by Stacie Billis | Sep 29, 2015 | Back to School, Shopping Finds
A big part of my preparations for the busy fall/winter entertaining season always includes stocking my pantry with snacks. And not just our standard go-to choices, but also nut-free snacks that are safe for school, a bigger selection of kid-friendly snacks for...
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 Stacie Billis | Sep 20, 2015 | Columns, Recipes
Here are some of our favorite food links from around the web this week. We hope that you like them, too. 13 outrageously cool food art Instagram feeds. 10 rules and a plan to reform any picky eater. Well, anything’s worth a try, right? Go ahead, give your...
by Kate Etue | Sep 16, 2015 | Back to School, Tips + Tricks
My kids’ lunch boxes come home from school looking pretty nasty some days — like when the peanut butter seems to have exploded inside, or when we open it on Monday morning to find a banana was left inside over the weekend. Gross. So we’ve been...
by Stacie Billis | Sep 15, 2015 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks
My boys started a new school this year that is hardcore about keeping out nuts and even sesame seeds. No peanuts. No store-bought hummus! What’s a busy mom to do?! Lots of lunch ideas happen to be nut-free—you can grab a few from our list of gluten-free lunch...