Punchfork for recipes

Punchfork Vegetarian. Punchfork Vegan. No, the whole site is not all vegetarian and vegan, nor is it all kid-friendly. It is, however, remarkably inspiring and drool-inducing. Can’t decide? Throw a suction-cup dart at your monitor, and you should be good to go. It is also faster than running around to all your favorite foodie sites [...]

Toddler Games: Markers in a Box

I’m up for wondering if Queen Elizabeth II ever gleefully played with a simple pile of Markers In A Box when she was a toddler. Royal Markers, yes, but nevertheless just something delightfully simple as pulling Royal Markers out of A Royal Shoebox. And then putting them all back in. And then taking them all [...]

The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats is 50 years old!

The Snowy Day is 50 years old? Clap clap clap yay, Peter! Read the wonderful little story to your family. If you don’t know the history of the story and feel the need to have a Big Person’s discussion about it, follow NPR’s report and read more about Ezra Jack Keats. (What ever happened to [...]

Make it snow, make it snow, make it snow

Okay, Smart Snow People, when you’re desperately wishing for a snow day but there’s not a snowflake in sight, what do you do? So far, I’ve been told to wear my pajamas inside out and backwards, sleep with a spoon under my pillow, and, bafflingly new to me, flush ice cubes down the toilet. Eyebrow [...]

Jim’s Pancakes: 75 cool creations your kids will love to eat

OMG! Jim has a family name, and it’s not Pancakes! It’s Belosic! Good to know, because I hope to meet him someday, and it’s polite to properly greet someone. “Hello, Mr. Pancake” probably would not do. But really, it’s all about the pancakes and those little rituals you have with your young ones, right? And [...]

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