40+ Weeks + Natural Labor Induction

by ColorfulFoodie // January 12, 2017 // Comments off

40+ Weeks Pregnant! Hi guys! So here we are, talking about 40+ weeks pregnant which is so surreal now that I’m no longer pregnant. As you read this, I already have Baby Sandee in my arms. I actually went into labor... Continue reading →

Canjica! Our Sweet Coconut Brazilian Hominy

by Colorfulfoodie // January 9, 2017 // Comments off

Canjica! A typical seasonal Brazilian dessert normally only made in winter months of June-July during ‘festas juninas’, Brazilian hominy preparation is a bit different, as it is treated as dessert, and apparently amazing for breast milk production because my mom... Continue reading →

39 Weeks – Size of a Mini Watermellon

by ColorfulFoodie // December 24, 2016 // Comments off

39 Weeks Pregnant! 1 week away from our due date and here we are! Baby is the size of a mini watermelon but I suspect a little bigger than this one! Well, it’s the middle of winter and we... Continue reading →

38 Weeks Pregnant – Size of Collard Leaves

by ColorfulFoodie // December 18, 2016 // Comments off

38 Weeks Pregnant! We’re doing well! 2 weeks left of this (or a little more, or a little less), but supposedly 2 more weeks and I can feel it! Part of me hopes she stays in a little longer so... Continue reading →

Colorful Colorado in the Winter!

by ColorfulFoodie // December 16, 2016 // Comments off

Hi guys! Sharing another season of Colorful Colorado’s Front Range post with you guys, because T’is he season of beauty in the Rockies! One of my favorite times of the year to be in Colorado, and there is so much... Continue reading →

BEST Zucchini Bread EVER

by Colorfulfoodie // December 15, 2016 // Comments off

Ok, so I like to bake. No secret there right? I ALWAYS make breakfast muffins because @winecoach and I both have long drives to work and have no time to eat breakfast at home (which would be lovely), so in the... Continue reading →

37 Weeks Pregnant – Size of a bunch of Beets

by ColorfulFoodie // December 11, 2016 // Comments off

37 Weeks Pregnant! First full week in the new house and things are coming along. My family is awesome! My father-in-law has flown in from Holland for a whole week just to help us get settled in. My mom practically... Continue reading →

Cinnamon Raisin Berry French Toast

by ColorfulFoodie // December 10, 2016 // Comments off

Celebrating the first REAL brunch in our new home here in St. Louis area! Yes, we nearly 2 weeks ago, and I can’t hardly believe it! Winecoach’s dad is here this week helping us settle in so I had to make... Continue reading →

Judgement Free Health (during Pregnancy too!)

by ColorfulFoodie // December 9, 2016 // Comments off

JUDGMENT FREE HEALTH Each day we are usually flooded with people telling us to workout and live a healthy lifestyle, but what people may or may not realize is that when we, as a society, decide to actually go for... Continue reading →

Chicken Tortilla Soup

by Colorfulfoodie // December 6, 2016 // Comments off

I’m not gonna lie… But you probably already know. I am OBSESSED with green chiles. Ever since I lived in New Mexico a few years ago. I must say, this East coast girl has a Southwest heart when it... Continue reading →