Bruschetta Night
May 7, 2010
Bruschetta Night
Want to know what I'm making this weekend? I wrote the text for a story…
Patty, Pizza, and Purses
May 6, 2010
Patty, Pizza, and Purses
"Oh my gawd. The crust is epic!" That is what Aunt Patty said when she…
Working Mom Redemption (aka, The Cookie Playdate)
When I was an editor at Real Simple a few years ago, and then later…
Spaghetti and Spring Vegetables
May 3, 2010
Spaghetti and Spring Vegetables
Until fairly recently, I had been an absolute slave to the written recipe, i.e. it…
Perfect Little Lunch
May 1, 2010
Perfect Little Lunch
It's way too easy for me to shovel down the straggler crusts of my kids'…
Spicy Shrimp with Lime
April 30, 2010
Spicy Shrimp with Lime
Here is the very definition of a Nice Problem: A healthy dinner that cooks too…
Venn Diagram Dinner
April 29, 2010
Venn Diagram Dinner
OK, so remember that dinner I wanted us all to make together this week? This…
Fried Fish with Ramps
April 28, 2010
Fried Fish with Ramps
I laid down a few rules for myself before I started this website. No using…
As Promised…Simple Family Dinner
April 26, 2010
As Promised…Simple Family Dinner
Ok, so you haven't forgotten about this week's family dinner, have you? Since you are…
Thanks for Coming
April 26, 2010
Thanks for Coming
Quickest way to get your kid to write a thank-you card after the birthday party?…
Family Dinner: Book It!
April 23, 2010
Family Dinner: Book It!
Short of actually feeding you and your family a meal at my kitchen table, I…