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Terrible Twos Meet New Baby Blues!

Terrible Twos Meet New Baby Blues!

They’re HEEEERE (or at least I think they are)….the “Terribile Twos!” I’m sure every parent can relate to this post (and every non-parent has heard of...

Piña Colada Oatmeal Smoothie

Smoothies are so easy and quick to make!  All you need are a few staple recipes in your fridge and pantry, such as; Your choice of sweetener (honey, agave nectar, brown rice syrup...

Ricotta and Bacon Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

How is it possible to eat SO much over the Christmas holidays and STILL end up with leftovers?!! I for one, love leftovers…actually, I love re-inventing leftovers.  It’...

‘Twas the Night Before Christmas Parodies

Have you read any ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas Parodies’ – those funny, sarcastic renditions of the iconic poem that was published 193 years ago? Christmas IS...

Crispy Tofu Fries

Replace traditional fries with these delicious crispy tofu fries. They take minutes to prepare and are ideal for a vegan diet. These tofu fries are crispy on the outside and chewy ...

Blackberry Compote with Lavender Honey

The word compote might seem daunting to some people, but they really are easy to make…all you need is fruit, water, a sweetener, and some spice to kick it up a notch!  Make ...

Roasted Red Pepper and Butternut Squash Soup

Now that I really know what a cesarean recovery is all about, I’m happy that I experimented with ths recipe beforehand AND stashed a good amount in the freezer for a rainy (o...

Apple Crumble Yogurt Parfait

Things have been pretty quiet in the kitchen lately.  Lucky for us meals-on-wheels my mom has been delivering meals almost on a daily basis and if she’s not bringing someth...

My C-Section Story

My C-Section Story

You might remember (from my last post, “Son of a Breech“) our dilemma regarding my Frank breech baby and our delivery options.  We had originally planned on an ecv but...

Top 10 Favourite Foods

Mc-section is booked for 28 hours and 47 minutes from now (not that I’m counting down or anything!) I’m supposed to just “relax and not think about” the pen...