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Oatmeal-Peanutbutter Bars
All the tastiness of peanutbutter cookies, with the ease of a bar format.
The Finicky Files - Diabetes…
Diabetes down the road? This morning I held Danny steady and sang “You Are My Sunshine” to him while the nurse drew three vials of blood. We’ve been doing this quarterly since he was…
The Finicky Files - Snacktime Smackdown
I’m writing this when the last thing in the world I feel like doing is cooking for my children. It’s been a long week of rejected meal after rejected meal, coupled with a husband working late hours…
The Finicky Files - If she makes it, will she eat?
I thought I was so clever. Clare is such a bookworm, and this time of year we really enjoy reading Pumpkin Soup, a charming story about three animal friends who make pumpkin soup every day. “A-ha!” thought I. While previous efforts to involve Clare in the cooking process have not produced positive results on the [...]
The Finicky Files - Date with a Dietitian
I’m fortunate in so many of my friendships for their support, fun … and opportunities to exploit their varying skills and professions. Of late, this is especially true of my dietitian friend, Allyson. Sure, there was that time we hit a late-night diner…
The Finicky Files - How evil is it to let your kid go to bed hungry?
Chicken. It’s not just what’s for dinner. It’s also what I am when it comes to serving said item to Clare. As far as she’s concerned, it’s a four-letter word. That is unless it’s in nugget form. It doesn’t take a nutrition degree to recognize that nuggets should not be the sole source of meat [...]
Orzo Arugula Salad
This is a terrific side dish, but you can also add chopped chicken to it to make a complete, delicious meal!
Chocolate Chocolate Cake
Easy and divine!
Hot Artichoke Spread
Easy!
Marinated Pork Tenderloin
This recipe is simple, but is most flavorful if the meat marinates overnight.
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