by Rebecca Ffrench | Sep 28, 2015 | Recipes
We’re barely a month into the school year and already my girls are groaning about boring sandwiches. When PB&J or turkey and cheese loose their appeal, even if just temporarily, I change up the game. My trump card: packing healthy dips for school lunch. Kids...
by Kate Etue | Sep 26, 2015 | Back to School, Party!, Recipes
More and more we’re hearing that sugary snacks are no longer allowed in the classroom to celebrate birthdays: healthy snacks only, please. This happened at my niece and nephew’s school and they were crestfallen, thinking they’d be relegated to...
by Liz Gumbinner | Sep 8, 2015 | Recipes
This past week, I I joined Stacie and her husband at a wonderful ramen restaurant, where everyone at the table was flipping over a fantastic shishito pepper appetizer. (And fortunately, our children didn’t look at the word on the menu long enough to start...
by Kate Etue | Sep 4, 2015 | Shopping Finds
Now that we’re in the back-to-school groove, I’ve noticed one huge change in my kids: they are absolutely famished at the end of the day. They ask me to swing through the drive-thru and get them milkshakes on the way home, every day. Umm, no. Well, okay,...
by Stacie Billis | Sep 1, 2015 | Recipes
With Labor Day—and the official end of summer—upon us, I will be spending the weekend eating and drinking outside with friends and family. Instead of mixing up precious drinks, I plan on making big pitchers of cocktails and mocktails to keep everyone happy and...