Meal Planning & Shopping
Save time, money and your sanity with Motherly’s family meal planning ideas, with tips from real mamas. You got this!

23 kid-approved lunch ideas you’ll want to steal
Looking for some tried-and-true lunch time suggestions? We've got you covered, mama.

10 kid-friendly breakfasts that are as easy as they are delicious
You will fear neither breakfast nor Mondays after checking out these tasty morning meals.

Coffee is life–and these products make your regular cup even better
These will get you through any sleep regression, mama.

These food subscription services made healthy eating super easy during my pregnancy
They made the nausea and cravings more manageable for me.

3 cookbooks debuting this spring that are perfect for busy parents
Great news for anyone needing mealtime inspiration (raises hand).

Grocery shopping online made shoppers’ lives better during the pandemic
A new poll shows that as the pandemic wore on, online grocery shopping helped ease anxiety and more.

I made the viral baked feta pasta for my toddler and this is what happened
TikTok loves it, but what about little kids?

This IG account may inspire you to add kid-friendly charcuterie boards into your mealtime rotation
Think charcuterie boards are just for entertaining? Think again.

13 TikTok recipes that will get you excited about cooking again
Get out of that culinary funk, mama!

Grocery store costs rose last year–here’s how to plan for your next trip
What you need to know about food increases and decreases at your grocery store.

7 delicious (and easy!) grilling recipes your entire family will devour
Plus plant-based + allergy friendly meals.

5 refreshing summer recipes straight from Chrissy Teigen’s kitchen
And you can make them in 30 minutes or less!

Here’s how to shop for groceries safely + without stress right now
Delivery spots are hard to snag right now. Here's how to shop safely if you have to go to the store.

Ikea shared its delicious meatball recipe (and it’s so easy!)
Bon appétit or smaklig måltid, as they say in Sweden!

Disney shares iconic Dole Whip + churro recipes and we couldn’t be happier
They're super easy to re-create.

7 tasty 3-ingredient baking recipes the whole family will devour
Here's what to make with your pantry staples.

How to get groceries delivered when Instacart and Amazon aren’t an option
Other companies are stepping up to offer parents some new options.

Where to find free & low-cost food during the coronavirus pandemic
One of the pressing issues is the sudden lack of school-provided meals for children—and the extreme stress that this induces for many families who rely on them.

If you’re going through all the snacks in the house, try these 6 viral hacks
What do you do when kids ask for something every hour?
