Parenting, Picky, Picky, Quick Tips
Newsflash: Bribe Your Kids and They’ll Eat Vegetables
So says a recent study, in which children aged four to six were offered small rewards for eating a vegetable they’d said they didn’t like. After ...
Baby Food, Baking, Breakfast, Mains, Nap-Friendly Recipes, Vegetarian, Weight Watchers
Brunch Recipe: Zucchini-Gruyere Tart
Ever since our dear, dear child was born, Stephen and I donāt entertain as much as we might like. Thereās the boyās birthday party, of ...
Newsflash
Harry likes sugar snap peas. Like, really likes them. Ate one after another last night at dinner, and demolished the supply I sent in his lunchbox today.
I just had to ...
Parenting, Picky, Picky, Quick Tips
I BribedāExcuse Me, Encouraged Via the Promise of RewardāMy Child to Eat Vegetables
Itās true.
Harry ate vegetables.
For fourteen straight days.
Do you understand how momentous this is? The kidās been so challenging to feed for so long, I actually got ...
Baby Food, Nutritious Nibbles, One-Handed Meals, Parenting, Picky, Picky, Snack, Weight Watchers
Taking Green to a Whole New Level
Harry loves the color green. Actually, āloveā might be too gentle a word; āobsessedā is probably a better choice. From the very first time he was asked ...
Quick Suppers, Starters, Vegetarian, Weight Watchers
Kale Salad with Browned Butter-Sherry Vinaigrette
Iāll admit: When I first saw the words ākaleā and āsaladā together, my brain did not immediately translate that into ādelicious.ā In fact, my brain ran ...
Baby Food, Bread, Mains, Picky, Picky, Recipes, Vegetarian, Weight Watchers
Butternut Pizza & Zucchini Pizza
Hereās a pair of pizzas that arenāt exactly pizza-pizzas, if you know what I mean. Oh, you donāt? Well, neither one has sauce, or any kind ...
Mains, Nap-Friendly Recipes, Recipes, Vegetarian, Weight Watchers
Pasta with Spiced Butternut Squash and Almonds (Weight Watchers PointsPlus)
Yesterday, my world turned upside-down. Just a bit, and only insofar as eating is concernedābut hey, in my life at least, thatās pretty major. Yesterday, ...
Mains, Nap-Friendly Recipes, Recipes, Vegetarian, Weight Watchers
Warm Delicata Squash & Israeli Couscous Salad
One of my favorite things about being a food writerāaside from the eating, of courseāis that I get paid to research and write about foods I ...
Books, Quick Suppers, Soup, Vegetarian, Weight Watchers
Soup Week 2010: A Duo with Greens and Grains
To wind up Soup Week 2010, I thought Iād give you a little something extra: Two Italian recipes in one post. Both pair greens, so abundant ...