Foodlets

We follow the "thumbs up, thumbs middle, thumbs down" technique. Here's why you should too.

Because you need something in your belly before you load up on all that candy, right?

You will absolutely love these ideas. Trust us.

One mom's tip: Pick a theme for each day (think sandwiches on Mondays, pasta on Tuesdays, etc.) and rotate recipes every week.

We're going way beyond boring sides of steamed broccoli here.

Make a double batch of soup of today, freeze it and be oh so grateful later on.

Without the allure of new lunchboxes, packing lunch this time of year can get tedious, so one mom is stepping it up with new ideas.

One mom shares her six pantry must-haves, plus her favorite recipes for putting those goods to work.

These Food Network recipes are all you need to feed a crew fast, and stay sane while doing it.