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This is where I write it all down — the cooking experiments my kid will probably reject, the things I’m figuring out for the first time, and everything else worth reporting on. Grab some coffee and stick around.

Latest Reports

  • The Meal Prep Experiment (Week One)

    I don’t like cooking. I just want that out there. But Sundays are when I have time to do it, so that’s when it happens. I’d make something on Sunday night, it would carry into Monday, maybe Tuesday. El wouldn’t touch it. I’d get tired of it. By Wednesday we’d be eating out, and by…

  • Mom’s Sauce (Approximately)

    Sundays are for real cooking. Not the weeknight kind where you’re racing the clock and someone’s already asking what’s for dinner before you’ve opened the fridge. Sunday cooking is the kind where you actually have time to stand at the stove and pay attention. I try to make something that’ll carry over into Monday and…