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Healthy Treat-Sweet Potatoes in Orange Cups
Culinary school graduate and mother of three couldn't find great and easy recipes to feed her kids when they were young, so wrote Weelicious: 140 Fast, Fresh & Easy Recipes. Then, when they were in school, she encountered another problem—finding...
Fall Flavors
Fall flavors are hitting our grocery stores! Pumpkin spice coffee, Honeycrisp apple pie, Maple bacon…who doesn’t love the nostalgia and comfort of seasonal products? While traditional flavors like pumpkin, apple, cinnamon and caramel will continue to...
Interview with Laura Prepon
Actress and director Laura Prepon has played plenty of memorable roles in her life—feminist teenager Donna Pinciotti on That ‘70s Show and prison inmate Alex Vause on Orange Is the New Black both come to mind—but her newest one is mom to 1-year-old Ella,...
Momsgiving
Megan Palmer Rivera, executive chef at Palmer’s Market in Darien, clearly knows a thing or two about preparing a perfect holiday feast. After all, area families rely on her to make their Thanksgiving, Christmas and other festive meals special,...
Kali Boxes
These days, you can get subscriptions sent to your home for everything from steaks to flowers. And naturally, we're all about them—because what mom doesn't have a soft spot for something that helps eliminate one more errand on a never-ending list? That's...
Bilingual Kids
Much like learning to swim or ski, it’s a heck of a lot easier to learn a second language when you’re young. But did you know the other benefits to growing up bilingual? “Learning a second language has lifelong benefits from cognitive to social to health,”...
Butternut Squash Macaroni & Cheese
Once cold weather months are upon us, we begin craving the dishes that keep us warm and stick to our ribs. One fall favorite for my family is good old fashion, macaroni and cheese. It’s filling, super comforting and meal my kids always request. Because...
Yummy Toddler Foods
Yummy Toddler Food is one of our absolute favorite resources online for, well, really yummy toddler food. Whether it’s mini pumpkin muffins or baked chicken tenders, recipe developer, blogger and mom of two Amy Palanjian takes foods most kids like—like...
Meet-a-Entrepreneur
Meet - A - Entrepreneur We had the pleasure of interviewing this uber talented photographer, Kendra Conroy who has the most magnificent eye & ability to catch the true spirit of her clients! Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? I was...
Halloween Food
October is always a fun month for families. It's time for little ones to enjoy spook-free Halloween parades and costumed play dates. Older kids get into the ghoul, gore and zombie side of the holiday while parents try to make the entire special...
