Prairie Fare: Skip the ultra processed road snacks

Prairie Fare: Skip the ultra processed road snacks

Prairie Fare: Skip the ultra processed road snacks

When traveling, bring your own healthy snacks in a cooler, and don't forget to pack plenty of water as well. (Pixabay photo)

When traveling, bring your own healthy snacks in a cooler, and don't forget to pack plenty of water as well. (Pixabay photo)

I was feeling nostalgic the other day. My husband and I were driving four hours to our daughter’s college graduation. Our youngest is ready to launch into adulthood and a career.

I saw many families with young children at rest stops and convenience stores. I asked my husband if he remembered our family trips.

“They were a lot of work,” he replied matter-of-factly.

I was expecting him to sentimentally…