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Breastfeeding round 2

Is officially over. This is something I have mixed feelings about. For one, I’m really happy to be able to eat food again, but it sucks (<— pun?) when you can’t feed your baby the way you would in an ideal world. All in all, I’m thankful that I have the resources and medical help…

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Egg-Less Nog Protein Shake

Hi friends! Hope you’re having a wonderful morning. Today I have a delicious eggless eggnog protein shake recipe for you to try!Yesterday was a great day. Liv, P and I met up with Jess and her daughter at the aquarium, (Liv is obsessed with her black boots) came back home and made dinner, (this stew…

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Heading towards the Invisalign finish line

I am partnering with the Invisalign® brand, but all opinions expressed are my own. Full disclosure. It’s hard to believe that just a couple of weeks ago, I received my LAST set of Invisalign® clear aligners, and I should be done in February. (After that point, I’ll receive my retainers and will transition to only…

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Friday Faves

Hi friends! Happy Friday!! So excited for the weekend. What are you up to?? We’re headed to a holiday party, my aunt and uncle will be in town, and I’m getting a much-needed haircut. I may fall asleep in the shampoo chair.  (Love the OB tree!) Before we get this Friday Faves party started, HUGE…

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Awkward holiday Moments

Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Twitter through their partnership with POPSUGAR. While I was compensated by POPSUGAR to write a post about Twitter, all opinions are my own.  I love any opportunity to be surrounded with friends and family, which is one of the many reasons why the holiday season is so special. We…

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Favorite Things Giveaway: from me

Hi friends! Happy Wednesday! Hope you’re having a wonderful morning. We’re off to Livi’s first play at her school! I’m so excited.. she’s been practicing her lines all week. (Speaking of the silly goose, latest Livi-isms are up here.) I’m really excited about today’s favorite things giveaway, because it’s something I’m putting together for a…

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Livi-isms

“Let’s read my non-infection book.” “Your non-infection book?” “Yes, the one about butterflies.” “You mean your non-fiction book?” “Yeah, that’s it.”   Me: “Let’s get something for P. She looks cold! Her teeth are chattering.” Liv: “Mom, she doesn’t have teeth.”   [drops something] “Son of a nutcracker!”   [At the petting zoo] “Goats don’t think…

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12 Days of Fitness Workout

On the first day of Christmas, my trainer gave to meeeeee… a set of 10 sumo burpees. 😉 Hi friends! How’s the morning treating you? It’s been chilly and blustery over here. Definitely feels like winter. 🙂 It was a pretty low-key evening last night, with a super simple dinner: chicken, sweet potatoes, sautéed carrots…

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Favorite Things Giveaway: Manduka

So excited for today’s favorite things giveaway, because it’s something I’ve been using for years, from a brand that I adore: Manduka! I purchased my first Manduka yoga mat about 7 years ago. It was the most I’d ever spent on a mat, and my friends assured me that it would be worth it. They…

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Good to be hOMe

Hi friends! How are you? Hope you had a wonderful weekend. Ours was a perfect mix of relaxing, productivity and fun adventures. A highlight: my first hot yoga class in a very, very long time.  I was cleared to work out again at my midwife appointment on Friday, so I decided to celebrate with a…

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Favorite Things Giveaway: Physique 57

Hi friends! How’s your day treating you? Stepping in for a little weekend blogging because I have another Favorite Things giveaway from you, courtesy of my friends at Physique 57. (source) Physique 57 is one of my all-time favorite barre workouts. I’ve tried a lot of the different studios and methods over time -and am…

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Friday Faves

Hi friends! How’s the morning going? Happy Friday! Any fun plans this weekend?   It has been a week over here -we switched meds for P, who had a very rough couple of days- so needless to say, I’m really looking forward to having the Pilot around for backup (and adult non-goo-goo-ga-ga conversation)… and my Saturday…

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