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Sara is an architectural designer turned work-at-home Mom. She lives in New Jersey by way of New England and New York, with her husband and 3 kids under 8. She loves design, being creative, and spending time with family and friends. She loves checking out local businesses and eats and being apart of the local farm to table community. Continue Reading
Spring and Easter Recipes Collection – We have gathered a list of Spring and Easter-themed recipes on Life’s Little Sweets, including cupcakes, candy, snacks, and more!
These Fresh Spring Rolls have vermicelli, cooked shrimp, carrots, cucumber, basil, mint, & cilantro all wrapped up in a rice wrapper. They are delicious when dipped in our easy peanut sauce recipe, plum sauce, or your favorite dipping sauce.
Whether you’re looking for warm soup recipes for the change of seasons, or comfort food to keep you company during the refreshing days of spring, you’ll find plenty of food inspiration here!
Nettle Pesto has foraged, wild, stinging nettles (Urtica dioica), fresh garlic, extra virgin olive oil, Parmesan cheese (or substitute vegan Parmesan cheese, if vegan), Kosher salt, and fresh ground black pepper. It's vibrant, vegetal, and loaded with vitamins and minerals. Try this Nettle Pesto on your favorite pasta, on toast and it's a great sauce to go with chicken, fish, meat, or vegetables.
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Get Your Mommy Mojo Back After Having A Baby! I share my 6 tips and share my personal experience after having a baby. I also share how Centrum® Vitamints and Centrum® MultiGummies help me maintain my Mommy Mojo. Check out a video below on Walgreens' partnership with Vitamin Angels too!
Estimated reading time: 10 minutes
Let's start with the definition of "mojo" from Merriam-Webster
mojo
noun, mo·jo \ˈmō-(ˌ)jō\
Simple Definition of mojo:
: a power that may seem magical and that allows someone to be very effective, successful, etc.
Hi Everyone, at the time of this post, it's 25 months (i.e. 2+ years for those of you that do not think in months since I had my daughter.
M. is my first child and the experience of having her has been the most transformative experience in my life to date.
It has far surpassed any big moments I have had that I can think of to possibly compare to - like getting into college, moving out on my own, graduating from college, getting my first job offer out of college, getting engaged and getting married, etc. (It's funny how those other significant events, now pale in comparison!)
During this time after having her, I have meditated on what has kept me centered, renewed my sense of self, and kept my "mommy mojo" intact and grow stronger.
In those early days after having a baby, it is a special, magical time and the post-partum time can also be lonely.
There are so many groups that I connected with and have maintained friendships through them.
Sometimes, a group might not work out or you just can not get to all of them but stick with going to meet-ups, play dates, etc. and you will find worthwhile friendships and will share good times with other parents and their babies/kids.
It is so great to see all the kids grow up together, really, it is very sweet.
Here are some suggestions of ways to stay socially connected:
