There are a couple things that made me compile trashy magazines and buy a posterboard, glue stick and markers from the dollar store. One was my blogger tribe – they challenged me to claim a word for 2016. As you know, my word of intent is COMMIT. Second the business tribe I’m in regarding the […]
Sun Basket Meal Prep Service – Follow Directions
As you may have seen on my Instagram, we were gifted three meals from Sun Basket, a meal prep subscription service. (There are a bunch of them out there – read Chris’ blog about his experience with six of them.) Well, here’s my turn. Sun Basket Meal Prep Service When the team asked if […]
Placenta Encapsulation – My Experience
Remember when I wrote this post? I look back now and wonder if my baby blues* would have been worse if I didn’t encapsulate my placenta. During the first eight weeks or so, I was really wrought out. I mean, my hormones were coursing through my veins trying to regulate my now-not-pregnant body, a new tiny person trying to communicate through […]
My #SoleStory – Vionic Shoes Review
Disclosure: I received a pair of Vionic shoes for my honest review and #solestory campaign. When The Wife and I flew out to Maui for our babymoon, I brought two pairs of cheapo flip flops, sneakers and flat sandals with me. One day during our trip, it seemed we walked for miles and my feet, […]
Managing Gestational Diabetes
Disclosure: I was compensated for my time. All thoughts below are my own opinion. When I was diagnosed with gestational diabetes, my happy eat-all-the-things mentality blew up in my face. The placenta was producing insulin-blocking hormones, which then caused my blood sugar to rise. It also blocked any insulin from going to the fetus, which […]
Icebox Water – Oh Canada… Boxed Water from the North
Disclosure: I was sent product for an honest review below. When you’re pumping breastmilk into little plastic containers, your mind wanders. Mostly my mind wanders… and I think about how thirsty I am while pumping in the middle of the night. Hydration is so important while breastfeeding. But we’re not talking breastfeeding. Let’s talk water. Anyway, I […]