Baking and Birthing
Before you read on, make sure to catch up on Part One here!
Monday morning I woke around 4:30, realizing excitedly that this was
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Out of the Kitchen
The Birth of Eloise Scot: Part 1
In the running for the highlight of Eloise’s birth: chowing down on a tuna sub and sipping iced coffee in the backseat on the way to the birth center,
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A Very Quick Life Update
...before we get back to the food. Yep, you read that right! After two years of pouring myself into figuring out this parenting thing (or sometimes
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Evan’s Birth Story: Part 2
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Hospital, Here We Come
Perpetuating my nerves, Steve was going to drop me off at the entrance with my stuff and run
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Evan’s Birth Story: Part 1
When our pediatrician found out that we ended up with quite a different birth than we had planned, she was genuinely sympathetic. But, until that
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What’s in My Birth Bag
Time is finally starting to run out. Maybe that's a bit of a weird way to say it, but at this point I have to assume there could be very little time
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22 Week Pregnancy Update
I have no idea if these posts will become a regular thing on NCK, but I haven't written much since announcing that I'm having a baby, and I've been
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Why I’m Suddenly Obsessed with Protein
Deep down, I think I had an idea when the meat cravings struck. On the surface, I was a little baffled, but since I'm not a strict vegetarian, I went
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Weekend Eats: Hometown Goodies
In case you didn't catch it last week, there's a new thang going on here on NCK: a weekly post in which I delve into my real life, recapping either
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Weekend Eats: Out and About
It's time for something new! I love to cook--that's not news, and it's the reason NCK exists. Often, though, the recipes you see on the blog are the
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What We Ate in Austin
I got so excited about explaining every little detail of bourbon butterscotch mini apple pies that I completely forgot about the second half of our
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10 Healthy Vegetarian Snacks for Travel
Earlier, in part 1 of the Healthy Food for Travel series, I shared my essential tips for packing healthy vegetarian snacks and meals for travel. True,
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