The 2017 Cool Mom Eats Holiday Gift Guide!
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We can’t wait to try this Velveeta scented nail polish
Every once in a while, there is a product that comes along that stops me in my tracks and I have to order immediately, and today, Velveeta scented nail polish is just that. In partnership with America's most loved cheese brand, Nails.INC just launched this creamy...
The ultimate guide to 16 gourmet gift boxes for every kind of dad | Father’s Day Gift Guide
If you want to spoil a bona fide foodie father this Father's Day, you are in luck because there are so many delicious gourmet gift boxes out there for every kind of dad. . .whether he loves unique and special meats, cheeses, chocolates, or other edible (and drinkable)...
A plant-based steak that my meat-loving teen enjoyed
For a few years now, I have been trying to work more plant-based recipes into my weekly meal planning, for both the health benefits and sustainability aspects. And now I am choosing more and more plant-based recipes because the ingredients tend to cost less overall,...
7 essential tips to be sure your vacation home rental kitchen is stocked and ready for cooking! (Or at least drinking coffee, right?)
Summer has arrived and I'm ready for a week at the beach, or in the mountains, or anywhere but here! In an ideal world, every vacation home renter would stock the kitchen with everything you need, but many of us have arrived for a week of vacation to find dull knives,...
Surely: A non-alcoholic wine that everyone will enjoy. Even wine snobs.
This is a sponsored post on behalf of Surely Whether you've decided to drink a little less, or not at all (like Kristen), or you're just feeling a bit more health-conscious these days, you'll be so glad to know about Surely, great-tasting craft wines that don't...
Happy Summer! The perfect Memorial Day picnic menu
Memorial Day is right around the corner, and I'm looking forward to spending the unofficial first weekend of summer with my family. To celebrate, I'm thinking a picnic is in order! As a kid, my grandparents used to pack a picnic lunch and spend the day decorating the...
How to sign up for a CSA box this summer (and why you should)
With inflation and supply chain-related shortages upon us, I know a lot of us are considering CSAs for practical reasons as well as ethical ones. Plus, that fresh chard and those vine-ripened strawberries. Yum! When I first wrote about community supported agriculture...
Happy AAPI Month! 14 AAPI-owned food companies you need to know about
May might just be my favorite month of the year, because along with my birthday, and Mother's Day, it's AAPI Month, or Asian American Pacific Islander month, which gives me, a biracial Chinese American a chance to talk a little more about my heritage. And with...
8 of the coolest small appliance kitchen gifts for grads
We love the idea of practical graduation gifts, especially for grads who might be headed off to college, and kitchen gifts, in particular, are a smart way to go, even if there will be a bounty of cafeteria food at their fingertips. Whether they're headed to a dorm,...
12 of the best Teacher Appreciation Day printables for tasty food gifts
With the end of another tough school year approaching, we're thinking about all the ways we can thank our favorite teachers for all their hard work. And we think food gifts are one of the very best ways to show thanks to our kids' teachers, so take a look at the 12+...
4 Mexican food influencers you should totally be following for Cinco de Mayo and beyond
We love the opportunity to celebrate other cultures through food, which is exactly what I'm planning for Cinco de Mayo (though truth be told, I'd make it every day if I could). Here, I'm sharing 4 of my favorite Mexican food bloggers that you should totally be...
15 of our favorite Mother’s Day food gifts, for every kind of mom
We love giving Mother's Day food gifts -- probably because we love receiving Mother's Day food gifts! (And yes, that's a massive hint. Just so we're clear, family members.) So we've put together this gift guide of wonderful gourmet food gifts for Mother's Day, many...
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How do I cook with what I have? 6 fantastic recipe apps that let you search by ingredient
Everyone is asking us, "how do I cook with what I...
Produce tips: 5 vegetables and other edibles you can re-grow quickly in your kitchen, no garden required.
Welcome to homestead life, mamas. We're just a few days...
Ordering food pick-up or delivery? Make sure you know these food safety tips. And then go for it!
Even though we're fortunate to have plenty of food in...
Quarantine pantry prep tips from an ex-Mormon who’s trained her whole life for this.
So you think you're in a pandemic? You are. And as...
How to keep an avocado from turning brown after you’ve cut it. (And it’s not what you think)
I've been an avocado lover for a long time, but when I...
Moving? This incredible service will donate your food to food pantries in your community.
This week on Spawned, we got wind of one of the coolest...
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A plant-based steak that my meat-loving teen enjoyed
For a few years now, I have been trying to work more...
Happy Summer! The perfect Memorial Day picnic menu
Memorial Day is right around the corner, and I'm...
12 of the best Teacher Appreciation Day printables for tasty food gifts
With the end of another tough school year approaching,...
Slow-cooker recipes that make dinner time easier | Awesome food bloggers you should be following
Between all of the after school sports practices and...
3 kid-approved cookbooks that we are loving right now
Much to my delight, social media and food tv shows have...
Fresh, flavorful meals you will be excited to cook | Awesome food bloggers you should be following
One of my very favorite food bloggers is Lindsay Ostrom...
Simple, everyday meals from Damn Delicious | Awesome food bloggers you should be following
For years, we have featured recipes from Chungah Rhee...
The best hamantaschen recipes for Purim – can all these ratings be wrong?
This Purim week, I caught my friend Dara asking for the...
