While some fresh fruits are available year round, such as apples, oranges, peaches, bananas, fresh cherries are only available for a...

It is all over the news. “There has been a huge shift away from processed foods in the U.S. and larger food producers are trying to...

Back from visiting my younger grandchildren, I realized the one food item I needed to stock up on was peanut butter. This is the four...

Every year this Grandma looks for an inviting and memorable project to do with the grandchildren for the holidays. In the past, this...

It never occurred to me to put my special recipe to make a grilled cheese sandwich for my children, when they were young, and for my...

In this Grandma’s grandchildren’s preschools and schools, nuts are forbidden. Everything that goes to school must not contain nuts. Nut...

One of the first “grandma lessons” this Grandma received from an experienced grandma was to serve your grandchildren dessert first and...

It is Girl Scout cookie selling time so when I say the article in the New York Times, “Girl Scout French Toast: As Good as the Cookies. A...

Sitting in a doctor’s office, I always look at old magazines that might contain recipes my grandchildren might love. Of course, the...

This Grandma just attended an organic cooking demonstration, and the chef, Billy, was amazing.  Everything he described included tips for...

The internet is a wonderful thing.  Because my grandchildren love the mac and cheese from California Pizza Kitchen, I looked on the...

This Grandma’s favorite is chocolate.  Yes, anything chocolate.  When my daughter was a baby, I would heat up hot fudge and I would have...

The Thursday Sun-Sentinel newspaper in Fort Lauderdale has the food section.  This Grandma makes reservations, and is uninterested except...

Springtime means fresh vegetables.  Vegetables are a tough sell.  No matter how we try, it is hard to interest grandchildren in...

This Grandma accidentally stumbled on the one sweet recipe that is going to make the parents of our grandchildren cringe.  However, it is...

On February 10, 2014, The New York Times editors gave us “Facts & Figures: Pizza Consumption,” and told us: On any given day, roughly 13...

Grandpa and I were talking about cookies.  We were just back from seeing the grandchildren, and “cookie” is a big part of a grandparent’s...

In the New York Times January 17, 2014, “Orange Is the New Green,” by Martha Rose Shulmam, the author tells us there is a new study that...

This Grandma is always looking for easy and fun recipes to make as an activity with grandchildren.  The easier the better is this...

My ten year grandson joined me to run errands during his recent visit to Florida.  As we were on our way to “Whole Foods” for healthy...