Fall Roasted Vegetable Side DishThis Fall Roasted Vegetable Side Dish uses the same technique for ratatouille, but with a beautiful mix of fall root vegetables instead of summer squash. This makes the best Thanksgiving side dish and since it's vegetarian (vegan, in fact)...everyone at the table can enjoy it! I love the simplicity of…
Gardening: Turning Your Garden Harvest into Playtimemom • contests • family fun & traditions • parenting • home management
The family that gardens together, harvests together in more ways than one. Performing a community task strengthens relationships. Picking the fruits of their labor gives kids a sense of accomplishment. And they’ll be proud to serve “their” veggies at the table. You’ve likely planted fruits and veggies you knew…
Creamy Roasted Vegetable SoupWhen I'm menu planning, I plan for leftovers. I make a little extra sometimes to make sure I have enough for another meal, but I hate eating the same thing two nights a week. This Creamy Roasted Vegetable Soup uses leftover roasted fall vegetables from dinner earlier in the week…
Recipes: 5 Delicious Ways to Cook Seasonal Summer VeggiesWith the summer season upon us, it is time to gear up for more warm weather activities—picnics and barbeques. In order to take full advantage of these events, it is essential to include some tasty and seasonal veggies to your summer meals. Unlike cold weather “comfort food,” summer vegetables…
Meal Plan: Not Your Mother’s VegetablesWe tell our children to eat their vegetables just like our mothers told us to eat ours. In this day and age of processed food, good old vegetables are gaining new popularity due to their health benefits, such as clear skin, shiny and strong hair, good eye sight, and many…
