Here goes installation number two in my summer smoothie series. This Strawberry Guava Smoothie is one I developed for…

Recently I wrote a post about the sorry line up of junk food snacks at my daughter’s soccer camp. Not…

I have a long list of slow cooker favorites, but this beauty? It’s at the top. The first time…

Smoothies are standard fare around here all year round, but they never taste so good as in summer.

I was thinking of calling this Tomato Candy, but then I worried that visions of chocolate-dipped cherry tomatoes might trip across your imagination…

Picking up my youngest daughter after her first day at soccer camp last week, I was filled with delight. Dozens of  girls…

Dipping into the obscure this month in my Year of Whole Grains series, meet “Miss July”: Sorghum. This one’s…

I’m plum crazy about this Upside Down Plum Cake. It’s plum delicious. Plum pretty, too. The recipe is a riff…

A few years ago I wrote a post called Best of Trader Joe’s , a list of 15 top…

I hope you have dreamy plans in store this summer. Like cycling across Tuscany. Or across town to your neighborhood…

This is my new favorite sandwich bread. The fact that my children like it too is a big plus, since it’s…

While not as trendy as teff or as fancy as farro, the humble oat is as reliable a foodstuff as…

In addition to being the enduring objects of unconditional affection, kids have many other important functions in our lives. Top…

Last fall I sat with my middle daughter Rosie as she hosted a bake sale at our neighborhood farmers’ market.