Mother’s Day Special: Free Signed Bookplates!
Wondering what to get the new mom in your life? I’ve got just the thing: HELP. And reassurance that life may be crazy, but it will get back to normal. And really, really good recipes that have been tested by more than 100 moms in the same bewildered boat. Yeah, I know, Parents Need to ...Keep Reading
The Naptime Chef’s Busy Day Linguine
I’m at a writers’ conference (and on Friday I’ll be moderating a panel about cookbook writing, if you’re a writer in NYC & would like to come…) so I invited Kelsey Banfield, aka The Naptime Chef, to write a guest post. Here’s a fab-looking pasta recipe, and details about her awesome cookbook, The Naptime Chef: ...Keep Reading
Book Signing THIS SUNDAY at Wee Babe in Williamsburg!
Good morning, everyone! Here’s a little announcement for the New Yorkers among us: This weekend a sweet-looking new baby & kids’ shop is opening in Williamsburg. It’s called Wee Babe. And that’s not all: On Sunday, April 29, I’ll be doing a book signing there! Join me, won’t you? Sunday, April 29 2:00 Wee Babe ...Keep Reading
Truer Words Were Never Spoken: Mean Moms Rule
I don’t read a lot of parenting books. Any more, I mean. From the time we first started trying to conceive until Harry was about 3, there was usually a book or seven on my nightstand that promised to help me avoid the horrific damage I was sure to cause if I didn’t read that ...Keep Reading
Oprah + Hail Mary = Heaven
Oprah’s web site posted my recipe for Hail Mary Pasta, the one from my cookbook! WHOA. I can totally see it: One night, the Lady O herself was sweating bullets that Stedman was on his way home when she hadn’t even started dinner yet, so she tossed some vegs into the oven & put on water ...Keep Reading






