by Stacie Billis | Jul 8, 2017 | Tips + Tricks, Shopping Finds
I admit it: I love that smoothies have become trendy, because it makes for more inspiration. I’ve been making smoothies on the regular for over 10 years now — since my older son started solids — so I always welcome new smoothie ideas. The thing is,...
by Jane Sweeney | Jul 4, 2017 | Recipes
I’m lucky to live on a block with a bunch of kids ranging in age from 2 to 12. Sometimes it can be hard to involve everyone in the same game or play, but that’s never the case with a lemonade stand. The big kids take turns making lemonade and snacks, my...
by Kate Etue | Jul 3, 2017 | Recipes
If those Fourth of July picnic plans have snuck up on you (um, guilty!), don’t fret. I’ve found nine delicious and super easy last-minute Fourth of July treats you can whip up in no time. You may not even need to run to the market for ingredients. These...
by Caroline Siegrist | Jun 28, 2017 | Recipes
If you’re a regular reader, you know that CME has your back when it comes to amazing 4th of July recipes. And this year we’re providing a slew of easy treats that the kids can make themselves (or with just a little help from mom or dad). So while...
by Stacie Billis | Jun 22, 2017 | Recipes, Party!
I’m not sure how certain foods become trendy beyond the plate (looking at you, pineapple), but watermelons are everywhere. From pool floaties to purses and piñatas, watermelon is the motif of the summer. We love eating it plain — especially now that we...