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Clean Eating Marzipan Candy Recipe

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This Clean Eating Marzipan Candy is for Mini Chef’s Valentine’s Day present. He’s crazy about marzipan and I usually buy him a marzipan pig for Christmas. It’s a German tradition along with red and… Read more → from The Gracious Pantry http://ift.tt/2EjHFLx

Weekend Link Love — Edition 490

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Research of the Week A spoonful of sugar makes a battle for immune supremacy go down in the gut. Scientists can’t confirm that vegetarianism and veganism are safe for kids, even if they supplement. UV-C light kills the flu virus. Depressed, anxious, or suicidal people are more likely to use absolutist words like “never” or “always.” At one month of age, boys and girls already show differences in brain structure. New Primal Blueprint Podcasts Episode 217: Kale Brock : Host Elle Russ chats with Kale Brock about his new book on the microbiome. Each week, select Mark’s Daily Apple blog posts are prepared as Primal Blueprint Podcasts. Need to catch up on reading, but don’t have the time? Prefer to listen to articles while on the go? Check out the new blog post podcasts below, and subscribe to the Primal Blueprint Podcast here so you never miss an episode. Interesting Blog Posts A writer goes carnivorous for two weeks , comes away impressed. Why the Chinese rarely buy deodo

#FITMOM: Jennipher Walters – Fit Bottomed Girls

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Welcome to the #FITMOM series on Carrots ‘N’ Cake! I wanted to share some Q&As with several of my favorite fitness bloggers, who also happen to be moms. Read on to see how they make fitness a regular part of their lives!  Jennipher Walters Fit Bottomed Girls Children (name, age): Gwen, 2 1/2 How long of a maternity leave did you take before you started working out again? Looking back, do you think it was too much time, not enough, or just the right amount of time? I took two weeks pretty much totally off — then I worked as much as I could during naps while she was home with me. At four months, she started going to a daycare for 3 days of week. For me, at the time, it was just the right amount. I really missed working and having dedicated time to write and run my business. It wasn’t easy to have her away from me at first (holy hormones and pumping is kind of the worst at times), but it was good for me to do something outside of the role of being a mom. Once you started your