http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2014/oct/27/281214/ It’s hard for some people to imagine, but maternity leave isn’t just a 12-week staycation with a cute baby. It’s 12 weeks of barely any schedule, unpredictable amounts of sleep and never knowing when you’ll actually have time ...

http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2014/oct/19/280782/ At this point in my life, I’m not one to overdose on Halloween candy. Up until a few years ago, yes. Now, not so much. Mostly because if I start eating it, I won’t stop. So I don’t start (if I can help it). But that ...

http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2014/oct/15/280600/ October is pretty tuber-tubular, according to the local farm set. A group of area farmers, foodies, restaurants and stores have banded together to make October “Celebrate Sweet Potatoes” month in Lawrence, even going so far as ...

http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2014/oct/07/280132/ Life with a new baby is always a lot harder than you’d think it would be, even when you’ve already been through the ringer as a new parent before. It’s kind of funny, actually, that an infant that sleeps for 20 hours a day could ...

http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2014/sep/01/278309/ October is a strange time of year if you eat seasonally. It’s easy to want the best of both worlds — the taste of summer to go along with the sort of warm comfort food that sounds so fantastic when a chill comes to the ...

http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2014/aug/22/277874/ Honestly, I hate casseroles. I don’t know if it’s the word I don’t like or if I just had a gag reflex to tuna casserole as a child. No idea. I just know that most of the time when something is called a “casserole” I ...