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    Thanks for posting that on your blog :D I'm...

    Thanks for posting that on your blog :D I'm tempted to print out a copy of that and give it to dh and the rest of my family who will be around for the labor/birthing process. I personally love...
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    Awww you got married there?? That's so fantastic...

    Awww you got married there?? That's so fantastic - I'm jealous! :D That was totally my dream idea for my wedding and then I kinda chickened out because the long-distance planning seemed so...
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    Disney restaurants are supposed to be great at...

    Disney restaurants are supposed to be great at working with your dietary requirements. I haven't tried this myself yet (next trip isn't until Nov) but if you wanted to try for the experience of...
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    Raw has helped me so much with this too I...

    Raw has helped me so much with this too I noticed! I feel so stupid for suffering for YEARS when the 'cure' was something so easy for me to fix myself. All of the years of different drugs I have...
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    I had to cut my post a little short because my dh...

    I had to cut my post a little short because my dh was bugging me, but I wanted to add a few other things. So far I've had no swelling feet or hands, no constipation, no insomnia problems, no...
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    I have not been able to eat raw the whole time,...

    I have not been able to eat raw the whole time, unfortunately. Around week 6 I started gagging trying to eat fruit, salad and green smoothies. I couldn't even get them close to my mouth without...
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    Hey there! I'm checking in here too. I'll be 35...

    Hey there! I'm checking in here too. I'll be 35 weeks tomorrow, due Aug 15. So glad this pregnancy is finally coming to an end soon :) Congrats to you other pregnant ladies and luck to those...
  8. I think it is a young white coconut. I get it at...

    I think it is a young white coconut. I get it at an Asian store and can't read the writing on the label, haha. But it is white on the outside and filled with water and then with the white meat...
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    My container of nutritional yeast specifically...

    My container of nutritional yeast specifically said something on it like don't consume while pregnant or consult your doctor while pregnant or something like that. I thought about talking to my dr...
  10. I successfully opened my first coconut! Now what? LOL :)

    I've bought coconut before and always mangled it so badly that the water and meat inside were pretty much inedible. Today I decided to give it another shot and for the first time it actually worked!...
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    I'm currently 7 months pregnant and avoiding...

    I'm currently 7 months pregnant and avoiding sprouts, unpasteurized juices that I don't juice myself, and nutritional yeast. I asked my dr about flax and he said in small amounts he didn't see it as...
  12. Thread: banana chips

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    I have never gotten mine to be non-mushy. The...

    I have never gotten mine to be non-mushy. The texture is really unpleasant to me so I stopped dehydrating them by themselves.
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    Just thought I'd share my experience really...

    Just thought I'd share my experience really quick. I'm 22 along weeks with my first child. Prior to pregnancy, I started raw in June of 08 and was only up to about 65% raw but loving it :)

    When...
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    Ahh I hope someone has a good answer for you...

    Ahh I hope someone has a good answer for you because I definitely have a heck of a time cleaning mine!! The best I've come up with so far is to use a kitchen brush that I would usually use for...
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    Thanks so much for all of your advice and tips! ...

    Thanks so much for all of your advice and tips!

    As far as the bananas go, I will try to cut them thinner and crank up the heat a bit more. I didn't realize I could set it to 115ish and still be...
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    Wow, your food looks so pretty! Making me...

    Wow, your food looks so pretty! Making me hungry... :)
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    Dehydrator woes...

    I got a dehydrator for Christmas and I have not had any luck with it yet. I need some advice, please! :)

    1. I've tried to dehydrate bananas several times now. I have the temp set around 100 and...
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    Hate the soup I made - now what?

    I just made a big blender of a raw soup and I freaking hate it. The ingredients were tomato, red pepper, onion, jalapeņo, garlic, cucumber, carrots, pine nuts, sunflower seeds all blended up. I...
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    Thanks for sharing this! I have really been...

    Thanks for sharing this! I have really been looking forward to going there and just haven't gotten there yet.
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    I am growing them with the rest of my herb garden...

    I am growing them with the rest of my herb garden so I will have to be brave enough to give it a try this week. Thanks so much!! :D
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    Scented geraniums in green smoothies

    Has anyone ever used scented geraniums in their green smoothies? I bought an herb that I thought was just called "orange" to put into my green smoothies because I thought it would be a fun way to...
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    I'm not sure how to handle these situations...

    I'm not sure how to handle these situations either so I'm glad you asked too! I had a friend specifically bring a salad to a party because she knew I was there eating raw foods. Her salad contained...
  23. Thread: Best mandoline?

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    I just bought this Zyliss one a month or so ago. ...

    I just bought this Zyliss one a month or so ago. http://www.amazon.com/Zyliss-Easy-Slice-Folding-Mandoline/dp/B000HVDZU4

    It got good reviews on amazon and I like it also. And it's cheap! :) My...
  24. I went from 215 to 135 over a year and a half or...

    I went from 215 to 135 over a year and a half or so in college. I had always been heavy before that and did have lots of stretch marks and such. I had absolutely no issues with saggy skin at all. ...
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    Ooh I definitely want to try this out! My herb...

    Ooh I definitely want to try this out! My herb garden has basil coming out of the kazoo and I can't use it fast enough.
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