by Jane Sweeney | Aug 9, 2016 | Tips + Tricks, Shopping Finds
I am obsessed with how to store my kitchen knives properly. In fact, I go a little more nuts than I should when helpful guests or my otherwise all-star babysitter have shoved my good knives into a drawer with the butter knives, or plopped them into the dishwasher,...
by Jane Sweeney | Aug 2, 2016 | Tips + Tricks, Recipes
Starting solids can be one of the most stressful times as a new parent. It sounds easy enough: I mean, just mash up some bananas and spoon it in their mouth, right? Sure. . . once you get the hang of it. The first step is determining whether your baby is ready. The...
by Jane Sweeney | Jul 26, 2016 | Tips + Tricks
Defining a picky eater can be hard. Some would argue that my toddler doesn’t fall within the typical guidelines because, yes, she loves broccoli, but she also doesn’t like normal “kid” foods like chicken breast or pasta. The part of feeding my picky eater that I find...
by Jane Sweeney | Jul 11, 2016 | Party!
I’ve been a beer girl since college I was 21. Although I (tragically) started on suds like Keystone and “Natty” Light (ooof), my tastes have grown more sophisticated over the years thanks to the ever-expanding American craft beer industry. Don’t get me wrong; nothing...
by Jane Sweeney | Jul 5, 2016 | Tips + Tricks, Recipes
Most of us have experienced that post-steakhouse glow that comes from eating a perfectly cooked, perfectly juicy, perfectly pink-all-the-way-through steak. But no matter how hard I’ve tried to replicate this restaurant-style steak at home, it’s always been a challenge...