One Simple Trick for Packing School Lunch
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Which of these school lunch challenges do you hate most? No matter what I pack in that lunchbox, my kid doesn’t eat it! Packing lunch makes our mornings even more stressful. It’s such a dull, relentless chore. Every. Weekday. […]
Super Bowl Treat: Cookie Dough Truffle Footballs
Let me get this out of the way up top: I’m not interested in football. I have no idea who’s in the playoffs. I will not be attending any Super Bowl parties. But I’ve been researching kid-friendly football-themed food for a piece I’m writing for Mom.me, and inspiration struck. There are only so many football-shaped […]
Your New Favorite Broccoli Recipe
Let’s keep things short and sweet: You must try this. Really. I can’t remember the last time I created a recipe that offers so much flavor—and sophistication—for so little effort. Lemony Roasted Broccoli with Parmesan Crisps, my latest for mom.me. Do you have broccoli on hand? Lemon? Parmesan cheese? Sure, sure, you’ve seen those ingredients […]
Kid-Friendly New Year’s Eve: Homemade Pigs in Blankets & Mini-Knishes
Got a package of puff pastry in the freezer? How about some hot dogs and/or potatoes? Your New Year’s Eve is made, my friend. Last year was the first time we let Harry stay up until real-deal midnight. Before then we’d always fudged things by a couple hours (doing so this year? check out Netflix’s […]
Oh, Christmas Tree?
Hanukkah ends tonight. We’ve eaten approximately eleventy million latkes, and Harry has opened nearly as many gifts. (If you dread stinking up the joint with latkes one more time, maybe you’ll do like me and make crispity crunchity smashed potatoes instead.) My birthday was yesterday, and to celebrate I stuffed my face at Pok Pok—more […]
