By Meal Type

Lunch

Lentil Chili

Do you think Laura scared winter away with her angry outburst the other day? I like to tease that her temper can run to horse-head-in-the-bed extremes (which is actually almost

Winter

NYC-Style Black & White Cookies

Wel­come to Choco­late Week. Phew. We made it. After writ­ing a blog about heathy food 51 weeks a year, arriv­ing at the one week in the cal­en­dar when we really let our

Snacks & Desserts

blueberry baked french toast

It’s Love Week here on SPC and we’re talk­ing about all the things we’re lov­ing right now. How­ever, I’m just going to switch it up for a moment and give you a few

By Meal Type

Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls

Yes, it’s chocolate week on SPC and as Laura mentioned the other day, we’re loving the mini vacation from health food. Like most right-thinking people, chocolate is my favourite indulgence

Vegetables

Baked Eggs with Mushrooms

Have you ever been so happy to welcome in February? After a January that felt like it lasted about ten years and seemed hell-bent of freezing us to death, this

Breakfast

Pancake Tacos

Do you remember when the school year started and I was all “look at me I’m a breakfast hot shot”–making it the night before so mornings weren’t rushed? Do you

By Ingredient

Apple and Pear Oat Bars

It feels like our book How to Feed a Fam­ily has been out for­ever but it hasn’t. Our lovely book is still just a baby, only on the shelves for four months. If

Snacks & Desserts

Chocolate Banana Granola Bars

Every day when I pick up Julian from daycare he asks me the same question, “Do you have a treat?” I don’t know if he can possibly be hungry (the

By Season

Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

My God, but this is the bossi­est win­ter we’ve had in a long time. Just when you think you can’t find any more ways to com­plain, describe, cry about the cold

By Meal Type

Sweet Potato and Kale Frittata

I feel like a sitting duck lately. I keep hearing about folks on the periphery of my life falling down sick with the flu–Mom of a kid in Scarlett’s class,