10-minute chocolate mousse
I have so many nights where the urge for something rich and chocolatey is overwhelming. It typically creeps up just after the kids go to …
kid-approved after camp snacks
How is it almost August already? Seems like just the other day we were counting down to the last day of school, and the new …
kid-approved mango smoothie
As parents, we love smoothies because they’re a healthy snack masquerading as a fruity milkshake. Kids consider smoothies in the same boat as ice cream, …
got kids? moving? here are tips for showing your house (with kids) while it’s on the market
In a little less than two months we’ll be moving to a new house. The coming weeks will be spent purging, organizing and packing all …
make it: easy roast chicken
To say I like roast chicken is an understatement. I LOVE roast chicken, and so does my family. Nearly a decade ago I decided to …
what does a food pantry really need? 5 helpful tips!
We’ve all been there. It’s donation time and you want to give something to your local food pantry, but you’re not quite sure what. A …
make your own take-out: shrimp fried rice
A weeknight dinner that takes less than 30 minutes to throw together and also uses up leftovers might be the perfect storm of suppers. Here’s …
easy weeknight dinner: slow cooker pork chili
Ah, December. The glorious season of the slow cooker is upon us, along with some of the best food-filled holidays of the year. My slow …
kid-friendly breakfast: apple pancakes with apple syrup
Apple season is upon us! Whether you’re visiting a farmers’ market, many of which are open through November, taking a trip to a local orchard, …
back to school quick and easy weeknight meals
Hard to believe summer’s about over and kids are already going back to school. Didn’t we just celebrate Independence Day…like, last week? Like yours, our …