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February 2, 2011

Home Made Love: The Easiest, Tastiest Chicken Pot Pie Recipe Ever

By Mari Chiles and Lila Chiles It's been totally cold here in Georgia, which is weird because up until now, our winters have been kinda warm. When the weather is like this, Mommy is always doing things to keep us warm. Like, she makes us wear lots of layers. And ...

January 26, 2011

[Wordful Wednesday] Attack of the Killer Lemons

Occasionally Mari, Lila and I test the waters in the produce aisle at the grocery store, making a point of picking up fruits and vegetables that look weird or interesting or pretty. Sometimes we’ll even buy some of whatever we stumble across and giggle as we taste cracking up at ...

January 6, 2011

How Do You Win the War On Childhood Obesity? Plant A Vegetable Garden With Your Kids

By GEORGE BALL Childhood obesity is now the nation’s disease an ailment crippling the body politic. The long-term health effects are well-established and include early onset diabetes and premature hip and joint problems. American children are prematurely aging, suffering from sicknesses that were once the provenance of older adults. Old ...

October 1, 2010

On the MBB Table: Totally Delicious & Easy, Dreamy Dinners from Dream Dinners

Looks delish, doesn't it? It's Lemon Chicken Piccata a plate of lemony artichoke, caper and chicken goodness. And it took me all of five minutes to prepare. No, seriously. Five minutes. I had help, though. This is one of six meals I scooped up at Dream Dinners, a fix-and-freeze business ...

July 21, 2010

Home Made Love: I Love New York Cheesecake

By MARI and LILA CHILES For the past four summers, our mommy has sent us to cooking camp at Young Chef's Academy, where kids learn how to handle themselves in the kitchen, plus get the 411 on some great recipes from all around the country and the world. We've learned ...

January 29, 2010

On the MyBrownBaby Table: Grab Cakes

By SHELLEY CHAPMANof Naturi Beauty Grab Cakes? Yes, you’re right sounds a lot like Crab Cakes. They’re actually a lovely, perfectly seasoned, vegan version; tofu, crisp veggies and arame (a type of seaweed) team up and lend their incredible flavors to these Grab Cakes, guaranteeing that you and your loved ...

December 23, 2009

Wordful Wednesday: It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas At MyBrownBaby's Place

The Christmas tree is up, the lights are shining bright, and everybody in the MyBrownBaby house is getting giddy about December 25, 2009. The presents are all wrapped in this gorgeous blue, maroon, brown, and sparkly gold wrapping paper I found at Target (I â™¥ wrapping paper especially when it’s ...

December 22, 2009

On the MyBrownBaby Table: Chocolate Chip Cookies Santa Will Love

By SHELLEY CHAPMAN It’s holiday time, and everywhere you turn, sweet temptations are lurking on kitchen countertops, in office break rooms, on coffee tables by the fireplace, where anxious little kids looking to curry last-minute favor with Santa pile cookies high. As much as your favorite pair of jeans may ...

November 20, 2009

On the MyBrownBaby Table: Candied Yam Sticky Buns

By SHELLEY CHAPMAN In addition to November being my birthday month, I have many reasons to love this time of year particularly because of all the goodies I get to create and consume. Between Halloween treats, birthday dinners, Thanksgiving feasts, Christmas gatherings and New Year’s Eve galas, I often find ...

November 13, 2009

Home Made Love: Mari's Chocolate Sticky Bread

By MARI CHILES To start this off I just want to say that CHOCOLATE STICKY BREAD IS THE BEST DESSERT EVER! Just trust me: once you taste it, you will agree with me, and you will tell everyone that you know that it’s your favorite. I first learned this recipe ...

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