What’s your magic trick for getting your tot to eat her pureed squash?

We love Weldon Owen. And babies. And food. Huzzah!

It’s National Picnic Day!

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One in three babies in the U.S. are overweight by nine months of age. Yet one in five American children are “food insecure,” meaning that they must skip meals, cut back on the quality or quantity of food they eat, or rely on emergency food from charities.

We are living in a country with record numbers of obesity, and food related disease like diabetes, yet it’s also home to an almost equal number of kids who aren’t sure where their next meal is coming from. But here’s the real paradox: These are the very same children.

Easy carrot recipes your kids will love

Mini meals your kids will love

It’s National Chili Day!

How to make the best birthday cake ever

Food is love, guys.

Beef-chipotle chili… aka YUM!

pewpewker:

my friend brought over some school projects he found from elementary school and this book has recipes from his classmates these are some highlights 

Yup. That’s exactly how you make mac & cheese, kiddo.

(via witch-boots)

6 delicious dips for game day!

We’re making this no-bake cake for the Super Bowl this weekend!

Take that, winter.