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MEAL PLANNING MADE SIMPLE
Our “meal plan”: simple, but effective. J and I have never been particularly good at meal planning. There were a few occasions where we sat down and tried to draft a two-week meal plan, but I’m not...
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TUBERS AND TEMPER TANTRUMS
We don’t tend to have a lot of food-related temper tantrums around here, but when we do, they are almost always about starches: sweet potatoes, bananas, and to a much lesser degree, squash. Last...
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OLIVER’S EATS: BEFORES AND AFTERS
Here is a glimpse into a few of Oliver’s meals over the past week: Before: Three scrambled eggs, a navel orange and half an apple. After. * Before: Ground beef with fried onions and mushrooms, in...
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GRAIN-FREE, LOW SUGAR, “PALEO-ISH” CHOCOLATE SQUARES
“Paleo-ish” chocolate squares. “Paleo-ish” — because despite my alterations to the recipe, I still think these squares have too much sugar to be considered legitimately Paleo. Certainly, I wouldn’t...
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COCONUT LEMON BLUEBERRY BREAKFAST BAKE
Coconut Lemon Blueberry Breakfast Bake Oliver and I were enjoying breakfast a couple of weeks ago, when it suddenly dawned on me that since Oliver had started solids, I could count on two hands the...
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OLIVER’S EATS — DAYCARE LUNCHES
Several months ago I wrote a blog post explaining my “formula” for Oliver’s daycare lunches — a main dish, vegetable(s), fruit(s) and avocado. I still follow this formula, as it makes my life simpler,...
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THE TODDLER VERSUS THE CHEST FREEZER
In the corner of our kitchen, we have a five cubic foot chest freezer, two-thirds full of an impressive array of meat and fish. Or at least we did, until this afternoon. The former contents of our...
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I’M NEARLY 26 WEEKS PREGNANT ALREADY — WHAT?!
This pregnancy is flying by at an alarming rate. Alarming because a) I actually really enjoy being pregnant and I realize how fleeting this time truly is; and b) because I’m alternately excited or...
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WEEKEND WEB SURF — THE HALLOWEEN DILEMMA
This year’s visit to the pumpkin patch. Oliver’s third Halloween is fast approaching. Spoiler alert: he’s not going to be trick-or-treating this year. I know — you’re all shocked ;). This is not to say...
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THE BLOG: IT LIVES!
From Wikipedia: “Shit or get off the pot” is a common English language colloquial expression, used to imply a person should follow up their stated intentions with action. It is also used to urge...
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