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Monday Menus: A Perfect Picnic or Potluck Dish
Every once in a while, you run across a dish that’s so easy and versatile that it seems perfect for just about every occasion. There are lots of foods like this in the world, and I’m sure like me, you … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Meal planning
Tagged cooking, easy dinner recipes, family dinner, food, holidays, party, potluck, quick dinner recipes, recipes, weeknight dinners
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Summer Staples
Okay, it’s not quite summer yet — the random 50-degree weather here in New England this week proved that pretty conclusively (insert shaking of fist at the sky). But be honest with me. You’re THINKING about summer, right? The outdoor … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Feeding kids
Tagged cooking, family, feeding kids, food, holidays, meal planning, party, potluck, recipes
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Real Food Dinner: Roasted Tomato and Pepper Soup
Welcome to Rhode Island, where the RRG family is serving up the second course of our Food Revolution Day Progressive Dinner! I hope you’re not too stuffed after Billy’s delicious date appetizer to enjoy a little soup. I wish I … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Feeding kids, Food culture, Meal planning
Tagged cooking, EatDinner.org, family, Farmer's Markets, feeding kids, food, Food Revolution Day, Food Revolution Fridays, full plate blog, Household organization, Jamie Oliver, meal planning, party, potluck, real food advocates, real food dinner, recipes, soup, The Jolly Tomato, The Lunch Tray, Time At The Table, veggies
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Gourds in Odd Places
J. and I only made the switch to organic dairy about six months or so ago. I know, I know – I want to ask myself what took us so long, too. But then I remember that we’ve been buffeted … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Feeding kids, Food culture, Lunchbox, Parenting, Slow cooker
Tagged baking, bread, cooking, family, feeding kids, food, Household organization, lunchboxes, parenting, potluck, recipes, school lunch
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A We Give Up Kind of Weekend
We had a great weekend. There was lots planned. Much family time. Many outings. Many things to do and places to go. Much food that fell into the category of either “once a year indulgence” or “somewhat out of our … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Cooking, Feeding kids, Food culture, Parenting
Tagged cooking, family, feeding kids, food, holidays, Household organization, kids' health, meal planning, parenting, party, potluck, Sunday dinner
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Got a Second? Make Extras
OK, I hate being one of those smarty-pants smug people who has the “simple” solution to holiday stress. Really, I have no better handle on how to make the holidays run more smoothly than any of the rest of you, … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Food culture, Parenting
Tagged baking, Christmas, cookies, cooking, family, feeding kids, food, holidays, Household organization, leftovers, meal planning, parenting, potluck, recipes
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My Very First Thanksgiving Turkey
I made it with my own two little hands. It’s in the oven right now, roasting, so I sadly cannot tell you — yet — whether or not it turned out well. But it’s a Thanksgiving turkey, and it’s in … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Feeding kids, Parenting
Tagged cooking, family, feeding kids, food, holidays, Household organization, leftovers, meal planning, milestones, parenting, party, potluck, school lunch, thanksgiving
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Reflections on Food Roots and National School Lunch Week
I haven’t posted in a few days, I know — I sort of “unplugged” over the long weekend to enjoy some wonderful, exhausting, and practically mandatory Fall activities with J. and the boys. Between picking apples and pumpkins, visiting with … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Feeding kids, Lunchbox
Tagged baking, bread, family, feeding kids, food, kids' health, leftovers, lunchboxes, meal planning, parenting, potluck, pumpkin, recipes, school lunch, veggies
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An Overdeveloped Sense of Kitchen Guilt
I spend a lot of time talking to my sister, D. I’m sure lots of grown women with sisters are out there going “Yeah, me too, so what?” But I mean — I spend a LOT of time talking to … Continue reading
Posted in Meal planning, Veggies
Tagged cooking, family, food, Household organization, potluck, Top Chef
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