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Mother’s Day brunch at home

Sure, a Mother’s Day meal out is lovely, but why not treat Mom to a special brunch made with your own two hands? And if you’re not a foodie, don’t sweat it — even you can pull this one off.

Go-to cookbooks

If I have an evening to myself (“if” is the operative word here), ideally I would stay home, pour a glass of wine, and grab a stack of books. Cookbooks, that is.

High-class tailgate

Costco comes to the rescue and helps one lovely lady put together a high-class tailgate with little expense and even less effort. Seriously, your mind will be blown by what she was able to put together. Come see…

Gluten-free kids

So, we’ve got gluten issues in our house. I’ve been diagnosed with celiac disease, along with my 3-1/2-year-old daughter. And judging from how grocery stores seem to be making gluten-free products more available, we are not alone.

Valentine’s Day three ways

Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate your loved ones… ALL of them. Check out some ideas for showing kids, friends, and sweeties a little food love on February 14.

We’re feelin’ hot! hot! hot!

The winter starts to feel a little long at this point. I know we’re not in Ottowa, but 30 degrees is 30 degrees, people. Looking for a way to warm up? Head to the kitchen.

Light lunches

Despite all of the portion control and calorie counting going on in the New Year, somehow lunch still seems to stump us all. Well fret no longer. We’ve got tips, recipes, and even shopping lists to help you keep you eating healthy all day, every day of 2010.

No one likes fruitcake

Looking for some foodie-friendly gifts to hand out this year? We’ve pulled together a few top notch ideas that will make your friends (and their bellies) happy this holiday season.

Sick day menu

Diet is one of the biggest contributing factors when fighting the flu. If you’re sick, plus starved, you’ll take much longer to recover. So, you may be wondering… what DO you eat when you’ve got the flue, a cold, or any brand of yuck going around this time of year? Thanks for asking, I have some ideas. (Don’t worry, no major cooking involved.)

It’s the Great Pumpkin, RVA!

Seriously, much of the time I (like most people) see pumpkins as orange balls for decorating my front porch and nothing else. But these winter squashes have a lot more to offer than jack-o-lanterns.

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