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RECIPES.
THAT AND MORE THIS MORNING ON
THE RHODE SHOW.
NO DOUBT SOCCER FANS AND
SPORTS FANS WILL REMEMBER THIS
MOMENT.
BRANDONY CHASTAIN CELEBRATING
FINAL.
NOW OVER A DECADE LATER SHE IS A
MOM WHO'S PASSIONATE ABOUT
HEALTHY HABITS FOR KIDS.
JOINING SUS TWO TIME OLYMPIC
GOLD MEDAL WINNER BRANDI
GOOD MORNING.
MORNING.
IT'S GREAT TO HAVE YOU HERE.
SOCCER IS IMPORTANT TO YOU.
YOU ALSO HAVE CHILDREN.
EVERYBODY WANTS THEIR DIOXIDES
EAT HEALTHY.
KIDS ARE TEMPTED EVERY TIME THEY
TURN TV ON TO EAT JUNK FOOD.
I THINK EVERYBODY IS TEMPTED.
DIFFERENT.
BUT THE MOST IMPORTANT THING AS
PARENTS THAT WE ARE THE EXAMPLE
TOORY KIDS.
I AM A TERRIBLE EXAMPLE.
WE'RE GOING TO CHANGE.
THAT THERE'S A FEW THINGS.
THESE ARE NOT REVOLUTIONARY
THINGS, BUT THINGS THAT, I'M
BUSY, YOU'RE BUSY.
REMINDERS ARE AWESOME.
YOU KNOW?
I THINK NUMBER ONE IS WE'RE
GETTING OURSELVES BACK TO THE
TABLE, SITTING DOWN TO DINNER.
MAKING HEALTHY MEALS.
HALF THE PLATE IF YOU YOU CAN OF
VBLES, COLORFUL.
MY MOM HAD A RECIPE I ENCOURAGE
PEOPLE TO SHARE RECIPES, MY SON
LOVES TO TO BE IN THE KITCHEN.
SNACKS ARE A BIG THING.
YES, KIDS HAVE A TOUGH TIME,
THEY OPEN THE CABINET AND
THERE'S CHIPS.
WE HAVE A SINGLE SERVING
FRUIT CUP, THROW IN IT THE
SOCCER BAG, IN THE CAR, TAKE IT
WHEREVER YOU NEED TO.
ONE SERVING OF FRUIT, THAT'S
AWESOME.
BY THE WAY, I'M NOT JUST
SAYING THAT BECAUSE IT'S
LIBBY'S, BUT THESE ARE IN OUR
CUPBOARD.
VERY GOOD.
HYDRATION IS IMPORTANT, I'M ON
AROUND.
GET YOUR WATER.
LET THE KIDS PICK OUT A BOTTLE,
WHATEVER THEY LIKE.
PARENTS FORGET HOW IMPORTANT
DRINKING WATER IS.
I'M NOT SURE THEY ACTUALLY
KNOW HOW IMPORTANT, SO THAT'S
WHY GOOD REMIND INFORMS THEM.
SLEEP IS IMPORTANT, FOR ANYBODY
THE FIELD.
THIS IS ONE OF MY FAVORITE BOOKS
I READ TO MY SON, TO REMIND HIM
THAT, YOU KNOW, YOU'RE GOING TO
GO PLACE, KID, BUT YOU GOTTA
DIRECTION.
ULTIMATELY, AGAIN, I LIVE MY
LIFE ON THE SOCCER FIELD, BUT
IT'S IMPORTANT FOR FAMILIES TO
EXERCISE TOGETHER.
IT'S GOOD FOR THE PARENTS, IT'S
GOOD FOR THE KIDS.
WHERE I LIVE WE DO A FRIDAY FUN
NIGHT AT THE PARK, SO MULTIPLE
FAMILIES GET TOGETHER.
IT'S THE ADULTS VERSUS THE KIDS.
WE ALL BRING SOMETHING HEALTHY
TO THE PICNIC OR THE PARTY AND
CHOOSE.
YOU AS A MOM HAVE BEEN
INVOLVED WITH SPORTS ALL YOUR
LIFE, IT'S GOT TO BE GREAT TO
SEE KIDS TURNING AWAY FROM JUNK
FOOD AND ACTUALLY GOING TO
HAILTER LIFESTYLE, BECAUSE WE
SEE SO MANY KIDS IN PICTURES
NOW, WALKING DOWN THE STREET
THEY DO HAVE WEIGHT PROBLEMS,
AND IT'S SO TOUGH FOR KIDS.
IT IS.
I THINK WAZ GREAT ABOUT --
WHAT'S GREAT WITH THIS TABLE IS
IT ALLOWS KIDS TO EMPOWER
THEMSELVES, MAKE GOOD CHOICES.
THEY FEEL THEY ARE PART OF THE
PROCESS, AND WHEN THEY'RE PART
OF THE PROCESS, THEY GET TO
CHOOSE THE GAME OR THE RECIPE,
CHOOSE THE SNACK, CHOOSE THEIR
WATER BOTTLE, THEY FEEL LIKE,
I'M CHEWING THIS.
-- CHOOSING THIS, NO ONE IS
TELLING ME I HAVE TO DO IT.
IT MAKES THEM FEEL GOOD.
YOU ARE HERE IN RHODE ISLAND
TODAY AND TOMORROW DOING AN
AMAZE THING FOR KIDS HERE IN THE
STATE.
I'M PASSIONATE ABOUT SOCCER,
SO WE'RE GOING TO GO TO THE
SOCCER FIELD, ON BEHALF OF
LIBBY'S IMGIVING A DONATION OF
$5,000 TO YOUTH SOCCER, KICK IT
AROUND, HOPEFULLY MAKE KIDS
SMILE BUT CHANGE THEIR LIVES IN
A POSITIVE WAY.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
ALL GOOD TOUGH STUFF.
YEAH.
NICE.
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