My 15-year-old son, Solomon, is a pretty even-keeled guy, but the other day he came home from school looking so … continue reading

For many parents, cooking up healthy family recipes their kids will love can be challenging or intimidating.  However, in Catherine … continue reading

copyright 2012 by Ben Fink Recently I gave my kids a mini lesson in economics. When we were travelling in … continue reading

A few months ago I posted a very simple recipe for peanut butter cookies which only required four ingredients. This … continue reading

The more I flip through Shaina Olmanson debut cookbook, Desserts In Jars: 50 Sweet Treats That Shine (The Harvard Common … continue reading

One of our favorite family outings, especially in hot summer weather, is an after-dinner visit to one of our local … continue reading

Next week families across the country will be celebrating the 4th of July with magnificent firework displays, patriotic neighborhood parades, … continue reading

For the first 11 years of my life, before we moved to Southern California, my family lived in a suburb … continue reading

My oldest daughter reminded me this morning that today was field day at school, but it wasn’t until I received … continue reading

Father’s Day is this Sunday and unlike Mother’s Day my husband’s expectations are very low-key compared to my “high, unknown, … continue reading