Scarier Than Ebola
I like to think I’m pretty brave, even as I wade through the muck of my own psyche. But right now, one thing scares the potholders off me. Can you ...
Organics & Parents
Last week I pulled out my soapbox for Parents.com.
In “Why I’ll Still Buy ...
My Story, Parenting, Picky, Picky
I Quit
Did you ever get so tired of dealing with your picky eater’s family’s food issues that you just want to hang up your potholders, walk out the kitchen door, and ...
Join Me at BabyCenter!
Friends, I’ve been cheating on you. Just a teeny, tiny bit. Last week, I started blogging ...
City Girl Visits Farm
That’s me in late June, notebook in hand, looking out over a lush, thriving field of wheat at The Rodale Institute in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. I ...
Daisy Flour in the Washington Post
A few months ago, I was invited to tour a gorgeous, historic flouring mill in Pennsylvania owned by McGeary Organics, who use the mill to grind wheat into ...
Misc, My Story, New York, Recommendations
Bits and Pieces
Completely random set of announcements:
Next month, I’ll be speaking at the BlogHer Food conference, on a panel called “Foodie Mom, Picky Kid.” Sound familiar? My co-panelists include Jenny from ...
Food Swap in the New York Times!
My take
Two weekends ago, I attended a fabulous event known as BK Swappers, in which all the participants bring food to swap, ...
A Mom’s Take on the New Dietary Guidelines
After the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans were released last week, Parents.com asked me what I thought of our government’s advice. Here’s what I told them.
What was your ...
Meet Weight Watchers’ Newest Columnist
About a month ago, I casually dropped into a post the news that I’d landed a gig writing a column. I didn’t give details, because until ...