Christin Aitchison

Contributing Writer
Christin - Bob Nash
Christin - Bob Nash

Christin is a freelance writer who has targeted the children's market for the past five years. Her publishing credits include Highlights for Children, Kid Zone, Nature Friend, My Friend, Focus on the Family Clubhouse and the Family Digest. In 2006, she was awarded Arts Feature of the Year by Highlights for Children Magazine.

As the stay at home mother of three children for the past 11 years, her focus has been on children's non fiction and activity based articles. Now that her children are all in school full time, she is embracing her many other areas of passion: history, science and nature, food & drink and home & syle.

Latest Articles

Holiday Baking Made Simple
Baking homemade cookies for the holidays should be fun and easy. By organizing the process and simplifying your steps, your Holiday baking will seem effortless!
Nov 2, 2009 - Christin Aitchison
Easy Oven Roasted Chicken Dinner
Oven roasted chicken is a healthy, delicious and easy meal to prepare. It is affordable and elegant and goes from the oven to the table with ease.
Aug 20, 2009 - Christin Aitchison
Easy Egg Salad
Egg salad is a nutritious, affordable and simple alternative to cold cuts. Packed with protein, it works well for brunch, lunch or a light dinner.
Jul 20, 2009 - Christin Aitchison
Sausage and Peppers with Bowties
Sausage and peppers is a classic Italian dish. This twist on the beloved classic bulks up the servings with the addition of twelve ounces of cooked pasta.
Jul 15, 2009 - Christin Aitchison
Greek Couscous Salad
Couscous is a grain native to North African cuisine. It's nutritious and quick to prepare. These qualities make couscous the perfect healthy "fast food" alternative.
Jul 13, 2009 - Christin Aitchison
Healthy Snack Ideas for Children
Snacking is essential to a child's daily diet. Given properly balanced choices, children will have the necessary nutrients to maintain energy levels and feel good.
Jun 14, 2009 - Christin Aitchison
How Food Affects Sleep
Food and drink can directly impact sleep quality. The right combination of nutrients, eaten at the right time, can foster a good night's sleep.
Jun 13, 2009 - Christin Aitchison
How to Save Time in the Kitchen
Set aside a few minutes each week to plan time saving and healthy meals. With basic organization, you can reduce time spent in the kitchen and grocery shopping.
Jun 11, 2009 - Christin Aitchison
Healthy Snack Ideas
Healthy snacking is an essential part of a healthy diet. It's important to plan these mini meals as part of a daily menu to increase energy levels and foster good mood.
Jun 10, 2009 - Christin Aitchison
How Diet Affects Your Happiness
There is truth in the old adage "you are what you eat." Recent studies have shown that certain foods can help to bolster your happiness.
Jun 8, 2009 - Christin Aitchison