How do I get my children to eat? Burger Bootcamp

How do I get my children to eat? Burger Bootcamp

There is a part of me that thinks: pick your battles and don't worry about it, they won't hate common foods forever. But then I glance over at my husband and my resolve is cemented once again. He was even more stubborn than I was and he remembers his parents only standing their ground on a few things (one of which was grilled chicken and he still eats it today). On the other foods however (the list is too long to cover), they just let him not eat those things and to this day he has not gained a taste for them. Now he is the drill sergeant for burger boot camp and other foods, hopefully we will not continue the great tradition of family pickiness.

Football Kickoff Bloody Marys for the Win?

Football Kickoff Bloody Marys for the Win?

I decided to bust out a full-on portable Gourmet Bloody Mary Bar, complete with my own recipe creations.  I concocted all kinds of accoutrement skewers that someone could choose from to grace the top of his or her glass: