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Immune Boosting With Essential Oils
With the starting of school and changing of the seasons, germs are sure to spread around more than normal. For this reason, we as a family focus on boosting our immune systems as much as possible with fresh organic foods, supplements and vitamins (read more about those here) and of course essential oils. I’ve used essential oils for almost 8 years now and it’s one of my favorite switches to safer. Before oils, I didn’t realize how much I could actually use them for and now I feel like there is an oil for everything. I am very picky about the quality of essential oils and you really do get…
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Chicken Salad Lovers Unite
Hey ya’ll! I know I normally post my recipes on a Friday but this one is my most requested and I am SO excited to share. I wanted to get this out ASAP so everyone could make for the entire week and not have to worry about lunches (can I get an amen?!?) I normally meal prep on Sundays – you can read more about that here. And shredded chicken in the instant pot is one of the things that I always do. If you don’t own an instant pot, MAN.. you are missing out! I was gifted one after I had Mercy and it’s been a huge staple in…
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Pregnancy/Birth/Postpartum FAQs
Ya’ll! I am blown away! This pregnancy is flying by and every time I share that I am ___ weeks pregnant it just has me all in disbelief. I never expected ten years ago that I would be well into my fifth pregnancy. I seriously never even thought about my life as a “mom” and now that is all I think about. I love the chapter of life that changed me as a woman forever and I cannot believe that my oldest is seven years old. That means that I’ve basically been pregnant for the last 8 years since I’ve had them all so close in age. Derrek and I…
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Maxi Dresses: The Easy Way to Look Put Together
This post is in partner with Pink Blush Maternity. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer page for more information. Happy Hump day ya’ll! I don’t know how the weather is where you are but here in SC it is sweltering hot! It normally doesn’t start cooling down here until October or November. This leads me into explaining that I will not be posting much fall/winter styles until that actually happens. I have seen so many bloggers and influencers posting with scarves and over the knee boots and ya’ll, I just cannot do it. Let me introduce you to my BFF and has been for years:…
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The Easy Way to Fix a Healthy Breakfast.
This post is in partner with Daily Harvest. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer page for more information. I don’t know who needs to hear this but there are ways to make your life easier. At this moment, what that looks like for me is not burning myself out making three meals a day. For one meal, I’ve decided will be easy to throw together and with the help of Daily Harvest, I’ve got it covered. Delicious, nourishing food doesn’t have to mean hours at the grocery store or a day spent over the stove. It can come straight from a cup, it just has…
