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The Most Amazing Beef Stew
Stew is the perfect make-ahead meal! Serve up a warming bowl of this flavour-packed stew on Sunday and save the rest for an easy night of leftovers on a busy weeknight. It took 8 years for me to get my stew game up to the point where my little ones would eat...
Four Moves For A Total Body Park Bench Workout [video]
No matter where you go this summer, there is probably a bench. Or an ottoman. Or a sofa. Or a picnic table. Or a sturdy person willing to bend on hand & knee to support you. OK, maybe not that last one. Save these 4 awesome total-body moves to get a killer workout...
Plantar Fasciitis Foot Pain, Care & Prevention For Mamas
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most dreaded pregnancy and postpartum maladies. It's painful and persistent, but it is treatable. This week, on #WholeMama Wednesday, Dr. Blessyl Buan explains why plantar fasciitis happens to mamas so often and what you can do to...
Relieve Mama Pain & Stress With DIY Acupressure
Sore. Stressed. Stiff. Sounds like motherhood, doesn't it? Well, it doesn't have to. The truth is, most of us don't spend nearly enough time on self-care to combat all the stressors in our mama lives. Think career, kiddo milestones or homework - depending on which...
Post-Baby Period Symptoms, Fertility & Feel-Good Tips
We need to talk about periods, mama. Your menstrual cycle isn't just a meaningless scourge brought upon you once per month. It's a hugely important indicator of your overall health. "Your menstrual cycle is your fifth vital sign." Periods after baby can be...
5 Winter Hacks To Motivate & Energize You
It's not you. It's science. It’s simply more difficult to feel energized & optimistic when it’s dark for 15 hours of each day. The body works that way. You know how a plant wilts if it doesn't get sunshine? Well, imagine you, in an adult onesie, gripping wine like...