Family style meals, or putting all of the food for a meal on the table and allowing everyone to serve themselves, is an approach that can have such a positive impact on family meals. It can improve what the kids eat and the mood of everyone at the table. Here’s how to do it, some […]
Every day brings a new set of demands for busy families. The schedules we keep tell a story of the priorities that challenge us minute-by-minute. Do you ever feel like you are a juggler in a big ring circus? Trying to keep all the cups spinning with a smile on your face? If you ever […]
Make a simple, yet satisfying baby porridge with this versatile recipe that works for a baby of any age—and can be served to big kids and adults, too. With under 15 minutes of cook time, this breakfast idea is ready to enjoy. Baby Porridge Warm breakfast cereal is such a great way to start the […]
Make quick work of the morning meal with these easy baby-led weaning breakfasts. Each is easy for a baby 6 months and older to eat, has a range of nutrients, and is quick for you to prepare. Baby-Led Weaning Breakfast Once a baby is around 6 months old and has started solids, incorporating easy breakfast […]
Pack your next pasta night (or pizza night) with nutrition using this super simple Spinach Pesto recipe. It’s made without nuts, so it’s budget-friendly and allergy safe—and it stores well in the fridge or freezer for future meals! Spinach Pesto My family adores pasta (like so many families I know), and this Spinach Pesto is […]
Having a durable and easy-to-use smoothie cup to use at home or on the go is one of the best ways to enjoy more smoothies. And these cups—which range from glass and silicone, to stainless, and BPA-free plastic—are perfect for kids of all ages…and can fit all budgets. Smoothie Cups We drink a lot of […]
Need an easy outdoor activity? Try a pom pom water table. This. This right here is one of the most fun activities we’ve ever done in our water table. That means a lot because we’ve done some pretty cool things in that table but this pom pom water table? It might just take the cake. […]
Watermelon is refreshing, delicious, and packed with both hydration and vitamin C—which makes it a wonderful food to share with the kids. Learn how to serve watermelon for baby (and to toddlers) with an easy puree and a BLW option. Watermelon for Baby All year round, but especially in the warmer months, watermelon is a […]
Make it easy to feed yourself and the kids a healthy breakfast, no matter how busy you are, with this simple make-ahead Strawberry Overnight Oats recipe. Strawberry Overnight Oats At many points in my life as a mom, I’ve been guilty of feeding myself last. But it almost always leads to me being super grumpy […]
These Blueberry Banana Muffins are a total treat, especially because they are so easy to make, and they taste like they came from a bakery. The two fruits in the muffins add natural sweetness and a base of oatmeal adds extra goodness. All in about 30 minutes! Blueberry Banana Muffins I love to make this […]