Mommy's little helper.
The cupcake has been dethroned by the decadent cake pop. Where the muffin-sized cakes once reigned supreme a bite-sized ball of cake on a stick is all the rage at lil ones' parties. I've admired the treats from afar for some time now – staring in awe at their presence on Amy Atlas's designer dessert tables, and drooling over the creations in Bakerella's cookbook ($11) – but never considered Read more
Want to turn your child's birthday party into a bash, but you don't have much cash? For mothers who must have a unique cake and can't shell out $5,000 for it, Cakes for Kids can come in handy. The $15 book gives eager–to–please mamas step-by-step instructions to craft a sugary work of art. Novice bakers need not worry as the levels of difficulty are spelled out simply. So release your Read more
Patty-cake, patty-cake! We're not talking about sweet cakes here, but the juicy patties that come fresh off the grill onto a waiting bun. With this being National Burger Month, and the unofficial start of grilling season kicking off this weekend, we turned to some of our favorite kiddie chefs for their takes on the ever-popular burger. With input from Weelicious, Jessica Seinfeld, Annabel Karmel, Read more
Celeb moms were busy wielding their cameras this week — taking pictures of everything from their kids to their latest family-friendly creations — and sharing them over Twitter and Instagram. Find out the baker of this awesome Ninjago cake, which mama was spying on her tot on the video monitor, and why Cash Warren is envious of his lil garden princess! Read more
It's a Glee double whammy this week as the New Directions prep for, and then head to Nationals! As we've seen at the end of each season, emotions are running high, as the kids get ready to take on Vocal Adrenaline. The stakes are even higher this year since a lot of the seniors are graduating, and there's one gleek in particular who's feeling a little left out. Season three has not been my Read more
Welcome to a new season of The Bachelorette, everyone! First of all, is anyone else as excited as I am to see Emily Maynard take the reigns, or roses, as it were? She is sweet as apple pie and I don't know anyone that doesn't love a Southern belle, least of all the gentlemen vying for her affections. I use the term "gentlemen" lightly, as several of them displayed relatively ungentlemanly Read more
Mother's Day is a time to celebrate and appreciate your mom, and what better way than to reflect on all the good advice she's given you over the years? That's especially true when it comes to healthy living advice. Many times, it's our moms who we turn to when it comes to diet and exercise, whether that means following in your mom's sports-playing footsteps, or heeding her advice about eating Read more
Recently, I found myself with the prospect of being in Boulder, CO, for a long weekend. It was an opportunity that I seized faster than a dog would take leftovers. Aside from being home to the University of Colorado's flagship college campus, Boulder's also known for its food-centric, health-focused, and highly educated population — last year, it was even named America's Foodiest Town by Bon Read more
Kids and weddings don't always make the most natural partners. Brides often dislike pint-size guests' affinity for screaming out at inappropriate times and their tendency to hog the spotlight (don't they know she's the star!?), while kids can find the hours-long events mind-numbingly boring. Finding a way to make everybody happy can be tough, but follow our advice and odds are, the whole family Read more
These baby shower-themed cake pops may be the cutest things ever! We've found the sweetest one-of-a-kind baby shower invitations — truly drool-worthy! They're Goop-worthy! Gwyneth Paltrow shared her favorite picks for baby and moms-to-be. The latest designer diapers are so cute you won't want to cover them up! We spoke with Tori Spelling about her fourth pregnancy and planning her kids' Read more
