No doubt about it -- this Halloween is, um, different. We're all trying to navigate the rules of celebrating the holiday mid-pandemic, whilst also making it special and fun and wicked exciting for our normalcy-deprived children. Regardless of whether you'll be doing the ...read more
While some people are using their quarantine to become the next Top Chef, those of us with kids and work appreciate a no-fuss kind of meal! That's where ideas from Sarah Adler come in. She's a chef, nutrition coach, and best-selling cookbook author and she's sharing an easy sheet ...read more
Our fall schedule is bananas, I need a little help in the kitchen. I am thrilled to share my test run with One Potato family-friendly meal kit. It's an organic delivery service for families that want to give their kids the best AND still want to be involved in meal prep. With ...read more
I like the internet meme that says “once upon a time I was a perfect parent… and then I had kids.” The statement rings true in many ways. I envisioned my future parenting self with endless patience and abundant time. I pictured myself cooking wholesome, healthy, and homemade ...read more
I’m not supermom. Our mac ‘n’ cheese usually comes out of a box. Though the kids love it, I'm not a huge fan. Thanks to a little inspiration from American Express’ two new web series “My Everyday Dish” and “Everyday Genius”, I now have a few new kitchen tricks up my sleeve to ...read more
Studies have shown the health benefits of eating family dinner together, but work schedules and sport practices, long commutes and extracurriculars can make the reality of family dinners a challenge. Here are four tips and tricks for making family dinners work. Image courtesy ...read more
If there is anything that we appreciate here at Momtrends, it's when a restaurant is thoughtful enough to offer healthy options on their menu. We eat out a fair amount and we certainly don't want to indulge in rich, calorie laden meals every single time we go to a restaurant, so ...read more