Meet My New Best Friend


This is totally off-topic, but I have a new best friend, and I felt compelled to introduce you to her!  Her name is Garmin and she has been a lifesaver to this very directionally challenged mom!

I have been known to get lost a lot.  In fact, I have been known to call my husband when I am on the road to look up directions for me.  This was a purchase I should have made a long time ago – for both of our sakes!Click here to read more

Easy Recipe: Slow Cooker Beef Stew

I know it isn’t the time of year you typically think of making beef stew, but this was so easy to make, I had to post  it!  I had to get creative with low-carb, high protein recipes on the gestational diabetes diet and this one was pretty tasty.   Best part about crock pot recipes is you can make it in the AM and then forget about it for the day.  Then when dinner time rolls around at the end of the day and you are tired, it’s ready to go!   

Here is the recipe…

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Expert Breastfeeding Advice

Did you know that the first week of August is World Breastfeeding Week

Michelle Barto is a Certified Lacatation Educator, founder of La Dolce Mama online breastfeeding boutique, and proud breastfeeding mama.  She recently welcomed her second child and wrote a few tips on things she wished she new about breastfeeding the first time around!  Click here to see Michelle’s other article on Tiny Oranges.  As a new breastfeeding mom myself, I also had some things to add at the end!

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