Do you ever play restaurant with your kids? It’s a fantastic way to enjoy an evening together and gently guide their experiences about food, service, and community. I wrote about our most recent restaurant at home on Ohio Moms Blog. This week’s menu: Monday – macaroni and cheese, spinach salad Tuesday – roasted chicken,...
Read more →Alex is traveling for business this week to Connecticut and New Hampshire. I have three workshops scheduled (Food Matters Columbus event Monday, Kids Cook Thursday, and Container Planting Workshop Saturday) AND I will be helping staff the Sprout Soup store while the owners are on vacation. With all the busy-ness, Lil and I will...
Read more →Usually I would post our week’s meal plan today. Because we are leaving for a vacation to the Eastern shore of Virginia tomorrow, I have no mindful menu. That doesn’t mean I’m not planning, though! Eating on vacation, especially a driving vacation like ours, can be a string of fast food restaurants. The salt...
Read more →Before we get to the goodies of this week’s plan, I wanted to feature a few things that help us follow our plan: the whiteboard and refrigerator shopping list. I write out the meals on the whiteboard so those who aren’t paying attention when we meal plan and don’t keep up with their RSS...
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