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Parenting

Postpartum Recovery: What No One Tells You

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My postpartum journey was tough (and so was my breastfeeding journey). Even 18 months in, I still felt like I’m on the road to full recovery. Despite the advice and experiences shared by friends, mom friends, mom groups, and family members, some truths about postpartum recovery are often left unsaid. […]

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Appetizers, Main, Soups

Radish Soup (“Muguk”)

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On cold days, my thoughts turn to the comforting embrace of Korean Radish Soup, or “muguk.” This traditional Korean soup is not just a dish; it’s a warm hug on a chilly day, a taste of home, and a celebration of the season’s bounty. Join me as we dive into […]

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Home, Kitchen Essentials

12 Korean Kitchen Essentials

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Large Cast Iron Pan or wok: A large frying pan offers versatility, allowing you to cook larger quantities of food at once, ideal for dishes like bibimbap or bulgogi. Although it is a little heavy, we like how a cast iron pan retains and distributes heat evenly, essential for achieving […]