The False Promise of Football and Sexed Up Nights
A few weeks ago, one of my friends shared with me how she hooked her husband with her amazing cooking. They fell in love and got married. At some point after the wedding, she made a shocking proclamation: “Hey buddy, I love you but I’m not cooking 24/7.” In the same week, I learned that there are girls who pretend to like football to woo a potential mate. Can you even imagine..Continue reading
Who Knows How to Cook a Turkey?
A quick internet search shows that all I need are: cheesecloth, kitchen string, a pastry brush, instant-read meat thermometer, and toothpicks. Super easy, if you could just remind me, what is cheesecloth again? And does string from the kids’ art table work?Continue reading
Best “Impressive But Easy” Recipes
Recently, I was shocked to learn that nearly 50% of you cook dinner 5+ nights a week. Holy guacamole, batwomen! As it turns out I was thinking about the kind of cooking where you buy ingredients at a store and come home and do things such as chop, sautee, and stir. But some of you are counting heating frozen chicken nuggets as cooking. To that I say…Continue reading
Middle-to-Bottom Chef
By Erin Many years ago, when I was young and bright eyed (and pregnant), I took a cooking class. I had plenty of time and believed that making delicious and healthful meals for my family was both an enjoyable and noble pursuit. Here I am, 10 years and 2 kids later, with a meal rotation …Continue reading
Nothing to See Here
Our site is full of questions about pregnancy. For sure my favorite is: did you have an “above the waist” rule during labor and delivery? Nearly 40% of you said yes. Maybe I should clarify – “above the waist” rule equals some sort of agreement that your husband won’t look at any of the stuff …Continue reading