Pasta

Dinner

Roasted Pepper Penne

It’s just a few days before Halloween and my daughter announced she hates her costume. Honestly, this kills me. When I was a kid there was absolutely no fanfare around

Pasta

Vegetarian Skillet Lasagna Pasta

Just when you think you’re on top of things – as a parent, or as anything, really – the universe will almost certainly chuckle to itself and remind you, “Not

Spring

Spinach and Sun-dried Tomato Penne Pasta

At pick-up, I was talking to a friend the other day and casually mentioned I was taking my daughter to Michael’s after school. She raised one brow and then said,

Dinner

Spaghetti Pasta with Pancetta and Spinach

My life as a mother is definitely made easier by social media outlets like youtube, Instagram and Twitter. It’s also made a lot harder by those on-line distractions. The obvious

By Meal Type

Lemon Orzo Soup with Chicken

I’m so happy to be post­ing a new recipe with shots from the lovely Maya Vis­nyei! It’s been way too long. We’ve been hard at work on our cook book for

Seafood

Nicoise Pasta

Here’s what you should do when you don’t know what to make for dinner. Think of a meal you like and then turn it into pasta. I don’t know a

Grains & Rice

Shrimp and Orzo Skillet Dinner

Okay, some people are going to look at this dinner and say to themselves, or yell at the screen, as the case may be, “Is she high? My kid will

Pasta

7 Satisfying Fall Pasta Dinners

Cozy up with one of these delicious, hearty pasta dinners. While you’re at it, why not make a double batch and get some of that goodness in the freezer so

Dinner

One Pot Sweet Potato and Arugula Penne Pasta

Disclaimer: KitchenAid shared with us a set of cookware so we could test it. We also received a full, shiny set as, wait for it, a giveaway. Come back on

Picnics & BBQs

Fresh Basil and Tomato Orzo Salad with Parmesan

When Scarlett was a preschooler we did lots of picnics. It was often a great way to kill time with friends–long, lazy playdates that were capped off by a great