corn griddle cakes with cherry tomato cilantro salsa
this is one of my fave meals, and is requested by the hubs on a fortnightly basis. it’s fantastic in the summer with fresh corn and garlic scapes, but it’s healthy comfort food for the winter as well. i make it all year round as a veggie dinner, easy brunch, or delicious lunch. it’s a Mexican-Russian inspired mashup. [read more]
Author: Maria Olson Goins
smell the roses: the best natural rose beauty products
spring is in full bloom and it’s time to smell the roses. i adore the natural smell of roses, but i can’t handle synthetic fragrance, so i’ve been on a mission to find the best, and most affordable beauty products that have the strongest smell of roses thanks to essential oils, not chemical perfume. it’s so disappointing when something is labeled as rose and then doesn’t smell like it… [read more]
Author: Maria Olson Goins
how to prep for nursing success
if you’re pregnant, now is the time to prep for success by making sure you have the right nursing products on hand before baby arrives, and prepping yourself psychologically. not every mother is able to nurse her baby. a tiny percentage of moms can’t physically produce milk for various reasons. but for the overwhelming majority of women, this is not an issue, and you can choose to do what is best for your baby. [read more]
Author: Maria Olson Goins
cheesy caramelized onion + spinach quiche with homemade crust
i love a good quiche, and i dare say, i’ve created quite a divine quiche recipe. i used to make quiches in store bought crusts, but making your own turns out to be surprisingly easy and tastes sooo much better. crunchy buttery crust, cheesy yummy filling, this is a perfect brunch dish to serve guests, along with a green or carrot salad. [read more]
Author: Maria Olson Goins
mommy & me Lineage leggings review + giveaway
i’ve been on a neverending mission to find the perfect comfortable, funky, colorful leggings i can wear to lounge around in, for yoga, power walking, and working out. my sister in law told me about Lineage, a mom-owned small designer legging business based in NYC that claims to make the #bestleggingsever. so i contacted them and got to test drive a pair of Kaleidoscope leggings. [read more]
Author: Maria Olson Goins
Welcome to LivLuna!
i'm Masha, mama of 2 girls, wife to a superhero, techgeek, digital marketing + content maven, writer + bookworm. i love teatime, cashmere + print books.
i blog about healthy comfort food, anti-dieting + cultivating food passion.
i also share my favorite natural beauty + lifestyle products.
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