Daily Archive: January 30, 2013

39 week check-in

I finally got my iPhone’s playlists ready – I don’t know how it took me this long, but I just synched my favorite mellow music to my device.  Lots of enya, classical stuff, and other soothing songs (ie Buddha Lounge Ensemble).  I have different tunes too, but I feel most serene when I’m listening to tranquil types of music.  Hopefully that’ll help during contractions.    And since I’m on the subject of my iPhone, check out all the baby related apps that now dominate the screen.  Geez!  I used to barely have two pages of… Read more >

Gluten free quick bread

  Coconut Cranberry Banana Bread  [gluten free, yields 2 mini loaves] Ingredients: 1 cup oat flour 1/2 cup coconut flour 4 tbsp sugar 1 1/2 tsp baking powder pinch of salt 1 banana, mashed 1 cup vanilla greek yogurt 2 eggs 1/3 cup fresh cranberries 1 tbsp shredded unsweetened coconut (for topping) Directions: Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees F. Combine dry ingredients (flours, sugar, baking powder, and salt) in one bowl.  In a separate bowl, combine wet ingredients (banana, yogurt, and eggs). Add wet to dry and mix.  Fold in cranberries. Pour (or scoop –… Read more >