Categories
Five Steps to a Healthier You: Lighter Chicken Pot Pie Recipe
Usually about this time of year, people have made New Year’s resolutions to get back to a healthy lifestyle or lose a few pounds. For most, the bar is set […]
READ MORE
Menu Planning Makes Family Dinners Easier
I actually enjoy cooking, but I just hate deciding what to make. It’s not that I’m not an adventurous cook; I just don’t have the knack for it. I’m not […]
READ MORE
Shopping for the Pantry
If you are going to eat a tasty, nutritious meal with your family then at some point you’ve got to go shopping! How do you plan your family’s grocery shopping? I […]
READ MORE
The Culture of Food in the Holidays
Food is a huge component of any holiday celebration, and adding a multicultural element to it just makes it that much more of a vibrant feast. The more cultures present […]
READ MORE
The Great Vegetable Battle
Since becoming a parent, vegetables have been the bane of my existence. Personally, I love them, and I’ve found lots of great ways to cook them so that the 18-and-up […]
READ MORE
5 Reasons for Family Dinner Time
Today’s families are spread thin. Between soccer games and track practice, jobs and choir rehearsal, and the many meetings, appointments, homework assignments and work responsibilities, parents and children are, quite […]
READ MORE
Cooking Together Counts
Looking back on my childhood, many of my favorite memories revolve around our kitchen – it truly was the heart of our home. Family dinners and Saturday morning breakfasts were […]
READ MORE
Choose Your Meal
My entire family gathered around the dinner table… it’s a reoccurring dream I have often. Talking, laughing, passing food to one another – really and truly enjoying one another’s company. […]
READ MORE
How to Stretch Your Grocery Dollar – A Philosophical Approach
Before you can enjoy all the emotional and health benefits of eating a meal with your family, you have to get a meal to the table! Food prices continue to […]
READ MORE
Semi-Homemade Meal Magic
As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, I was fortunate enough to grow up in New Orleans with a family that gravitated towards the kitchen. I was practically packing meatballs by […]
READ MORE