Three (or Four) Super-Cool Mother’s Day Gifts
The most important day of the year is just around the corner. No, not my birthday. Mother’s Day. Think about it: Where would you be, if not for your mother? Dude, you wouldn’t exist. Doesn’t your mom deserve something as cool, as individual, as drop-dead fabulous as you are? Some of my favorite people in the ...Keep Reading
Best Cookbooks of 2012
Two posts in one day! A rarity for me, but this is too wonderful not to share immediately: Leite’s Culinaria, one of the most writerly food sites I know, has named Parents Need to Eat Too to their “Best Cookbooks of 2012” list. I’m stunned. Honored. Over the moon. And crying. (I’m having an emotional ...Keep Reading
Special Offer: The Perfect Gift for New Parents
Because it’s Cyber Monday, I’m making a special offer on an old-school item: My cookbook. Because you can’t really wrap up a website, can you? If your best friend/daughter/niece/coworker/stepson/name-your-relation just had a baby, or is expecting one, I can’t think of a better gift than food. But consider that old saying: Give a mom a ...Keep Reading
Coming to the Institute of Culinary Education: Parents Need to Eat Too
I don’t have a culinary degree, and I’m not a professional chef. But when I first started toying with the idea that I’d like to work in food, I turned to the Institute of Culinary Education. Back then it was called Peter Kump’s New York Cooking School, and you had to climb several flights of ...Keep Reading
Two, Count Em Two, Chances to Win
In addition to a haircut from Harry, I got a pair of sweet Mother’s Day gifts this weekend: Two of my favorite food writers posted blush-inducing (in me, anyway) reviews of Parents Need to Eat Too, complete with giveaways: Carolyn Cope, aka Umami Girl, had this to say: Parents Need to Eat Too is a smart, ...Keep Reading






