Food & Dining

This webpage has a few different articles with more school lunch ideas and discussions. I don't know about you, but I can never have enough good ideas for healthy lunches and snacks, and how to make/package

This helpful chart has nutritional information about the best and worst options for the top fast food chains. When schedules change and we get busier, we may be opting for these kinds of meals, so it makes sense

All Recipes is a super helpful site.  After a long day, I'm often at a loss for dinner ideas...not any longer.  Now I can plug in the ingredients I have on hand and this site will give me a list

Several times I've almost bought those cute individual cupcake plastic containers, so that the kids can take a cupcake to school without squishing the icing. But we so rarely have cupcakes, I know that we'll

I haven't tried this one yet, but it sounds absolutely yummy, and not too difficult. Plus, I love to find new things to use my bundt pan for!

For years, even pre-kids, I've taken shortcuts to delicious meals that tast gourmet and take only a few minutes. Stonewall Kitchen makes amazing marinades, mustards, dressings, jams, etc. You can get them at

Now that school is back in swing, I often find myself struggling with new and healthy items to pack in my kids' lunchboxes.  This means striking a balance between what they will actually eat

Old Fashioned Strawberry Swirl Shortcake from Family Circle Magazine Makes 8 servings Prep time 10 minutes Bake at 450 degrees for 10 minutes Ingredients 1-1/2 pounds strawberries, washed, hulled and sliced

Try this easy and yummy recipe for southwest relish. It has all the best flavors, including avocado, which has the "good" fat and tastes wonderful. Serve with grilled chicken, meat or fish, or on the side

FoodieView.com is a search engine for recipes all over the web, but it also has a new restaurant guide. It collects reviews from newspapers, magazines, review sites and food bloggers, so you can find information