by Kate Etue | Oct 25, 2017 | Halloween, Recipes, Tips + Tricks
The begging starts around mid-September. I’ve been avoiding it for as long as possible, but I’m officially smack dab in the middle of Mom-can-we-carve-the-pumpkins-yet? season. I’ve been practicing my avoid, distract, and ignore techniques, but...
by Kate Etue | Oct 23, 2017 | Halloween, Party!, Recipes
Other than my friends who abstain from drinking all together, Halloween is one of those holidays that has me and my fellow parents sipping on something to get us through. Plus, Halloween cocktails are so fun — but, oh, the extra calories. This year, I’ve...
by Kate Etue | Oct 20, 2017 | Tips + Tricks
ICYMI: Top Chef Jr. premiered last week, and our cooking-show obsessed kids are hooked already. Top Chef has been a favorite in our house for a while, and I love that it’s a bit more sophisticated than many of the other cooking competition shows you can find on...
by Kate Etue | Oct 16, 2017 | Tips + Tricks, Back to School
With school in full swing, I’ve had to figure out how to ensure that all four of my kids have school lunches packed each day, because I can’t afford the $7,682 bill I’d get from the school cafeteria each month if I didn’t. (Seriously, who had...
by Kate Etue | Oct 11, 2017 | Recipes, Back to School, Halloween
For weeks, my kids have been obsessing over their Halloween costumes and (of course) the annual sugar binge that comes with the holiday. They cannot wait. I have to admit, I’m getting in the spirit, too, and am starting with these healthy(ish) Halloween lunch...