Protect the Freedom to Read by Voting

Over at From The Mixed-Up Files of Middle-Grade Authors, we’ve been covering the increasingly alarming news of book bans at public schools, censorship attempts at public libraries, and the reduction

1000 Book Project Festival, Marlboro, NY – October 24, 2026

Very excited to join other kidlit authors and guests at the first-ever “1000 Book Project Festival” on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 10 am – 3 pm at the Marlboro

5 Satisfying Soups With 25 Grams or More of Protein

It’s soup season, and at Lose It!, we have 5 high-protein soups that are perfect for the colder months. Check them out here.

Let Freedom Read Day: October 10, 2026

October 4-10, 2026 is Banned Books Week and on Saturday, October 10 is Let Freedom Read Day, a day where we’re all encouraged to take at least one action to

9 Under-400-Calorie Pumpkin Recipes for Fall

I love pumpkin! If you do, too, we’ve got you covered. Head over to Lose It! for pumpkin recipes both sweet and savory.

9 Healthy Apple Breakfast Recipes

And so it begins. Use all those apples you scored at the farmers’ market with these fun, apple-y breakfast ideas over at Lose It!

11 Easy Snack Recipes Under 200 Calories to Help You Beat an Afternoon Slump

Head over to Lose It! for a round-up of snack options no matter what you’re craving.

Love Bananas? 9 Recipes With Lose It!’s Top-Logged Fruit

Banana chips, banana sunflower toast, a high-protein banana bread smoothie, and more yummy, easy recipes here.

3 RD-Approved High-Protein Smoothies to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

They’re all delicious and I’ve been making them all, but I’d never had the great idea to freeze diced apple before seeing the recipe for the Apple Pie Smoothie. See

5 Easy Pasta Salads Perfect for Summer Get-Togethers

Make-ahead, bring, eat. See the recipes here at Lose It! *Not that pasta salad is wrong any time of the year!