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Family Dinner Conference Recap and Making Changes
I’m back! Most of you know (because I didn’t stop talking about it for weeks) that I was in New York City last Thursday, presenting a talk at the first-ever Family Dinner Conference. The event was organized by the unbelievably … Continue reading
After Boston: Family Dinner Matters
Today I am thinking about two things that are not a secret to anyone. First, I’m thinking about – preparing for, excitedly awaiting, nervously anticipating – the Family Dinner Conference, which will be happening on Thursday in New York City. … Continue reading
Posted in Feeding kids, Parenting
Tagged family, family dinner conference, feeding kids, kids' health, milestones, parenting
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Meal Plan for a Busy, Busy April
I’m quietly freaking out. Except…now that I’m writing about it on a public blog, I guess it’s not so much “quiet” anymore, right? So now I’m PUBLICLY and NOISILY freaking out. It’s all good stuff that’s making me this way. … Continue reading
Posted in Feeding kids, Meal planning, Parenting
Tagged cooking, family, food, GF/CF diet, gluten, Household organization, meal planning, milestones, Sunday dinner, weeknight dinners
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Get It Done: A Holiday Organization Manifesto
Some people reading this – like my sister, D. – will read that title with a snort and a knowing smirk. They will say that I am exactly the WRONG person to write a blog post about organizing anything, especially … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Parenting
Tagged baking, Christmas, cookies, family, holidays, Household organization, meal planning, milestones, parenting
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Childhood Obesity: I Know What I Know
Anybody who has hung out here for very long has probably been acquainted with the trials and tribulations of L.’s weight. If you haven’t been a part of that particular conversation, you can catch up here, here, and here; but … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Feeding kids, Food culture, Parenting
Tagged childhood obesity, cooking, family, feeding kids, food, kids' health, milestones, parenting, special needs
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October Meal Plan: The Comfort of Routine
I don’t have much to say tonight. I almost didn’t post. One of The Aunts, my Gramma’s sister, passed on today and I didn’t hear until just about an hour ago. So I’m sad and thinking of her farmhouse among … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Feeding kids, Meal planning, Parenting
Tagged cooking, family, feeding kids, food, halloween, Household organization, meal planning, milestones, parenting, recipes
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Treats at School
After I wrote this year’s Halloween mantras — “The Post About the Treats” – I got a pretty nice response from several people who said that the philosophy J. and I adhere to these days, as far as all that … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Feeding kids, Food culture, Lunchbox, Parenting
Tagged back to school, baking, cooking, family, feeding kids, food, halloween, kids' health, lunchbox recipes, lunchboxes, meal planning, milestones, parenting, pumpkin, recipes, school lunch, what to pack for lunch
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Monday Menus: Lunchbox Edition, Part VI
I can’t believe we’re done. After six weeks of sharing lunchbox recipes with you, six at a time, I’ve reached the end of the series. I’m not going to lie — it’s been tons of fun, and I’ve enjoyed it, … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Feeding kids, Lunchbox, Meal planning, Parenting
Tagged back to school, cooking, family, feeding kids, first day of school, food, GF/CF diet, gluten, Household organization, kids' health, leftovers, Lunchbox ideas, lunchbox recipes, lunchboxes, meal planning, milestones, parenting, recipes, school lunch, what to pack for lunch
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