PICKY EATING IS A MYTH – (in the absence of a sensory processing disorder) ⭐ Whether it’s a little mouth ( 👶) […]
Category: Essential Living
Cauliflower Does Not Belong in Cake
We all love the meme that says “when you turn 30, everything you know and love turns to cauliflower.” lol but like, […]
What On Earth is Kefir, and How Do I Drink (Eat?) It
OPEN MOUTH, INSERT KEFIR. Kefir is something I downed throughout 🤰 /post partum because it’s a drinkable (read: FAST) source of protein, […]
A Girl Has No Coffee (Why People Who Quit Coffee are Wrong and Sad)
I WILL GRIND YOUR BONES TO MAKE MY BREAD, er, grind your v expensive artisanal 🇨🇴 beans to make my ☕️ . […]
Hydrate…or Die-drate
If you’re like me, every summer comes around and I am, once again, surprised at how hot Miami becomes. The beach becomes […]
Summer Snack Hacks
Just Here for the Snacks Who doesn’t love a good snack in between meals? We all have been known to snack between […]
Nut-Free Snacks for School and Travel
PLOT TWIST: these are great for non-allergy butterfly mouths as well. Most schools are now #peanutfree and #nutfree as 1 in 13 […]
Play It Safe, Preggo: Food Safety in Pregnancy
Your body and baby are especially susceptible to infections during pregnancy. It is essential that you practice safe food handling, storage, choice, […]
Pregnancy Nausea Survival Guide
We’ve all been there. Well, like, half of us at Essence. It doesn’t stop at 12 weeks, it isn’t just in the […]