by Stacie Billis | Jul 7, 2016 | Shopping Finds
We started a new tradition in my house: Once a week (on most weeks), my boys, who are 6 1/2 and 9 1/2 years old, cook dinner for the whole family. They set a dinner menu, choose the recipes, tell me what I need to buy at the market, and execute their meal—cutting with...
by Stacie Billis | Jul 1, 2016 | Recipes, Columns, Meal Planning
It’s time to get a head start on your meal plan for next week. From the perfect burger for your July 4th cookout to a sanity-saving one pot pasta, we’ve got 5 easy weeknight meals that will get you through the short work week. So grab a pen, make your shopping list,...
by Stacie Billis | Jun 25, 2016 | Tips + Tricks, Recipes
Making smoothies is easy, right? That’s what everyone says and, while I know that it’s true, I have to wonder why people don’t make them more frequently. I can tell you why I don’t make them as much as I should: Because it’s kind of a...
by Caroline Siegrist | Jun 25, 2016 | Tips + Tricks, Recipes
You’ve done the work of picking the perfect watermelon and hauling it home, despite a weight that is roughly equal to that of a small toddler. Now it’s time to enjoy your watermelon. Skip the boring cubes and opt for one of these watermelon hacks instead,...
by Caroline Siegrist | Jun 18, 2016 | Recipes
Here in Nashville, we rarely have a summer day that doesn’t cross the 90 degree threshold. So when I get home, I’m a lot more likely to be standing in front of the fridge with the door open, enjoying the arctic chill (and, uh, checking out the ice cream...