Weekend links are here to make your week a little easier! (This newsletter may contain affiliate links.) Hi friends- I've been doing some deep cleaning to get our warm weather essentials out—which means we scrubbed our favorite water table (we've used this for YEARS), got out our (dustless!) sidewalk chalk and no-spill bubbles, and made a batch of Mango Popsicles for the week. I hope your day is more chill than mine, but equally great:) Amy Quinoa Bites (with Veggies): With a base of quinoa...
2 months ago • 1 min read
Weekend links are here to make your week a little easier! (This newsletter may contain affiliate links.) Hi friends- I'm excited to share a few new recipes for the week ahead. And don't miss my new post with my best Hidden Veggie Muffins—so much yum (and nutrition)! Enjoy your day! Amy P.S. A few people asked for the discount code for my FAV stain treater so here it is again: YUMFOOD15 to save 15% off Miss Mouth's Messy Eater Stain Treater. It's so great for clothes, bibs, dirty snow gear,...
4 months ago • 1 min read
Weekend links are here to make your week a little easier! (This newsletter may contain affiliate links.) Hi friends- I hope the time change is somehow kind to all of us in the US and everyone gets back on the usual sleeping schedule soon...this Okay to Wake Clock and visual timer (which I set so the kids can see how much time we have for bedtime, which cuts down on renegotiating over and over!) have been hugely helpful in these times! Easy recipes and ideas for the week ahead are below for...
8 months ago • 1 min read
Master List of Breakfast Recipes for Kids Make it easier to serve a nourishing morning meal with these healthy breakfast recipes for kids. These are the BEST breakfast ideas for kids they’ll love to eat! You’ll find quick and easy recipes and ideas for eggs, dairy, waffles, pancakes, French toast, muffins, oatmeal and more.
about 3 years ago • 1 min read
Quick Lemon Broccoli Pasta Bursting with fresh, bright flavor, this Lemon Broccoli Pasta is one of our absolute favorite fast meals. It’s ready in less than 20 minutes, you can use fresh or frozen broccoli, and it’s perfect for little kids and us adults.
about 3 years ago • 1 min read
How to Meal Prep (the Easy Way) Learning how to meal prep can be a game changer in feeding your family. Yes, it requires some upfront time and effort—but with my method, not much. And the payoff on busy weeknights is huge. With a little planning, you’ll have a simpler, more organized week. Here’s how to do it.
about 3 years ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, While I don't always involve my kids in the kitchen on busy weeknights, I do LOVE exposing the kids to a range of foods while they're in the kitchen because I know it's one way that can take make food more fun. And it can be a way to enjoy food together without as much pressuring on who's eating what and learn what a lot of foods are. The list below is here to help when you want to cook together, vetted by me and my real-life kiddos. (And don't miss this Cauliflower Mac and Cheese,...
over 3 years ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, I have been waiting so long to share this news with you and the day has come—you can officially preorder my new cookbook wherever books are sold. (Links below.) Hooray! My brand new cookbook, Dinnertime SOS: 100 Sanity-Saving Meals Parents and Kids of All Ages will Actually Want to Eat is here to take (some) of the challenge out of feeding your family—at the time of the day when we're all the most tired. It is my hope that this collection of easy recipes helps you feed your family...
over 3 years ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, I get a LOT of questions from parents about feeding kids, everything from suggestions on food sources of iron to favorite crackers for toddlers to best sippy cups, how to start solids, and on and on. But the most frequent question? "Is this normal???" And in almost all cases, the answer is YES. It's normal that it's hard to predict a child's appetite and food preferences on any given day. It's normal that some kids are more into food than others, that some are more challenging to...
over 3 years ago • 1 min read
