This series was created to help you tune in and harness the power of your menstrual cycle. Learn more: How To Live in Sync With Your Menstrual Cycle: IntroThe 3rd phase is ovulation. The peak moment of a woman’s cycle. In nature, it aligns with summer (yearly cycle), the full moon (monthly cycle), and mid-day sun (daily…
These Mint Oreo Cookies combine the best of traditional melty chocolate chip cookies with Mint Oreos for a flavor combo that might just turn you green with envy… and hunger. Fans of mint and chocolate, meet your new favorite cookie. When the Mrs. set about developing a cookie recipe inspired by her favorite cookies and…
This April 11-17 is the fifth annual Black Maternal Health Week. Systemic racism impacts marginalized people in many ways, and unfortunately pregnancy and birth are no exception. An absolutely terrifying fact is that maternal mortality rates are more than 3x higher for Black women compared with white women. Black women are also at higher risk…
I’ve been wanting to post about this project for so long! Last year, I was approached by a lovely lady named Zoe Palmer Wright, asking if I could photograph her cookbook. Over the following months, she and I communicated back and forth multiple times, discussing the look and feel she wanted for her images. Since…
This post may include affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Bright, bittersweet, and lightly effervescent, the Aperol Spritz is a classic cocktail that’s as pretty to look at as it is fun to drink. My Latina-fied version swaps in Spanish Cava for Prosecco and boasts the deliciously big bubbles of…
The Two-Huge-Cookies Reign Continues. Do I really need another two huge cookies recipe in my life? I mean, in a very real way… yes. After I posted the original two huge chocolate chip cookies recipe, someone sent me a DM on Instagram and said, can you do a recipe for this same thing but for…
EDITOR’S NOTE: Traveleater Matti Geyer, a local tour guide in Berlin, shares with us his picks for the top restaurants in Berlin. Visit his website – toursofberlin.com – to book a private tour. Berlin, the vibrant capital of Germany, is not only known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and artistic flair but also for…
Shallots are one of my absolute favorite members of the onion family and an ingredient that I like to have in the kitchen at all times. They are extra special in that they are a bit sweeter than regular onions and offer a wonderful (but not overwhelming) onion flavor to whatever they touch. Shallots are…
A few months ago I ran a poll on Oh Baby Instagram asking which topic you’d like me to write about first: the dark truth about purée pouches, or the dark truth about baby cereal. The pouches won but there was still a lot interest in baby cereal, so after much prompting I promised I’d…
Ah, the City of Light. For centuries, praise for Paris as an epicenter of culture, cuisine, architecture, and art has been well-documented in song, literature, and just about every other medium one can think of. The city’s glorious reputation is no doubt well-deserved. After all, it is home to the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, and…
