Meals

5 Cheap Meals for Large Families

5 Cheap Meals for Large Families

We spoke with experts to get the best cheap meals for large families figured out (and healthy, too!).

Dahlia Rimmon

How to take toddlers to a restaurant without it sucking

How to take toddlers to a restaurant without it sucking

There's nothing wrong with whipping out your phone to get through a meal, but you can also try these clever tips for a successful toddler restaurant outing.

Lola Augustine Brown

McDonald's is ditching its plastic Happy Meal toys for greener options and we're lovin' it

McDonald's is ditching its plastic Happy Meal toys for greener options and we're lovin' it

We're happy to put an end to the piles of random plastic toys accumulating in our homes.

Stacey Nguyen

One day you won't have to wipe anyone else's butt—and other milestones to celebrate

One day you won't have to wipe anyone else's butt—and other milestones to celebrate

Jessica Pollack

15 easy peasy one-pot meals

15 easy peasy one-pot meals

Combat a busy day with a simple and satisfying one-pot meal. Minimal prep and easy cleanup—it's the best.

Amy Valm

8 easy ground beef recipes

8 easy ground beef recipes

Inexpensive, quick to make and oh-so-yummy, these ground beef recipes make dinner easy.

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We gave up on nightly family dinners together—and I feel zero guilt

We gave up on nightly family dinners together—and I feel zero guilt

Sick of the stressful dinnertime vibe in our home, I knew it was time to free myself from the pressure of eating nightly family dinners together.

Louise Gleeson

7 screen-free ways to entertain your kids while you make dinner

7 screen-free ways to entertain your kids while you make dinner

Screens are an easy crutch when you're trying to get dinner on the table. We asked readers for their tricks for cooking when you have kids.

Micah Toub

25 memes about the hellish ordeal that is feeding our kids

25 memes about the hellish ordeal that is feeding our kids

Jessica Pollack

Jennifer Anderson

Influential Parents List

Jennifer Anderson

The dietician and mom of two is one of our most influential parents for filling our plates with a bounty of mealtime tips and tricks on her wildly popular Instagram account.

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Can someone else feed my kids?

Can someone else feed my kids?

Making dinner has to be one of the most thankless jobs of parenting. It’s exhausting, I hate it, and I’m ready to give up.

Sheri Segal Glick

13 healthy comfort food recipes

13 healthy comfort food recipes

We've rounded up our favourite spins on classic, feel-good recipes. Go ahead and indulge in these healthy comfort food recipes.

Courtney Leiva

7 delicious quiche recipes

7 delicious quiche recipes

Quiche is a simple, versatile dish that's easy to prep ahead, perfect for any meal of the day.

Amy Valm

15 delicious BBQ sides

15 delicious BBQ sides

It's summer, so live your best life with a BBQ accompanied by these easy and tasty sides.

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12 best BBQ recipes

12 best BBQ recipes

Fire up the grill! We've got mouthwatering BBQ recipes for the whole family.

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18 tasty tofu recipes

18 tasty tofu recipes

Tofu is so versatile and easy—and it's delicious, too! From marinated to crispy, you're going to want to put these tofu recipes in regular rotation.

Amy Valm

You won't always like dinner, and other life lessons I want my kids to learn

You won't always like dinner, and other life lessons I want my kids to learn

When it comes to a family dinner, it turns out that cooking is only half of it. The other part is full-on parenting. Hang on tight.

Charity Mathews

6 ways to make family dinner happen

6 ways to make family dinner happen

We know gathering around the table every night is important for kids, but with our hectic schedules... how are we supposed to make family dinners happen?

Sasha Emmons

Chicken Cutlets and Roasted Asparagus Sheet Pan

Chicken Cutlets and Roasted Asparagus Sheet Pan

Jazz up your chicken with a crispy panko crust and a side of crunchy asparagus. The best part: you can make it all on one pan!

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13 perfect potluck recipe ideas

13 perfect potluck recipe ideas

Forget the nacho dip and cookies that usually show face at a potluck. Our recipes will put you ahead of the game.

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