Have you ever noticed that sometimes with kids getting them to eat certain foods is less about the food and … continue reading

Last weekend for my birthday, I asked my family to join me in a neighborhood cleanup of the local park … continue reading

Have you ever tried packing a bento lunch for your child? Bentos — a Japanese tradition of food packed attractively … continue reading

The finger-licking spices from a barbeque flavored potato chip is a special treat usually enjoyed during large picnics or other … continue reading

I appreciate the convenience of store-bought sauces, but when I have a little extra time I prefer to make my … continue reading

If you have any holiday ham leftover in your refrigerator right now, there is a good chance you may throw … continue reading

I don’t know if this sounds familiar, but around here, school lunches usually taste and look like they languished in … continue reading

For me, chili is all about the beans, complemented by a savory sauce and plenty of tasty garnishes. I think … continue reading

When is a scone a scone and a cake a cake?  Originating in Scotland, scones are a single serving quick … continue reading

My sons and I came up with these Banachos to look like cheesy nachos for April Fool’s Day. You can … continue reading