Cooking with Kids
This great post from Rachel at Hounds in the Kitchen reminded me how important it is to get kids involved with daily food prep at an early age. At our house, I often give Milo a red potato to “prepare” as I cook dinner. He expertly moves it from pot to pot, stirring and tonging [...]
Read moreFair People
Columbus Confession: I have not been to the Ohio State Fair in at least 25 years. Something about the crowds, the questionable food and the heat have kept me away. However, I bit the bullet and spent a few hours at the fairgrounds this afternoon and I have to admit I had a lot [...]
Read moreMama on Her Own
It’s been said, almost to the point of cliche, that moms need to put their own oxygen mask on first before they help anyone else. In other words, no one is happy if mama ain’t happy. So as mothers to young children we are often encouraged to plan date nights, to go out with friends [...]
Read moreSouth of the Border Dining
We learned early on that Mexican restaurants were a great match for dining out with a little one. The places tend to be loud, have plenty for the child to look at, offer fast service and also provide tasty margaritas for the Mama and Papa. Luckily, Columbus has plenty of fine Mexican-style restaurants to choose [...]
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