Plant-based iron-rich recipes for pregnancy (and everyone!)

Plant-based iron-rich recipes for pregnancy (and everyone!) on Global

I had so much fun on The Morning Show talking all about plant-based iron-rich recipes for pregnancy (and everyone!). We all know meat is an excellent source of iron, but did you know you can get it from plants as well? Spinach, shiitake mushrooms, soy, pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, quinoa and blackstrap molasses are all great sources of iron.

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My Birth Story

My Birth Story by @jesselwellness #baby #babyfeet

This birth story has been a long time coming. My son is one year old! I actually wrote it out soon after he was born so I wouldn’t forget anything, but it was nine pages so lots of editing needed to be done. Why was it nine pages you might ask?

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My three favourite holistic pregnancy books

My 3 favourite holistic pregnancy books by @jesselwellness #holisticpregnancy #pregnancybooks

Reading too many books, even the holistic pregnancy books, can sometimes overwhelm you when you are pregnant. It is a great idea to be well informed, but there is such a thing as information overload.

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Third Trimester Recap

ThirdTrimester Recap by @jesselwellness #thirdtrimester #pregnancy

I feel like I got the hang of being pregnant during the third trimester and I started genuinely loving it. I was so excited to meet my baby but I also got sad that my pregnancy journey was almost over.

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Green Baby Registry for Holistic Mamas

When it came time to put together a green baby registry for my baby shower I was totally at a loss! Since I am having my first child and haven’t spent too much time around babies, I had no idea what I would need.

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Pregnancy Power Foods

During my segment on Breakfast Television, I talk about my favourite pregnancy power foods and how you can incorporate them into your meals.

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Second Trimester Recap

SecondTrimester Recap by @jesselwellness #secondtrimester #pregnancy

Ah the golden trimester! I loved the second trimester, especially closer to the end when my belly really popped and I started looking pregnant instead of bloated.

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