I am thrilled to announce The Scramble’s partnership with Prepear for all your meal planning needs! See below for details about this exciting new chapter in The Scramble’s journey, why it is happening how, and what it means for you. When I first became a health coach and was working with families and individuals who wanted to change their lifestyle, I knew that cooking was at the core. As the years have gone by and

Although we Scrambling parents know how to get a meal on the table quickly, especially if we’ve planned meals in advance and grocery shopped for the week, we all have those days when things don’t go as planned. The other night, for instance, I found out at noon that I had a meeting that was going to run right up to dinner time, so I had to quickly come up with a dinner that would be

This is my favorite time of year—the days are getting longer, flowers are blooming, and the pull to enjoy time outside grows stronger with every passing day. One of my favorite ways to maximize my family’s time outside is to pack a picnic to bring with us on our outdoor adventures. So, I thought I would share some picnic food ideas, as well as some tips on how to pack for a picnic (with or

Every once in a while, even this passionate advocate for home cooking hits a wall when it comes to dinner prep. Sometimes it is exhaustion, sometimes a lack of inspiration. But there are nights when the thought of making yet another meal feels daunting and tedious. So, it was an extremely pleasant surprise when a recipe that my family truly loves came out of a night when I literally dragged myself through the motions of

Do you struggle to find the motivation to cook some nights? For some of us, the dread of cooking is a daily presence, while for others it is less frequent. But I think it’s safe to say that we have all encountered a lack of inspiration, exhaustion at the end of a long day, and/or frustration with the daily grind of meal preparation.Since this is such a familiar and common struggle, especially during stressful or