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Tag: dieting

Why Your Kids Shouldn’t Follow Your Diet Plan

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Jess Connell

Moms nowadays are obsessed with their bodies. Modern diet trends are all about the extreme. Extreme butt-tightener. Extreme abs. Extreme consumptions of raw food. Extreme protein quantities. Extreme cutting of carbs. Extreme cutting of sugar. But here’s the thing: Extreme rules lead to extreme breaking of rules. And generally, moderation leads to health. And that’s why I won’t…

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13 Reasons I Don’t Mind Being a Chunky, Happy Mama While Breastfeeding

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Jess Connell

  While breastfeeding, I tend to stay (how should I put this?) plump fluffy voluptuous chunky heavier than I’d prefer curvy rounder-than-while-not-breastfeeding soft Yeah, those adjectives work. You might have other words you’d use. Keep those to yourself, please. 🙂  Basically, I’m not the gal the breastfeeding books all talked about. Nope.  I’m the one…

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