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Self-Connection

Here you'll find everything self-connection: from pro tips, Jacq's practices, unpopular opinions, how to's and much more...

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Mama & Mo

Pregnancy, birth stories and all our favorite monthly purchases! Come peak into the world of all things mama and daughter!

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Recipes

Doing the work is beyond important, but it's also fun to find little avenues of connection that run less deep at times too...like FOOD!

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11 Things We Love this Spring

Mom & Baby

Gisou Honey Infused Lip Oil Drunk Elephant Bronzing Drops! Summer Fridays Shade Drops Sunscreen T-3 curling wand, the absolute best! My fav heat styling spray – Living Proof Summer Friday’s Lip Balm The cutest little camera for summer! Loving this vase for all of my flowers Farmacy Makeup Remover Fleur Marche Wellness Patches Teddy Makeup […]

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11 Things WE Loved This January.

Mom & Baby

1. Kerri Rosenthal socks – (live in these!) 2. Nikes (never thought I was a Jordan girl, until I got Jordans and nowI’m a Jordan girl) 3. Beauty Spot Treatment Balm (saving my face this winter) 4. North face retro vest (I got it oversized in an XL) 5. Slippers for Monrow (her feet in […]

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11 Things I’m (we’re) loving this December.

Mom & Baby

I cannot believe it’s already December, the second half of this year flew by! I’ve been wanting to do this for a while, find a more productive and efficient way to get you guys the links you’re always asking for in DM. I’m going to do a monthly round up of my most recent favorite […]

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Avocado Toast

Recipes

Here is what goes into the Avocado Toast with Turmeric Poached Egg: Serves 1 1 piece of toast of choice (I love KNOWFOODS Slices) 1 egg 1/2 an avocado 2 slices of tomato Handful of microgreens 1 tbsp of apple cider vinegar 1 tsp of turmeric Pink sea salt for the water Sriracha sea salt […]

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Grain Free Granola

Recipes

Here is what goes into the Grain Free Granola: Serves 12 Prep Time: 10 min, Total Time: 35 min 1 cup of raw sprouted almonds 1 cup of raw sprouted walnuts* 1/2 cup of raw pumpkin seeds 1/2 cup of raw sunflower seeds 1/2 cup of unsweetened coconut flakes 1/4 cup of melted coconut oil […]

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Blueberry Muffin Smoothie

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Here is what goes into the Blueberry Muffin Smoothie: Serves 1 1 cup of almond milk 1 cup of coconut water ½ cup of frozen blueberries ½ cup of frozen cauliflower ½ a frozen zucchini 1 cup of baby spinach, packed 1 scoop of Vital Proteins Vanilla Collagen Protein ¼ cup of shredded coconut 2 […]

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Monrow’s Birth Story: 1/10/22

Mom & Baby

WHERE DO I BEGIN?… It’s funny, when I sat down to write this, I opened the word document and let the cursor blink for about 10 minutes straight as I just stared at it.  Then I got up, closed my computer and didn’t open the word doc again for about two more weeks.  Why was […]

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Glowy Green Energy Smoothie

Recipes

Here is what goes into the Glowy Green Energy Smoothie: Serves 1 1 cup of water 4 romaine lettuce leaves (Obsessed with I Love Organic Girl lettuce) 1 small green apple cubed 2 celery stalks 4-5 mint leaves 1/3 cup of frozen pineapple 1/2 of a cut up cucumber Juice of one lemon 1 scoop […]

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Jacq’s Hospital Bag

Mom & Baby

Packing for the hospital was one of the things that brought on the most anxiety for me when I was pregnant. It probably had a little something to do with the fact that I was anticipating this massive life transition and packing made it feel the most real. But per usual, preparing ahead of time […]

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Why I put myself through my own Coaching Program…

Self-Connect

I DECIDED TO PUT MYSELF THROUGH OUR SIGNATURE 8-WEEK PROGRAM, RECONNECTED. Why? Because, I was feeling extremely disconnected. Yep, I said it. Even after allllll the hard work I had done, even after creating a program and guiding hundreds of women into their own reconnection to self… Post-partum led me to another disconnection point. My […]

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