Nourishment

Nourishment

Q&A: What Does Your Pregnancy Diet Look Like?

by Aimee
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On Monday I’ll be 16 weeks pregnant and am heading for a routine check-up with my amazing OBGYN. You know, I feel a little guilty that I haven’t shared much about my pregnancy on this space. Cravings, nausea, diet, food aversions – I haven’t covered any of those juicy topics since announcing the happy news. [...]

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How to Plan Ahead for Your Fall Garden

by Diana
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Written by Diana of A Little Bit of Spain in Iowa. It’s definitely the season for radishes, however, the ones in the picture above were harvested in the Fall of last year. I was really excited to write this post because anyone that follows my blog knows that my heart and passion is in my [...]

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How Meat Fits Into a Sustainable, Ethical Diet

by Shannon
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Written by Shannon of Nourishing Days. There is a scene in the film Food Inc. in which a seemingly nice guy is interviewed about his giant confinement feed lot. In that interview he states that if the consumers were to demand ethically-raised meat, the farmers would change their practices to meet that demand. In other [...]

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Interview with a 30-Day Vegan

by Aimee
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She’s an author, mother, homeschooler, world-traveler, blogger — and now Jamie Martin can add ‘vegan’ to her resume. She just wrapped a 30-day stretch on a strict vegan diet. We know Jamie as the editor of our sister site, Simple Homeschool, as well as the voice behind Steady Mom. I knew Jamie was fearless when [...]

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Discovering Raw Milk

by Megan
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Written by Megan of Stetted. Milk has a place on almost every table across North America. From the days of door-to-door delivery in glass bottles to the wide rows of brightly-lit jugs in our supermarkets, milk is something we reach for at breakfast, lunch, and dinner. These days, it’s a difficult task to keep track [...]

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