So, what’s for dinner tonight? If you already have a meal planned out, we salute you. But if you’re like the countless parents who sometimes struggle to come up with new, exciting, healthy and delicious dishes to satisfy the kids, you’re not alone. But before you add the pizza guy to your speed dial, check out these helpful and creative food blogs by Portland parents to bring a little inspiration into your kitchen.

Missy Maki – Mrs. Maki Cooks

If you’ve tuned in to AM 860 on Sunday mornings, you’ve likely heard Portland talk radio host Missy Maki discuss all things food on “Simple Kitchen with Missy Maki.” But did you know that this mother of twins also blogs her favorite recipes? On Mrs. Maki Cooks, Missy documents the craziest, funniest and tastiest parts of her family life, and offers some wonderful culinary tips along the way.

Online: mrsmakicooks.com

photo: Mrs. Maki Cooks

Do you have a favorite food blog for Portland parents? Let us know in the comments below!

— Maura O’Brien

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