax and play around food! Lets start with recipes and kids’ food experiments! Fun stuff to make for and with kids as well as things kids have come up with one their own:

Two from Caren:
http://openheartedlife.blogspot.com/2009/02/meet-my-two-new-best-fr...
(green smoothie recipes)

http://openheartedlife.blogspot.com/2007/12/stressed-is-desserts-sp...
(dessert recipes)

From Heather:
http://dailycuppajoy.blogspot.com/2009/08/peppercorn-medley-vinaigr...

And Lisa:
http://perpetualjoy.blogspot.com/2009/01/cooking-joy-p.html

Caren also has some wonderful things to say on the personal nature of food:
http://openheartedlife.blogspot.com/2008/01/food-for-thought.html

And how it relates to control issues:
http://openheartedlife.blogspot.com/2008/03/look-what-seth-did-and-...

while Shannon talks about her journey away from controlling food and how that resulted in less battles and better overall wellbeing in her family:
http://memismommy.blogspot.com/2009/09/food-and-assumptionsa-true-u...

Meredith writes about living and traveling with a child with “conservative” tastes:
http://the-dismal-life.blogspot.com/2009/09/while-visiting-family-recently-in-new.html

Thanks to everyone who participated! Remember if I “missed” you, you can always add a link as a reply to this post. See you next month – topic still tba.