Category Archives: Kids

Is there such a thing as “Kid Food?”

Food marketers would like us to think that there is.   With all the kid frozen dinners, kid cereals, and kid snacks that are constantly being advertised, well-meaning parents might think that they need to make something special for their children … Continue reading

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Blackberries Galore!

One of the perks of living here in the Seattle area are the wild blackberries that abound this time of year.  I’m so used to being able to go to any number of parks, backyards – even the side of … Continue reading

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Sweet Kids and Salty Snacks

Lately my sleep has been getting interrupted.  Halfway through the night, our toddler comes pitter-pattering into our bedroom and climbs into bed with us.  Then our kitty decides to join in.  The other morning I actually woke up, scrunched down … Continue reading

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Make Your Own Vegan Pizzas!

It’s pizza for lunch at my house today!  Above is my grown-up pizza with caramelized onions, black olives, and a drizzle of olive oil.  It was delicious but too sparse on the toppings.  It was more of a gourmet flatbread … Continue reading

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Quick and Easy Vegetable Curry

*Yawn* I just got back from a trip to Vegas a couple of days ago for my friend’s bachelorette party, and I haven’t quite caught up on sleep yet.  Last night I was so tired I ordered in a veggie … Continue reading

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