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    Are You into Graphic Design?

    I desperately want to redesign the header on this blog (it doesn’t even match up with the actual name of of the blog, which is Feeding the Soil!), but I am seriously lacking the creative inspiration needed to undertake such an endeavor.

    I’m wondering if there are any graphic designers (or wannabe graphic designers!) among you who might like to enter a contest to redesign the header? I’m brainstorming prizes like free enrollment in my Purposeful Conception course? Or maybe a box of maternity clothes? Or a box of books about pregnancy? Or a $30 gift card to Williams-Sonoma + a $25 gift card to Starbucks?

    If you’ve got

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    Dal Recipe

    I’m totally into this Dal recipe right now. It has so few ingredients, it’s healthy, high in protein, and tasty. Unfortunately, Matt’s not so into it because he says it looks like Henry’s breastmilk poop, but he’ll occasionally eat it with me. I love to serve it with naan bread. Delicious and healthy!

    Here’s the recipe from my yoga teacher:

    • 1 cup pink lentils (called Masoor dal)
    • ½ teaspoon turmeric
    • 1 ½ teaspoons coarse salt or to taste

    Rinse the lentils, drain and put in a deep pot. Add turmeric and 4 cups of water and bring to the boil. Turn down to simmer and cook the lentils partially covered.

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    Happy Annivesary, My Sweetest One!


    Dear Sweetest One,

    Look how far we’ve come in three short years! Time flies when you’re living an adventure with a partner in awesomeness. I’ll make this one short because it’s your year to write a letter. I just want you to know that I meant what I said three years ago today:

    1. Matt, I love you because you make me laugh out loud on a daily basis, like when you come up with alternate names for our dog, Hoss, such as Hoss-tage, Hoss of Pain, or Hoss-car Myer Weiner.
    2. I love you because you challenge me to be a better person, like when you made me promise to
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