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Molly Rouse
Oct 14, 20181 min read
Butter Chicken Masala
Let the crock pot do the cooking. Mamas still need cooked, warm, nutrient-dense food, even when it is hot out. Butter chicken has...
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Molly Rouse
Oct 14, 20182 min read
Help? What are your postpartum expectations?
As I work with families and their new babies, two things often strike me: New parents don’t know how to ask for help, and Friends, family...
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Molly Rouse
Jul 18, 20182 min read
Welcome to Postpartum: Molasses Land
I often encounter first-time mothers struggling to shift from the life they have known up until birth to their new realities of life with...
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Molly Levin Rouse
Jul 11, 20182 min read
Oh, Congee, Congee...
Congee is a traditional porridge in many parts of Asia, made of rice and water. It can be sweet or savory, thick or smooth, but it is...
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Molly Rouse
Jul 11, 20182 min read
Zoodles, Vegetti, Yum!
After all the contortions and effort the body goes through in pregnancy and birth, new mama digestion is weak. As summer begins (this one...
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Molly Rouse
Jul 11, 20182 min read
Pot pie for New Mama
Pot Pie is a wonderful southern comfort food. It is warm and creamy, salty with a slight sweetness in the crust, and satisfyingly filling....
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Molly Rouse
Jul 11, 20181 min read
New Mother's Kitchari!
This dish is a wonderful food for mamas anytime! It is grounding, warm, nourishing, easy to digest, and fills the house with a wonderful...
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Molly Rouse
May 12, 20185 min read
A Night Doula’s Thoughts on “Tully”
I recently saw the movie “Tully” and I can’t stop thinking about it. After mulling it over, I am left unsure if Tully actually existed or...
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Molly Rouse
Apr 13, 20181 min read
Coconut Milk Stew: A Hug in a Bowl!
This recipe evolved from my first experience of postpartum. It has served me well in nurturing all the mamas I have worked with since....
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Molly Rouse
Apr 13, 20183 min read
Gastronomic Adventure Awaits!
Your baby is inching closer to 6 months old and you are wondering how this introduction of food thing is supposed to go. Mainstream...
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Molly Rouse
Apr 10, 20181 min read
A Mindful Emergence: Recovering from Birth
My friends Margaret and Eddie had a radio show for a few years called "A Mindful Emergence." They interviewed a different guest each week...
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Molly Rouse
Mar 26, 20182 min read
Needs, simplified.
Working with new parents, I often see how having a baby challenges their abilities to meet their own needs. Our culture conditions us to...
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Molly Rouse
Mar 15, 20182 min read
What Works for Your Family?
We are a society that turns to experts to tell us how to do everything from making scones to finding our true calling. When it comes to...
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Molly Rouse
Feb 13, 20181 min read
Molly's Lactation Cookies!
These cookies are big on nutrition, small on sugar, and oh-so-soul-satisfying. Partners and big kids love them too!
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