The best way to clean your kids’ lunch boxes in the age of Covid: It’s easier than you think.
In the past, we’ve written aboutĀ how to clean our kids lunch boxes safely, say if a banana gets left in there over the weekend or a container of spaghetti somehow gets tossed back in without a lid. But this year, we have the fun (i.e. not at all fun) added layer...
Dozens of our favorite school lunch ideas that kids can make…even when school is at home
Just because your kids aren’t in school in a traditional way doesn’t mean that parents aren’t thinking about school lunches. With so much on our plates these days (womp womp), it’s a good opportunity for us to teach our kids to be more reliant,...
What to make with the fresh veggies in your August CSA box
Many of us on the Cool Mom Eats team have made the leap toĀ CSA membershipsĀ Ā this year, since COVID-19 has limited our access to farmerās markets in town. And sometimes we get some ingredients that we arenāt used to cooking with ā which can be fun! But also, a little...
Does spicy food really cool you off? Here’s what the science says.
If you haven’t noticed, it’s summer. And it’s hot. Like, miserably hot. My family thought we’d enjoy a relaxing dinner al fresco on the back porch and, just…nope. But it got me thinking…is there anything to the saying that spicy...
Is it safe to eat in restaurants yet – especially with kids? Here’s what the experts say.
Although I’ve ordered plenty of takeout over the last few months (support your local restaurants, y’all!), I haven’t eaten in a restaurant since February. I know I’m not alone. But recently, there’s been a huge surge in interest about...
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