We don’t eat a lot of dessert in this house. Let me rephrase that. The kids in the house don’t eat a lot of dessert. We won’t talk about what their parents eat after they go to bed. Anyway, I actually prefer to give them their ‘treat’ foods earlier in the day. I figure this [...]

It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of chucking Cheerios on the baby’s high chair tray every morning. They were one of his very first solid foods.  And 4 out of 5 pediatricians would recommend them for all babies just starting on solids and self-feeding. Original Cheerios are an important staple in our pantry. [...]

Here’s what’s gotten me through my days lately:   A new dishwasher. For months and months and months, the cycles on our Bosch dishwasher that we inherited with the house wouldn’t finish properly. This is a brand we’ve had problems with before, too. Like, the water wouldn’t get hot enough or something just wasn’t working [...]