by Ari Yares | Mar 23, 2025 | Menu Planning, The Innovative Dad Blog
Hey everyone! Today marks the start of a special week in our household because it’s birthday week! We’re kicking off our meal plan with a mix of everyday meals and extra-special treats, all while keeping things (mostly) healthy. Let’s dive into...
by Ari Yares | Mar 16, 2025 | Menu Planning, The Innovative Dad Blog
Hey everyone! Get ready for this week’s meal plan! I’m sharing a snapshot of what we’ll be cooking as we navigate our busy schedules with delicious and (hopefully!) healthy meals. It’s going to be a week of flavorful adventures, from quick...
by Ari Yares | Mar 2, 2025 | Menu Planning
At the risk of getting a little bit too geeky, I recently found myself sucked into an online vortex – a debate about which Jedi was truly returning in “Return of the Jedi.” Growing up, like most kids glued to our screens, we all assumed it was about Luke...
by Ari Yares | Nov 12, 2024 | Menu Planning, Recipes, Uncategorized
This has quickly become a staple in our house. It reheats easily and the leftovers can make a great lunch! Ingredients for the Noodles 16 ounces whole wheat spaghetti or other thin pasta 4 tablespoons oil 6 cloves of garlic, minced or 3 teaspoons of chopped garlic 2...
by Ari Yares | Jun 17, 2024 | Menu Planning, The Innovative Dad Blog
As parents, we often struggle to ensure that our children eat healthily. In today’s fast-paced world, it is common for children to be busy with extracurricular activities or to eat on-the-go. However, research has shown that spending more time at the dinner...
by Ari Yares | Apr 8, 2022 | Recipes
There are a couple variations on this pie. Most call for Cream of Tartar. Ingredients: For crust: 4 egg whites, at room temperature1 cup plus 2 tbsps sugar1 tsp potato starch1 tsp distilled white vinegar3/4 tsp Vanilla extract Filling: 2 ounces unsweetened...
