Top 100 Food Mom Blogs, 2011
Some of our favorite things here at Babble are family food blogs and the moms who write them. From their real-life tips for feeding picky eaters to their 30-minute recipes and overall inspiring approaches, these women give us the tools we need to put dinner (and dessert, lunch, breakfast, snacks:) on the table. Read More »
So for Babble's second annual Top Food Mom Blogs, we decided to go from 50 to 100 winners. Our food-loving panel made their picks, but we want your feedback, too, so nominate your favorite food mama here.
Check back to see your nominations on our 2012 list next year and, in the meantime, read, write, and link up. Bon App'tit! - The Babble Editors
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Dinner with Julie | Julie
Julie created a custom recipe for Babble:
Chocolate Cupcakes with Seven-Minute Frosting
and Sponge Toffee »
Who: Julie, mother of one, Calgary, Canada
Why we love her: In a world obsessed with reality TV, Julie aptly refers to her blog as a “reality cookbook.” Dinner with Julie is a kitchen diary of sorts that documents more than recipes and procedures – it also delves into nostalgic storytelling about her day, week and charming life. Julie’s endearing and witty tone coupled with entertaining anecdotes remind us why we love preparing and eating in the first place – it brings people together. Top that with recipes like bacon popcorn and chocolate chip cookies on a stick and we salivate just by clicking through the pages.
there were a wise says” the beauty gains beauty “so the dinner with her must gain more delicious and experience
http://www.cocococoo.blogspot.com
Cooking is like love, it should be entered into with abandon or not at all.
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