Benefits of a Vegetarian Pregnancy

Benefits of a Vegetarian Pregnancy

Is it safe to be a vegetarian while you are pregnant? Many mom-to-be ask this. This is because many mothers worry about the effects it might have on the development of their unborn baby and if there are benefits of a vegetarian pregnancy. Benefits of a Vegetarian Pregnancy When a mom-to-be thinks about a vegetarian…

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Vegan Caesar Salad Recipe With Chickpea Croutons

If you love Caesar salad and wish there was a vegan version, then you are in for a treat today! I’ve always loved Caesar salad, but when I went vegan, I was saddened to realize that one of the main ingredients was anchovies. I’ve been working for years to perfect a vegan Caesar salad recipe, and this…

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How To Choose The Right Multivitamin For You

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So, you may have noticed that I stopped posting my weekly workouts a few weeks ago…and as embarrassed as I am to admit this, I completely fell off the healthy wagon in a big way. I wasn’t able to go to Derby, and I got a new job, which was full time…and I wasn’t terribly…

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UrthBox April Subscription Box Review

urthbox subscription box review

I believe in honesty. I received a free UrthBox in exchange for writing a review. I have a soft spot for subscription boxes. It’s a problem, I know…and if they contain food? Well, I’m always game to try new things…especially if they are tasty and delicious. When I was approached to try an Urthbox, of course I jumped…

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The Ultimate Homemaking Bundle

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Do you sometimes feel like you’re a zookeeper? Maybe you feel this way all.the.time? I get it. I’m sure you’ve heard “not my circus, not my monkeys”…except this is your circus. And if you’re like me, you’re the “ring mommy”. And what a job it is! I didn’t have illusions of glamor, but all the laundry, diapers, stretch…

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Quick & Easy Crockpot Split Pea Soup

crockpot split pea soup

People say that when you’re pregnant you have WIERD cravings…and they’d be right. Some of mine? Pickles and peanut butter, butter and jam (didn’t indulge this one), pears and pesto. Yeah. WEIRD. While I’m not pregnant (and don’t plan to be again, thankyouverymuch), I still get insatiable cravings every now and again. No Time Lately,…

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Homemade Vanilla Almond Granola

Easy homemade granola recipe to make ahead for breakfast.

I love breakfast. But sometimes, I get stuck in a rut. During the summer, I do a lot of smoothies and protein shakes (obviously not right now with my Unprocessed October Challenge), but in the winter, I tend to want more sustenance. Odd that when it gets cold my mouth really wants to chew! I…

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Gluten Free Vegan Cupcakes

gluten free vegan cupcakes

Sooooo… vegan desserts…that are gluten free. That’s a big ask, don’t you think? When I decided that I would ditch gluten to improve my health, I was not expecting to miss sweets as much as I did. Literally, everything that sounded appealing had gluten. cookies, cakes, cupcakes, pancakes (that’s a lot of cakes!)…they all have…

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