One of my angsts about parenting in a semi-organic fashion is the dreaded children’s menu at restaurants. Grilled cheese, chicken fingers, mac and cheese, cheese pizza. Cheese, cheese, cheese…Yawn. Who cares about the lack of vegetables, let’s talk about flavor! Why do folks assume kids will only like the bland “yellow food diet”? I think restaurants could […]
Food and Recipes
Six Things You Really Need For A New Baby
We got a lot of stuff in preparation for Eggroll’s arrival. I mean A LOT of stuff. Three months into this, I think I can confidentially say what was valuable and what was not. (I’m talking to you, 8,000 receiving blankets and you, organic cotton sheets for the bassinet we never used.) Here are six things […]
Skinny Chocolate Chip Cookies – Oatmeal and Applesauce
My name is Maggie and I am a chocoholic who is bound to bring you a new chocolate cookie recipe at least once a quarter. This is not a joke. I seriously don’t think I can stop at this point. I don’t think I have to though as long as I have recipes like this […]
Easy Homemade Protein Bars
Talk about your month for simple recipes. Simple as in “Open package. Insert in mouth.” As much as I hate to admit it, food just can’t have its normal level of priority in my life when also taking care of Miss Eggroll. Eating it. Cooking it. There’s just no time. (WHERE DID MY TIME GO??? […]
Easy Valentine’s Day Dinner – Meat Fondue
It’s Valentine’s Day week y’all. Yah! That means chocolates and flowers and reminders that we either do NOT have a honey or we have a honey who only remembers events like this if we leave subtle reminders like 14 text messages and a handwritten note in their wallet. Yah!! Yes, you can sense the sarcasm […]