Category: Year 3+

  • Oat, Pecan, & Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

    Oat, Pecan, & Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

    Finding a balance between eating healthy and indulging occasionally is a real art. We want to give our bodies the best, most nutritious foods possible – and we want to teach our children how to do the same. However, sometimes we just want a damn cookie.

  • Healthy Chocolate Pancakes Recipe

    Healthy Chocolate Pancakes Recipe

    Pancakes have a pretty great reputation in the eyes of kids–you can make them into fun shapes and add endless toppings. Pancakes always hit the spot, and even the pickiest half-pint will gobble up these secretly super healthy ones. To make life easier, you can prepare the batter in a blender–that means no whisking or…

  • Cauliflower Tots Recipe

    Cauliflower Tots Recipe

    With summer fast approaching, it is the perfect time to drop this refreshing recipe! These drops melt quickly in a baby’s mouth. Made with unsweetened yogurt, and a fruit or vegetable puree, it’s a great way to use up any extra Yumi you have lying around. The best part? It takes less than 5 minutes…

  • Crispy Beet Chips Recipe

    Crispy Beet Chips Recipe

    We hate throwing away rotten vegetables; food waste guilt is real. An easy way to never let your veggies go to waste is to turn them into chips.

  • Healthy Holiday Cookie Recipes

    Healthy Holiday Cookie Recipes

    We’re not here to be cookie monsters, we’re just trying to keep your babe from becoming one.

  • The Food Therapist by Shira Lenchewski, MS, RD

    The Food Therapist by Shira Lenchewski, MS, RD

    A book that makes you feel more sane– instead of less– is worth its weight in gold. Shira Lenchewski, MS, RD, an L.A.-based dietitians and a national expert on nutrition, delivers that and a side of cauliflower popcorn with her new book, The Food Therapist. In a nutshell, it’s a guide to repairing your relationship…

  • Baked Sweet Potato Latkes Recipe

    Baked Sweet Potato Latkes Recipe

    Crispy latkes – without all the oil. Yep, we’re in.

  • Kabocha Squash Pie Recipe

    Kabocha Squash Pie Recipe

    Crunchy Cashew Crust. Smooth and Creamy Kabocha Squash Filling. Sweet and Salty Pepita & Pistachio Topping. All the textures you want from a pie – without the sugar overload.

  • Let’s Talk Finger Foods

    Let’s Talk Finger Foods

    Your newborn’s diet is fairly simple. Your babe will drink milk or formula for the first few months. Around 6 months, they will begin their introduction to solid foods.

  • What You Can Do About Paid Family Leave

    What You Can Do About Paid Family Leave

    In 2020, we found the 95% of the Yumi audience remain women. Perhaps this stagnant statistic does not surprise you. Such extreme lopsidedness reflects a reality virtually every mom knows to be true — women are overwhelmingly expected to make the bulk of household decisions. Nevermind that 70 percent of moms are also part of…

  • A Nutritionist’s 4 Tips for Avoiding Overly Sugary Holidays

    A Nutritionist’s 4 Tips for Avoiding Overly Sugary Holidays

    Oh the holidays. Treats and sweets, pies and potatoes; over the next few weeks, we’re set to carbo-load and slink into food comas. But, considering sugar addiction is real and begins early, keeping the sugary foods out of baby’s grasp is important, even over the holiday months.   Still, the holidays are a time of great…

  • Why This Venture Capitalist Has Zero Tolerance for Mom-Shaming

    Why This Venture Capitalist Has Zero Tolerance for Mom-Shaming

    Elizabeth Weil is an ultra-marathon runner, a venture capitalist, and a mother. She has 1-year-old twins and a toddler. Her husband Kevin is also a competitive ultra-marathoner and The Head of Product at Instagram. Below, Elizabeth answers the question, “How does she do it?” Apparently, it takes ruthless time management, a healthy dose of parenting…

  • Why We Love Beets

    Why We Love Beets

    Beets aren’t just what Dwight Schrute grows on his farm. For some, beets elicit happy feelings. For others (I’m looking at you @grownups), they elicit a cringe-worthy reaction. While beets are polarizing for some — we love them and here’s why.

  • Key Nutrients to Support Your Baby’s Immunity

    Key Nutrients to Support Your Baby’s Immunity

    Nutrients play a critical role in your baby’s still-developing immune system. If you’re wondering what foods you should focus on, we’re breaking down what scientific articles tell us about babies and immunity.

  • Making Bath Time with Baby Easier

    Making Bath Time with Baby Easier

    As one parent put it, “trying to wash my toddler’s hair during bath time is what I imagine it would be like to baptize an angry raccoon.” We are here to help.

  • Leela Cyd on the Art of Insta Food

    Leela Cyd on the Art of Insta Food

    Leela Cyd is a California-based food, lifestyle, and travel photographer. She is not only a talented artist but also an amazing momma to her babe, Izador Cosmo. A look at her Instagram gives you a glimpse into her sunny, playful, and colorful world. Leela perfectly captures the imperfect beauty of daily life in her own…

  • Baby Food Chef Series: Beverly Kim

    Baby Food Chef Series: Beverly Kim

    The celebrated MICHELIN star chef is all about family– both in the restaurant and at home.

  • Baby Food Chef Series: Jon Shook & Vinny Dotolo

    Baby Food Chef Series: Jon Shook & Vinny Dotolo

    The award-winning duo love cheese and cake, just like the rest of us.

  • Baby Food Chef Series: Malcolm Livingston II

    Baby Food Chef Series: Malcolm Livingston II

    The award-winning chef goes from Noma to nom nom baby food.

  • A Mama Moment with Luxury Realtor, Kerri Madden

    A Mama Moment with Luxury Realtor, Kerri Madden

    As a third generation Angeleno, Kerri Madden is intimately familiar with Los Angeles. Growing up, she was captivated by the architectural variety in SoCal. This fascination, along with her extensive experience in business, sales, and marketing, led her to pursue a career in real estate.Prior to becoming a realtor, Kerri represented many distinguished beauty brands,…