Beet Coconut Curry (V, GF)
Trying to think of what to cook every night is a struggle. Trying to find something that will please a toddler is even harder. So yesterday, I was struggling trying to figure out what to make for dinner with what I had in the fridge. Ever since V was born, I usually...
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Doulas, Hypnobabies, and a Birth Plan
As we get closer to Month 5, a lot of us will begin thinking about the vision we have for the birth of our baby. Who do we want in the Delivery Room? Do we want a home birth? What interventions do we want? Though every birth is different and unpredictable, it is...
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My Ayurvedic Pregnancy: Month 4
Welcome to your second trimester! You can now relax and let go of your first trimester fears! Some of your first trimester symptoms may also have started to fade and hopefully, you will soon experience that second trimester burst of energy. Overall, during the next 12...
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Ginger Mango Mousse Cake (No-Bake, GF, Vegan, no refined sugar)
It's finally mango season which means lots of mangoes laying around my kitchen all the time. We have such a love for mangoes in our family that there is a constant flow during the season. I was over my parent's place when the idea for this particular cake came to me....
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Ginger Snaps (Vegan, GF)
This is going to be a quick post! These Ginger Snaps (which I didn't take a photo of) are just the right amount of crunchy and chewy at the same time. They are flour-less making them gluten-free. If you're looking for cookies for the holidays, these can be your...
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Instant Chickpea Oat Dhokla (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
I wasn't going to post this recipe because I had rushed through making it and hadn't taken any decent photos but I've had too many recipe requests that I changed my mind! Maybe I'll update the photos in the near future 🙂 I love regular Khaman and Dhokla which are...
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My Ayurvedic Pregnancy: Month 3
The time is going by really fast and you may or may not have revealed the big news to your family and friends yet. You may be planning a big reveal whether it's a pregnancy announcement or a gender reveal! This month is a little bitter sweet because you're starting to...
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Ayurvedic Support for Morning Sickness During Pregnancy
Morning Sickness is usually one of the first symptoms women experience at the beginning of pregnancy. It can begin as early as 4 weeks and continue until 14 weeks. Though it is called morning sickness, the combination of nausea and vomiting can occur at any time...
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My Ayurvedic Pregnancy: Month 2
Month 2! The news is more real now and you're probably looking forward to seeing your ObGyn or midwife in the next couple of days to confirm your pregnancy! Your body has started undergoing a bunch of changes and the nausea and fatigue may have kicked in by now. The...
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Chocolate Chip Spice Cookies (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
Today, I was going to post about nourishing the dhatus (the seven tissues that make up the body) with Satvik foods during pregnancy. However, so many people have asked for the recipe to these DELICIOUS cookies that I had to change it up. We have had a lot of friends...
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