Calling all Valentines: 5 kid-friendly, easy ideas for decorating heart cookies.
Valentine’s Day is getting closer, and I’ve been searching for some fun, easy ideas for decorating heart-shaped cookies with my kids. Emphasis on easy. Because as much as my kids and I love a wow-inducing, Instagram-worthy Valentine’s Day cookie, we live...
8 healthy and delicious grapefruit recipes that will make you thrilled it’s grapefruit season
Grapefruit is in season right now, and I’m a huge fan of all that tart, juicy goodness. Even better, grapefruit is known to kickstart your body’s detox processes and boost your immune system. So we’re looking for ways to get grapefruit into our...
7 clever, meat-free ways to sneak a little more protein into your kid’s diet.
I’m always looking for more meat-free ways to get a little more protein into my children’s diet. But sneak or disguise — whichever word you use, it can be controversial among parents to put (or sneak or disguise) one high-nutrient food or healthy...
Weekly meal plan: 5 easy meals for the week ahead, including lighter dinners and a festive New Year’s Eve cake
This week, we have another round of weekly meal plan recommendations, with easy, low-stress meals your whole family will enjoy. We’ve tried to go a bit lighter this week, and we’re all still coming off the comfort-food binge of Christmas week. These five...
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