There's no good time to have GD (or diabetes period). No matter when you're pregnant, it feels like you're missing out on something. But don't let that discourage you. You're in charge of what foods go into your body. Remember, my GD stands for Great Dining, and I'm here to help come up with ideas … Continue reading Tomato Soup
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When the Fridge is Bare…
... throw in everything but the kitchen sink to make a salad. Or a tortilla wrap. In this case, I made a salad. (The wrap idea was hindsight while I was writing this.) There are times when pregnant that hunger hits you or with GD it's time to eat and you've got nothing. Whether you … Continue reading When the Fridge is Bare…
Roasted vegetables with balsamic drizzle
As a kid, my mom could never get a vegetable in me or my brother no matter how she tried. In our defense, though, she only popped open cans or ripped open bags of frozen vegetables. There’s a time and a place for both canned and frozen vegetables. But every single night of canned green … Continue reading Roasted vegetables with balsamic drizzle


