Real Mom Nutrition
A no-judgments zone about feeding a family.
I found myself standing in front of the open refrigerator yesterday at 5:30 with a package of chicken breasts in my hand, wishing I could think of something new to do with them. Then I remembered this recipe. It was developed by the Cooking Light test kitchen for my book Cooking Light Dinnertime Survival Guide: …
Since starting this blog five years ago, I make a lot more food from scratch. Perhaps it’s because my kids are older and less demanding and no longer require me to be within two feet of them at all times. Perhaps it’s because I started paying much closer attention to ingredient lists. Or because my …
In April, a box of books landed on my doorstep and I almost fainted. In a good way. After months of writing and recipe testing (and tasting), l’m thrilled with the finished product: Cooking Light Dinnertime Survival Guide. I’ve also been thrilled to hear from so many of you about it. You tell me the book is …
Throughout the pages of my new book Cooking Light Dinnertime Survival Guide are tricks that help me save time, money, and sanity. I call them “Crazy Tricks That Actually Work”. I’m sharing a few of these on my blog. I’m a pretty frugal shopper, and shelling out $6 for a tiny jar of dried herbs is …
I was over the moon when Cooking Light asked me to write a cookbook for busy parents. I’m pretty darn proud of the finished product, Dinnertime Survival Guide, which officially launched this week. I set out to write a cookbook I’d want to read myself–one that was easy to scan, that had a line-up of recipes that …
Complete the following statement: Cooking dinner every night… A. Is really important and allows me to express my love for my family and communicate our food values. B. Can sometimes feel like chore at the end of a very long day. C. Makes me want to run screaming out the back door, jump into my …
