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Nutrient-Dense Foods: Essential for Women, Especially Postpartum Moms
When it comes to nutrition, not all foods are created equal. Nutrient-dense foods, packed with vitamins, minerals, and essential compounds, play a critical role in supporting overall health, energy, and healing—especially for women navigating postpartum recovery. Focusing on these superfoods can help rebuild the body, balance hormones, and promote long-term well-being. Why Nutrient-Dense Foods Matter Nutrient-dense foods deliver maximum nutrients with fewer empty calories, making them the perfect foundation for busy moms and postpartum women who need to nourish their bodies efficiently. During postpartum, a woman’s body undergoes significant changes, from repairing tissues after childbirth to producing breast milk and managing hormonal shifts. Consuming nutrient-rich foods ensures the body has…
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The Best Part of Waking Up is Coffee In Your Cup
This post is in partner with Daily Harvest. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer page for more information. I post about coffee so much, you’d never guess that I NEVER drank it until after I had Scarlet Reese. I used to think that it was so nasty and I refused it anytime it was offered. Now, I find myself struggling to keep up with my day unless I have a cup. I’ve tried my hand at using my French press and combining things to make my own concoction but I never have the time to do all of that anymore. I recently found out that…
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Turmeric and Bonafide Provisions bone broth goodness
Cold and flu season has attacked my household pretty bad this year. Nolan started school and has brought home every single cold and bug you can think of. While I am happy that with each one, it builds our immune systems a little more, I am so over being sick! Last weekend I visited my sister and she cooked a huge crockpot turmeric and bone broth soup to help strengthen our bodies. Turmeric and bone broth are two things that everyone should have permanently stocked in their pantries. Turmeric is a healing spice with many health benefits. It can be used to help as a decongestant, liver detox, cancer preventive,…
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Oat Mama Love
I often get asked about breastfeeding and producing “enough” milk. I’ve shared a lot of tricks like drinking lots of water, taking fenugreek tablets and applying fennel to your breasts but y’all, eating Oat Mama bars is at the top of my milk producing list! I started eating these the same month that Scarlet Reese was born and I have had an abundance of milk since! I pump all the extra milk that she doesn’t drink and I actually donated most of it to a friend in need. I am currently rebuilding my stash and I’d like to give a big thanks to Oat Mama for helping me do so!…
