15-minute grilled salmon with fresh mint tzatziki
My doctor's only real instruction for this pregnancy was to eat lots of salmon. Apparently the oily fish helps grow nice healthy babies and/or, she…
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My San Francisco Baby Shower
Another pregnancy milestone checked off the list! My final baby shower was last weekend - an wonderful day in San Francisco full of friends, family…
My Southern California Baby Shower!
One of my oldest friends and her mother threw me a baby shower last weekend in San Luis Obispo. I've known Sarah since our awkward…
A Baby Shower Tea Party for Charity
What better way to celebrate our soon-to-be happy arrival than to do something generous for other parents? My mom and her friend Liz had the…
Our 5 Year Fertility Story
Researchers have measured that fertility issues are as stressful to women as having cancer, AIDS or heart disease. In my worst moments - when I…
Super Deal: Target Indigo Rug
Our landlord recently "helpfully" reminded us that we're required to have rugs covering 85% of our beautiful Victorian wood floors. We've been on a massive…
Roasted Beet, Feta and Orange Salad with Herbs
One of the best salads I've had was high up in the hills of Corfu at a restaurant in a mostly abandoned village. Just delicious…
Daisy Troop: Earning the Courageous & Strong Petal
One of the very first things our troop said they wanted to learn this year was first aid. So, to earn the red "Courageous &…
Daisy Girl Scouts: Responsible for What I Say & Do Petal
Our Daisy Girl Scout troop has started earning their petal badges! For our first meeting in January, we worked on the orange "Responsible for what…
15-Minute Japanese Rice Bowls with Salmon and Avocado
My new prenatal doctor's only advice to me at the first appointment basically boiled down to "relax" and "eat salmon" - not so bad! I…