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Lettuce Wraps

Lettuce Wraps

Eating Healthy can feel tough when you don't have enough recipes in your tool belt (or saved in your phone 😉). We love this recipe particularly because it's delicious but also because it's so VERSATILE. You can add any meat you like or keep it vegetarian. You can have...

Why We Buy Organic Cotton

Why We Buy Organic Cotton

Why we strive to buyOrganic CottonAlthough we're not perfect, but we do our best to buy organic cotton whenever possible. According to Organic Authority, cotton has been dubbed one of the (if not *the*) dirtiest crop on the planet. You'd think this sweet,...

No-Bake Energy Balls

No-Bake Energy Balls

On the go, healthy snacks can be pricy and hard to find. We LOVE these no-bake energy balls because they take less than 10 mins to make, taste amazing, are filling, and you can take them anywhere. We hope you enjoy them and they are a helpful addition on your health...

Mango Raspberry Smoothie Bowl

Mango Raspberry Smoothie Bowl

  Smoothie Bowls are our go-to breakfast, but they are also great for a quick snack. This one is our ABSOLUTE favorite recipes and its a great way to start our day. If you don't have these fruits on hand you can always substitute for other ones (bananas,...

Cora’s Birth Story

Cora’s Birth Story

Hypnobabies We used Hypnobabies self-hypnosis for our preparation and birthing time.  Some of the words used will be different from what they're typically called, so here is a list of terms and their more conventional use:Birthing Time = Labor       Pre-Birthing Waves...

Flat Stanley

Flat Stanley

Flat StanleyDuring our first pregnancy I was pretty adamant that we wouldn't find our the sex of the baby until it was born... Dan wasn't fully on board but ultimately left if up to me.  (Although we never got answers genetically/scientifically/Ultra Sound...

The Unexpected Week

The Unexpected Week

"You always believed that you'd get pregnant, but after all these years I honestly started to doubt if you would." One of my dearest friends said this after I shared our news with her earlier this year.  It was a sweet moment of honesty between...

Dress rehearsal, decisions and waiting

Dress rehearsal, decisions and waiting

Previously I wrote about the process of believing it's real that we're pregnant - all of this came to a head while we were in Italy and that's where we left off :)If you've been following along you know that I mainly have been using this blog to...

Believing it’s real…

Believing it’s real…

Within a few hours of this photo I found myself in tears.  Not just any tears - big, heaving, sobbing, nearly dry-heaving tears.   Recently I wrote about the first 10-ish weeks/first trimester... So what happened between then and me bawling...

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