Food

On the List

Fridge Before Kids: jar of mustard, beer, left-over sushi and six-pack of Diet Coke.
Fridge After Kids: water, organic milk, bag of apples, string cheese, six pack of Mini-go, chicken soup…the list goes on.

Suddenly the grocery store has risen to new heights on the list of where-it’s-important-to-shop these days. (Never mind the drugstore and your new $100 a week diapers and wipes tab).

Hark back to the days when cave-moms needed to stock up for the winter with wholesome nuts and berries; we just feel better when the larder is stocked with good finds for the family. That’s why we’ve been trolling the grocery and drugstores to find some excellent additions to your shopping list:

Meal Makers

“. OK, so that’s not quite true, but some days it does seem like it would require less effort to…

For The Love of Food

Apparently we’ve been unfair to cooking. You know, the shop, the chop, the prep and then the clean up. But…

More Wine-ing

Is it just us or has wine become a little more important in our lives since we entered into mommy-hood? Here are 4 picks under $15.

Bag That

It’s 9:00 p.m. and the kids are asleep. You could a) watch Grey’s b) read a book c) enjoy a…

Slow Food Fast

I had a dream last night: a chef in my kitchen, recipe in hand, shopping, chopping and schlepping done. She looked at me and said, “Just cook it.”

Sans the Guilt

Not So Savvy:Tell a child that food is healthy or “good for you” with the belief that it will provide incentive to eat.

Fun with Food

I do not like green eggs and ham, I do not like them, Mom and Dad, I do not like to eat your food, I’m simply never in the mood

By Hook and By Cook

Hickory dickory dock, Jack began to squawk