My friend and neighbor Leila has decided to throw a baby shower party for baby and me. I decided to pitch in and make dessert: Aunt Sylvia’s Almond Chews. Recipe 3 egg whites 1 cup sugar 3 cups almond flour 1 teaspoon almond extract Candied cherries (optional) Beat the egg whites until white and frothy. … Continue reading
My friend and neighbor Leila has decided to throw a baby shower party for baby and me. I decided to pitch in and make dessert: Aunt Sylvia’s Almond Chews. Recipe 3 egg whites 1 cup sugar 3 cups almond flour 1 teaspoon almond extract Candied cherries (optional) Beat the egg whites until white and frothy. … Continue reading
From hardly eating anything due to ‘morning sickness’, I start eating for two, three or four. I didn’t know I could consume so much food in one day. All the weight I lost during the first couple of months of my pregnancy came back with a vengeance. Pre-pregnancy I was following a very healthy high … Continue reading
I don’t know why they call it ‘morning’ sickness. I feel nauseous the whole day. The intensity of it varies but it is present ALL THE TIME!!! “It is due to hormonal changes”: said Dr Lee, when I complained about it during my routine check up visit. Knowing the reason does not make it easier … Continue reading
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