Butternut Squash Soup is one of the BEST things to make with your Butternut Squash. This is the best Butternut Squash Soup recipe of ALL TIME. Oh, and it’s super easy to make, too! Butternut Squash always reminds me of my grandma’s house. Every year on her farm when I was a kid she would …
Lunch
“What did you throw away from your lunch today,” I ask my kids as a daily ritual when they get home from school. “I don’t like crackers anymore,” declares my daughter. “I only threw away the carrots and banana,” my son says, like it’s no big deal. This is a daily battle for us. Yes, …
Remember when you were a kid and you could practically live on grilled cheese? Remember those days off school where mom would make soup and grilled cheese and the only thing left would be the crust? When did we grow up? When did grilled cheese fall off the menu? These 25 mouth-watering gourmet grilled cheese …
Remember when you were a kid and all you wanted for lunch was peanut butter and jelly? And your mom tried to convince you to eat apple, too, or maybe some carrots or celery, but we all knew that was a losing battle? Nothing tastes better than a good old fashioned peanut butter and jelly …
You know what was really annoying when I was a kid? Sandwiches. Sandwiches, every single day for lunch, unless it was one of those rare occasions that I managed to convince my parents to give me money for Friday Pizza Day. If you want your kids to grow up without a lingering resentment for anything …
When I was in school – you know, back when dinosaurs walked the earth – lunch was easy. A sandwich, apple or carrot slices, and milk from the lunch line. Boom. Done. Now, though, it’s like going to school with a plain ol’ sandwich is almost a mark of death. It’s not that my kiddo …
If you have a kid with nut allergies, you know how hard it is to keep them safe. In fact, it’s kind of tempting to hover over them, epi pen in hand, and bat away any possible offenders before they put them in their mouths. School lunches are especially hard. That’s when you have to …
Dear Parents: Summer is here and I’m guessing your little darlings are already starting to press buttons you didn’t even know you possess. Next time your kids are chanting, “We’re hungry! We want fast food!” reach for the cabinet instead of the car keys. That’s right, folks, a Toasted Tuna Salad Sandwich is fast food …