Recipes
Popsicles: Refreshing Recipes for Summer Fun!
Credit: Rosalynn Daniels for @craftboxgirls Popsicles are synonymous with summer, and for good reason—they’re refreshing on hot days, help hydrate kids and adults alike, and are easy to hold, even for tiny toddler hands. While we don’t judge store bought...
St. Patrick’s Day Cocktails & Mocktails
Cheers to the Irish and to you, Moms! Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day we’re sharing a roundup of 8 delicious cocktails and mocktails to serve and sip on March 17 (or any time!). And thankfully, there isn’t a green beer in the mix… Cocktails Irish Margarita from A...
New Family Traditions over Tea
High Tea time can be incorporated into Family Getaways. This would serve as a special time to bond with your Family and embrace the time together and creating a new found tradition to add to your calendar. For Connection & Ritual Strengthens Bonds: Sharing tea...
Wild Alaskan Company: 5 Reasons Moms Are Starting the New Year with This Healthy Eating Option
Getting dinner on the table every single night as a mom can feel like a lot—because it is a lot. At the busiest point of their day, amidst school pickup, activities and more, moms are often the ones tasked with shopping, preparing and serving a healthy meal. Too...
Leah Koenig’s Cheese Latkes!
Credit: Mark Weinberg This sweet rendition of latkes will be a hit at Hannukah, but also a fun, festive breakfast all year round. More like a pancake than a tradition latke, they are tender and light, and filled with...
Pumpkin Turkey Chili from Domestikatedlife!
This story was shared by The Local Moms Network Contributor Kate Bowler of Domestikatedlife. Busy weeknight? This chili is hearty enough to satisfy everyone at the table, sneaks in some extra nutrition with that hidden pumpkin puree, and tastes even better as...
Caramel Apple Recipe from Food Network’s Melissa D’Arabian
Credit: Adobe Stock Images When cookbook author and Food Network star Melissa D’Arabian goes apple-picking, her go-to move with her apple haul is to make Caramel Apples. “My favorite variation is to slice them up and serve as a little ‘dessert’ alongside...
Halloween Party Treats
Ghost Potatoes Ingredients 4 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed salt and pepper to taste 6 Tablespoons butter 1¼ Cups milk 3 large egg yolks Caraway seeds Place the cubed potatoes in a large pot of salted water. Bring to the boil and cook until easily pierced with a...
Creamy Pumpkin-Leek Soup A Cozy Fall Favorite
Welcome Fall with Every Spoonful As the leaves turn golden and the air gets crisp, there’s nothing more comforting than a warm bowl of soup that captures the essence of the season. This Creamy Pumpkin-Leek Soup is the perfect blend of sweet and savory—featuring...
10 Vegetarian Air Fryer Recipes
If you got an air fryer on Black Friday or Cyber Monday and are still not using it regularly, take a look at the meatless recipes below. Perfect for Meatless Monday or warmer days where you don’t want to heat up the kitchen by turning on the oven, they’ll help you...
Oscar Party Goodies
Over the past 101 years, Li-Lac Chocolates has developed a loyal fan base that continues from generation to generation. Stories like "My parents brought me here when I was a child, and now I bring my children and have them choose their favorite chocolates” are among...
Valentines Plans: DATE NIGHT ideas
HAVEN CRAFT KITCHEN + BAR — ORANGE Spend Valentine’s Day in romantic Old Towne Orange, where beloved Haven is offering a three-course prix-fixe dinner featuring fresh, awe-inspiring ingredients. Enjoy options for each course, including Hamachi Crudo with...
Soulfood for the Holidays
Fuel your Soul Where to enjoy spectacular culinary and recharge your senses! Need Inspiration for Hosting this Holiday with Menu Ideas? Explore the Culinary Delights of the South meets East. These flavors are a jouney around the globe. Entree ideas that will...
Easy and Healthy Meals When in a Rush
It seems like there isn’t a lot of time to do anything with such busy lives nowadays. However, one important thing is to make sure to eat and feed your body nutrients to keep you healthy. There are many easy, quick and healthy lunches and dinners you can make the...
Easy Weeknight Meal: Roasted Chicken Thighs with Tomatoes and Feta
Busy weeknight meals are an essential mom hack—recipes you can turn to week after week that don’t require a culinary degree or hours of time to prepare. Julia Dzafic of Lemon Stripes‘ new cookbook Garden Grown, is full of fresh and simple recipes for the whole...
Sonesta’s Executive Chef John Ruiz
Executive Chef is John Ruiz.Chef Ruiz is a culinary leader with 2 decades of experience across high-end hotels in Hawaii and California. He held executive chef roles at renowned resorts and played a crucial role in establishing the culinary reputation of modern...
Whole 30 Chicken and Mango Chopped Salad
Looking for a go-to salad to meal-prep and eat all week long? This Chicken and Mango Chopped Salad Whole30-approved recipe is for you! The option of using rotisserie chicken and bagged lettuce makes this as easy as ordering lunch—for half the price. Here’s the recipe,...
Good Housekeeping Nutritionist Approved: Snacks Kids and Moms Will Love!
If there’s one task that makes parents groan about back-to-school, it’s packing lunches. We need quick get-us-out-the-door options that both taste good and are good for our kids’ growing bodies and brains. With so many options on the shelves, how do we narrow...
Easy Mini Lobster Rolls
Summer can feel fleeting, but making a few classic summer dishes can create memories that last well after fall. One of the classics? Lobster rolls. This version from Leigh and Alston, the moms behind Habitual Hostess, are miniature, so perfect for bringing to a...
Super Moist Glazed Lemon Yogurt Cake
This recipe was shared by our food contributor, Kathleen “Kat” Ashmore. Follow her on Instagram and TikTok! This lemon cake is sweet enough to be kid-friendly, but sophisticated enough to be perfect for any Spring and Summer entertaining. It works from brunch to...
