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2 fun resources that can get a picky eater to actually eat.

by Stacie Billis | Food + Recipes

Anyone who’s dealt with a picky kid (and who hasn’t?) knows that feeding a picky eater is the opposite of fun. And I’ve found two new parenting resources—one a book, the other a game—which aim to change that. Both were developed by moms to use children’s natural...

9 spectacular one-pot recipes for dinner that everyone will love. Especially those on dish duty.

by Stacie Billis | Food + Recipes

Great one-pot recipes are a family dinner lifesaver — so long as they are truly a one-pot meal. As in, no cheats. These recipes are, and they are amazingly delicious, too. If you ask me, every parent should keep a list of recipes like these on hand at all times....

Move over cronut, we’ve got 5 epic dessert recipe mashups you can make at home

by Stacie Billis | Food + Recipes

The cronut, a dessert made by frying croissant dough like a donut, set off a nationwide phenomenon in 2013, when Time magazine also named Dominique Ansel’s creation one of the best inventions of the year. Having had one, I can tell you that the cronut is worthy...
8 easy slow cooker dinner recipes to help beat those long winter nights

8 easy slow cooker dinner recipes to help beat those long winter nights

by Stacie Billis | Food + Recipes

It may not be frigid everywhere, but I think it’s safe to say that plenty of us are winter weary and as done with cooking as we are with gloves with scarves. This last stretch of the cold weather (and the exhausting lack of daylight) is a perfect time to let your...

Easy dumpling recipes for Chinese New Year that kids can help make. We predict a very tasty Year of the Sheep.

by Stacie Billis | Food + Recipes

What better way to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year than with a crafty project that you can easily do with kids? And, yields dumplings! If you hit the kitchen with the kids to make one of these six  easy dumpling recipes for Chinese New Year, the results of...
7 sweet, non-candy Valentine’s Day treats for Candy Meltdown Avoidance. (C.M.A.)

7 sweet, non-candy Valentine’s Day treats for Candy Meltdown Avoidance. (C.M.A.)

by Stacie Billis | Food + Recipes

Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be all about sugary sweets, of course. Though kids do clamor for those conversation hearts and pink jelly beans, they may get enough of them elsewhere this week. So I’ve put together ideas for non-candy Valentine’s Day treats that...

3 ideas for family-friendly Valentine’s Day dinners: How to adapt them from kid-friendly to adult-friendly later on.

by Stacie Billis | Food + Recipes

Every time we parents make dinner, family cooks work to strike a balance between what the kids are willing to eat and what the grown ups actually want to eat. Sometimes holidays make this balancing act even harder. Ever make a heart-shaped pizza and call it dinner on...

8 decadent Nutella breakfast recipes for any special, extra indulgent morning

by Stacie Billis | Food + Recipes

Recently, there was a whole lot of controversy about marketing Nutella as a healthy breakfast food. Apparently, someone thought that the kids of the world need help eating toast by slathering it in a chocolate-hazelnut spread. But on World Nutella Day, I’m...
7 fantastic food blogs to follow for family food inspiration beyond the usual

7 fantastic food blogs to follow for family food inspiration beyond the usual

by Stacie Billis | Food + Recipes

I recently tried to figure out how many food blogs populate the internet. The answer: A lot. I couldn’t find an exact number—not a recent one, at least—but it’s big enough to demonstrate that yes, there can be too much of a good thing. With so many food blogs to...

6 chicken soup recipe variations to warm your bones and excite your palate

by Stacie Billis | Food + Recipes

’Tis the season for chicken soup, a magical elixir said to be good for the soul and known to boost your immune system. You can never go wrong with a classic chicken soup recipe, especially when you’re feeling under the weather (the chicken noodle soup we spied on...
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