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Help - My Mother-In-Law is driving me crazy.
I just can't stand all her little suggestions. She is not deliberately mean but it sure seem like it sometimes. She has an opinion regarding everything from how certain styles of clothing look on me to taking care of the house. Yikes, I married my husband not his mother. While I do complain to... Read More »
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10 back-to-school lunches that kids will eat
Any parent will agree that the world's toughest food critics are children. This "aptitude" for culinary criticism is particularly evident with school-day lunches. You want to give your mini gourmand a balanced meal, one filled with double-duty foods that provide energy and nutrition while keeping junior sated and satisfied. But getting your little loved one to actually eat a wholesome homemade lunch can be as difficult as getting him or her to log off and unplug. Read More »
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Teen Depression Video
Here's the link for my new video on teen depression. The video is called, "Teens Surviving the Storm." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olhSpxC_G24 Read More »
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Campus chow: one college student offers her tips on dorm cooking
At home I was known for baking desserts, especially Key lime pie, and I loved helping to make dinner for my family. When I left for college three years ago, I expected to continue to cook for myself and my friends. Cooking, however, required a piece of equipment that my university did not provide: an oven. Read More »
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Lyrics: "Part of the Family"
Hey guys! I promised you a song, so here it is. It's not finished yet, I'm working on it. Tell me what you think!!!!! I'm out in the rain. I feel so alone. All by myself, Catchin' a cold. But I'm not alone. I'm safe in Your arms. I'm where I belong, I'm where I am... Read More »
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My life with divorced parents
Well i am a teenage girl and my life is anything but average. I know when parents get divorced it's tragic but mine split up at the time in my life when i needed my father most. It didn't help when my mom dated guys left and right. well i finall y ended up with a step dad that is 9 years... Read More »
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Family Trip
So my family and I are going to Denver for a Major League baseball game and well lets face it baseball isn't my favorite thing. We are leaving tomorrow and and im not all that hyped about it. The only reason that I said that I would do this is because pretty much everyone else in my family... Read More »
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More money, less stress: Part-time jobs that really pay!
Imagine having an extra 10 hours a week to spend with your kids, get chores done, even squeeze in a few long walks — while you still make good money. It's a fantasy for many women. While only 24 percent of employed women work part-time, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, six out of... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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At war with deception: how to feed kids right
Let me start off by shamelessly telling you that my book just came out: It's Real Food for Healthy Kids, a kind of Joy of Cooking for parents that covers more than 200 wholesome, healthy, delicious recipes that will appeal to every age, from babies to teenagers. Two parent cookbooks came out last year touting the philosophy of hiding good-for-you-foods in not-so-good-for-you-foods, like adding spinach puree to brownies. As a mother of twins and a food professional, I was appalled by this deceptive and sneaky idea. Read More »
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