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Last week, right after a long day at the office, I came home to find my son standing in the kitchen with that look—half hungry,...

Last Thursday evening, after a long day at the office and the kids buried in homework at the kitchen table, I decided dinner needed a...

Last Valentine’s Day, my husband and I decided to skip the crowded restaurants and enjoy dinner at home instead. With the kids tucked in after...

One winter a few years back, our town got hit with a snowstorm that kept us stuck inside for nearly three days. Schools were closed,...

Last winter, we had one of those snowed-in weekends when the roads were too icy to drive and the kids were bouncing off the walls....

On a rainy Friday night not long ago, our family decided to turn dinner into a mini celebration. The kids had been begging for pizza,...

Friday nights in our house usually mean two things: a family movie on the couch and a big skillet dinner bubbling away on the stove....

One summer evening, while sitting at our little backyard picnic table, I realized how much I love serving dishes that surprise people just enough to...

A few weeks ago, I took the kids to a small-town fair. We rode the Ferris wheel, won a couple of goldfish (which I’m now...

The breakroom at work can be an odd little place. Some days it smells like reheated fish, other days it’s filled with the sweet scent...