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Vegan Coconut Tapioca Pudding Recipe

Vegan Coconut Tapioca Pudding Recipe

My friend is a private chef and caterer, so when she made me dinner at her house last week, I was of course giddy to attend.  Despite being stuffed after the gourmet meal, I could not help but indulge in the delicious Coconut Tapioca Pudding…

Why Aren’t You Using Facial Oils Yet?

Why Aren’t You Using Facial Oils Yet?

If I could put a note to my younger self, send it in a little time machine, and have it magically pop up in my 20s, this is what it would say – USE FACIAL OILS.  As a youngish 20-something, I remember working with a…

How to Make Your Roadtrip with a Teenagers More Interesting & Educational (without them realizing it)

How to Make Your Roadtrip with a Teenagers More Interesting & Educational (without them realizing it)

Traveling with teenagers can be a challenge, but it can also be a lot of fun. If you’re planning a road trip with your teen, there are a few things you can do to make the trip more interesting and educational – but don’t TELL them that!

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Off the Beaten Path Virginia Roadtrip

Off the Beaten Path Virginia Roadtrip

As my daughter goes to school in Virginia and only had a few days reserved for fun over her Spring break, I came up with a fun little road trip loop in Virginia. As March can be hit or miss with the weather, we just…

A Day Tasting Wine in Alexander Valley

A Day Tasting Wine in Alexander Valley

Having exactly one full day to tour around Sonoma and do some wine tasting, I knew we had to have laser focus when planning our agenda. As the Sonoma area is rather large, we decided to focus on the Alexander Valley area.

Bamboo Nest Designs Sleep Suits – The Softest Sleeper Ever

Bamboo Nest Designs Sleep Suits – The Softest Sleeper Ever

If you haven’t had the joy of wearing fabric made with bamboo, you’re missing out. It’s beyond soft and very breathable, so it’s great for body temperature regulation.  When Nest Designs asked if I’d check out their baby sleepsuits, I was drawn in by their creative and fun prints. (more…)

Getting The Most Out Of Yourself As A Mother And Professional: Tips To Help You Thrive

Getting The Most Out Of Yourself As A Mother And Professional: Tips To Help You Thrive

Getting the most out of yourself is about finding peace with what you can achieve. You should not focus on what you did not get done during the day. Too many times, mothers have unrealistic expectations of what they can do in a specific timeframe.…

Nasoya Curried Tofu Toast Recipe

Nasoya Curried Tofu Toast Recipe

Step aside avocado toast, this curried Nasoya Tofu toast is stealing the show! Packed with about 10 grams of protein per serving, this loaded toast is a flavorful breakfast or a satisfying lunch. 

Common Causes of Headache and Nausea in Women

Common Causes of Headache and Nausea in Women

If you are a woman, chances are you have experienced an occasional headache accompanied by nausea. There could be many factors at play when this happens – from mild dehydration to something more serious like a brain condition or medical issue. Regardless of the cause, headaches and nausea can take a toll on anyone’s physical and mental health. Read on to understand some of the most common causes of headache and nausea in women. This is to help you identify potential triggers for yourself and understand better how to manage these symptoms. (more…)