Posts From Laura
Macerated Strawberries and Mascarpone Mint Parfaits
I’ve tapped out of everything. I can’t remember what to put in Scarlett’s book bag any longer, her lunch is a total after thought, dinner is a lost cause, hell,
Watermelon Limeade
This past weekend, on Saturday morning, the day before our annual street picnic, Scarlett decided that she wanted to have a lemonade stand during the gathering. Normally I would have
Mini Peanut Butter and Jelly Cheesecakes
Ceri and I have always had these divergent opinions about the ice cream truck. I’ve always been a fan of them. An ice cream truck is very nostalgic for me–reminding
Roundup: Super Smoothies
We feel like this week’s smoothies are just the warm up. Since we’re about to head into summer with its line-up of local, fresh berries, we’re revving our blender engines.We
Almond Joy Smoothie
Here’s a riddle for you. If Scarlett goes to school 5 days a week but each day Laura has at least 10 things to remember to pack in Scarlett’s school
Egg Drop Soup
Scarlett awoke the other night in a frightened sweat. I’m never really surprised when she has a nightmare because she has pretty vivid dreams on a regular basis but she
Kale Mac and Cheese
I never know when the wrench is going to get thrown into our day. I’ve gotten used to it though. I make an awesome plan and then wait for Scarlett
Devilled Eggs with Tuna
Ceri opened egg week talking about the popularity of shakshuka but there’s another egg dish that is nearer and dearer to me–the devilled egg. A few summer’s ago it had
A Quick Bite with John Catucci from You Gotta Eat Here!
When you live in a house with children you get used to a steady diet of children’s programming. However, that little tid bit is not one of the millions of
Peanut Butter and Jelly Muffins
Even though I write a blog about cooking healthy meals and snacks for and with kids, I still struggle with what to make for dinner every night. Ok, I’m going








