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Nanny Week: Feed The Children By Meredith Paley

I used to be a PR girl in New York City at a tiny boutique agency. It was one of those jobs you have in your 20s where you meet a

By Meal Type

Chunky Chicken Chili

As much as Laura and I hear from other parents asking for ideas about what to make for dinner, we get as many asking about how to get dinner on

Nutrition

What’s So Great About Beets?

You can’t really say that beets are a kids’ favourite.  Certainly there hasn’t been a bite of one that’s successfully made its way down the throat of either of my children.

By Meal Type

Slow Cooker Pork and Black Bean Chili

When Laura and I were at FASHION Magazine for all those years we lived in a strange fold in time. You always had to be thinking months ahead – because

Round-Ups

Roundup: Weekend Baking

I’ve taken the liberty to create a list of five reasons why you should bake this weekend. Sounds silly. It won’t after you read the list: 1. I know you’ve

Fruits

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

I’ve been reading a lot of pieces lately in the blogosphere about the complicated feelings some Moms have for their nannies. Whether they’re admitting to jealousy (great piece on Babble)

Articles

A Quick Bite with Karine Ewart of Today’s Parent Magazine

We’re bringing back our Quick Bite with Karine for a couple of reasons. Number One. I find myself repeating a few of the stories Karine shared with us in it,

Products

Sweet Stuff: Ikea Silcone Baking Cups

I’ve mentioned before within the confines of this safe space that I have a crippling weakness for kitchen gadgets as well as knick-knacks that are just generally cute. If you don’t believe me you

Nutrition

What’s So Great About Spirulina

Seriously, what could be good about slimy algae? According to the website Inspired Living, “Spirulina is a planktonic blue-green algae found in warm water alkaline volcanic lakes.” Yum. But before

Snacks & Desserts

Kale Pesto Pizza

Scarlett and I have a regular pizza picnic night whenever my husband goes out of town. We throw a blanket down on the floor in the family room, put on

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