by Kate Etue | Sep 8, 2022 | Recipes
Learning how to make perfect pesto will definitely save you money over store-bought brands, plus you avoid all the extra preservatives that you don’t need. This is one of those cases where making your own fresh really is better than anything you can buy. As in,...
by Marsha Takeda-Morrison | Jul 18, 2022 | Recipes
I’ve been on the hunt for some fresh new summer pasta salads to make, ever since last summer, when I took a pasta salad to a friend’s annual summer barbecue and no one ate it. I admit I was hurt. I mean, didn’t anyone appreciate how long it had taken me to mix...
by Stacie Billis | Jan 10, 2022 | Recipes
I wasn’t an easy convert to the Instant Pot and when I finally jumped in, to be completely honest, it was hard to find the best beginner Instant Pot recipes. Actually, it was hard to even find good Instant Pot recipes at all — and I still think there are a...
by Lisa Barnes | Dec 17, 2021 | Meal Planning, Recipes
If one more person asks me if I am all ready for the holidays, I may lose it. For real, what does that even mean? Are we ever totally ready? Even with all of the help I get from the Cool Mom Picks Holiday Gift Guides, I still find myself scrambling the week before the...
by Lisa Barnes | Nov 12, 2021 | Meal Planning, Recipes
We are sliding right into the time of year where my to-do list is longer than the hours I have in a day, so next week I am lining up five meals that are quick and easy to prepare. Here’s hoping they give me more time so I can check all of the other things off my...
