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Weekly Meal Plan: Easy Post-Thanksgiving Family Dinners
Last week was full of cooking—this week, slow it down with some easy favorites.
By Becky Hughes
I Love That My Family Eats Nachos Instead of Turkey Every Thanksgiving
Weird is wonderful, people.
By Erika Owen
Weekly Meal Plan: Super-Simple Thanksgiving Week Dinners
5 easy, efficient dinners that will keep everyone well fed during this busy pre-holiday week.
By Anya Hoffman
The Turkey Chili Dinner to Make Right Now
Easy, warming, and satisfying, this spiced turkey chili and spaghetti squash dinner is exactly what you want tonight.
By Anna Stockwell
10 Ways Your Kids Can Pitch In On Thanksgiving
Because one day, they're going to be in charge of the meal.
By Janet Rausa Fuller
How to Use Google Calendar for Meal Planning
No need for a whole new app: your favorite scheduling tool is perfect for the job.
By Anna Stockwell
Weekly Meal Plan: Healthy Fall Dinners That Will Feed the Whole Family
And it all starts with a roast chicken, of course.
By Emily Johnson
Everything You Need to Throw a Tea Party Birthday Party
Channel your inner American Girl with a tiered cake stand, cucumber sandwiches, and lots of doilies.
By Katherine Sacks
Weekly Meal Plan: Easy, Family-Friendly Meals
Shorter days call for a shorter grocery list.
By Anna Stockwell
14 Easy Dishes Your Kids Can Make With Puff Pastry Dough
From cinnamon twists and doughnuts to empanadas and pot pie.
By Emily Johnson
Does Red Food Dye Really Affect Kids' Behavior?
Many parents believe it does. So we looked at the research.
By Janet Rausa Fuller
Here's Why My Kids Eat Indian Food Almost Every Night
Chicago-based cookbook author Anupy Singla changed careers in order to change her family's eating habits. It worked.
By Anupy Singla as told to Janet Rausa Fuller
5 Quick Riffs on Your Favorite Takeout Classics
Yes, it's easy to reach for the phone—but these five takeout-inspired dinners only take 22 minutes to cook from start to finish.
By Rhoda Boone
All the Things Your Kids Can Make With Store-Bought Biscuit Dough
From monkey bread to garlic knots, there are so many easy recipes budding cooks can make with it.
By Becky Hughes
How to Make A Barbie Cake for Halloween
Learn how to make a Halloween-themed Barbie Cake with step-by-step photos and tips from a pastry pro.
By Katherine Sacks
My 8 Favorite Bento Box Accessories
Even the most basic packed lunch looks instantly cuter when you use these adorable tools.
By Anya Hoffman
Can We Talk About the Fact That There Are 15 Flavors of Cheerios?
But let's get real: there are only two flavors that matter.
By Becky Hughes
Make Any Kind of Cheesy Baked Pasta Casserole Without a Recipe
You're going to be making a lot of these until summer comes again.
By Anna Stockwell