by Caroline Siegrist | Aug 30, 2017 | Back to School, Shopping Finds
There are loads of reasons we make the trek to our local Costco. Great deals, long-lasting bulk quantities, those sugar-coated churro snacks. And don’t even get me started on the samples. But Costco can also be a great place to save money on back-to-school lunch...
by Stacie Billis | Aug 28, 2017 | Back to School, Shopping Finds, Tips + Tricks
As my kids have gotten older, I’ve found that after-school snacks are more than just a treat. They’re essential for helping my boys make it through the rest of the day, especially when they come home tired and hungry. (So, especially on most days.) In...
by Jane Sweeney | Aug 26, 2017 | Back to School, Recipes
My kids are obsessed with “gummies,” probably because I treat them like candy and rarely offer them up as a snack. So, yea, my fault. In order to appease their wishes for gummy-like fruit snacks, I decided to try making two-ingredient homemade fruit roll ups, a no...
by Stacie Billis | Aug 24, 2017 | Back to School, Tips + Tricks
Every year, back-to-school season has us buzzing with excitement. New sneakers, new outfits, fresh notebooks, fun school supplies — even as a (very busy) parent, it’s hard not to get wrapped up in it all. That is, until you remember that back-to-school...
by Kate Etue | Aug 23, 2017 | Back to School, Recipes
Whether your kid has severe nut allergies or is just in a nut-free classroom at their school, it can be tricky to find tasty snacks for their lunch box or after school that don’t involve peanut butter or nuts of some kind. But we’re here to help!...
by Stacie Billis | Aug 22, 2017 | Back to School, Recipes, Tips + Tricks
If you’re anything like me, you make pasta for dinner at least once a week. Because, hello kid-friendly, super-easy weeknight cooking. Well, if you thought that cooking pasta couldn’t pay off more, get ready for a life-changing tip: Buy an extra box so...
