Pregnancy Gifts for Expecting Mom Series

The essential postpartum recovery guide and cookbook to help new moms replenish their bodies with 100+ easy, nutrient-packed recipes, plus meal plans and shopping lists

The postpartum period brings major physical and emotional changes for new moms. While caring for a newborn is difficult, it’s critical that mothers focus on replenishing their bodies after pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.

Most postpartum resources focus on how to care for the baby, but The Postpartum Nutrition Cookbook—written by registered dietitians Diana Licalzi and Ashley Reaver—prioritizes the mom’s self-care first. This book guides new moms through recovery during the 4th trimester, highlighting key nutrients needed to heal and restore their bodies.

The Postpartum Nutrition Cookbook features:
100+ simple, delicious recipes catered to postpartum nutrient needsMake-ahead breakfasts, one-handed lunches, and set-it-and-forget-it dinnersHelpful trackers, grocery shopping lists, and targeted nutrition adviceEasy meal-prepping tips and techniques for busy new momsGuidance on making self-care and proper nutrition a priority
This one-of-a-kind resource equips new moms with everything they need to nourish themselves and their families in the critical postpartum period. Friends, relatives, or partners can also use this guide when looking to support a new mother with nourishing meals and self-care. Consider it a trusted companion during the challenging but precious early weeks and months of motherhood.

Swap your favorite cocktails with this plant-based mocktail recipe book!

Developed by two registered dietitians, the non-alcoholic drink recipes in Mocktail Party feature nutritious, all-natural ingredients with minimal sugar that you can easily find at any grocery store. The book also features valuable information about the benefits of an alcohol-free lifestyle, tips for sustainable mixology, and advice for ordering mocktails at a restaurant or bar. If you’re tired of hangovers and don’t want to drink sugar-loaded, processed sodas instead, then these healthy and delicious recipes are for you.

Mocktail Party includes recipes for every occasion:
Classics like a Pal-no-ma & Aperol-less Spritz Drinks with a twist like Watermelon Mock-jito & Summer Jam Fresca Brunch favorites like No-Bull Bloody & Kiwi No-secco Dessert treats like Salted Carmel & Tiramisu Mock-tinis Frozen coolers like No Way Frosé & Blueberry Açai Daiquiri Holiday beverages like Pumpkin Spice Latte & Warm Cider and Sage
Join the growing movement of health-conscious people who are cutting down on alcohol and opting to “make it a mocktail” instead.

Selected as a “Favorite Must-Read Pregnancy Book” by The Bump, this plant-based mocktail recipe book is perfect for pregnant women and the health-conscious new mom.

Featuring 45+ delicious, plant-based recipesEveryday ingredients that deliver essential nutrients and antioxidants for mom and babyAddresses common pregnancy symptoms like nausea and swellingA great baby shower or pregnancy gift! 

Registered dietitians Diana Licalzi and Kerry Criss carefully developed and tested each mocktail to include whole foods and all-natural sweeteners. Quick-to-prepare recipes (including many that are gluten free!) feature plant-based and everyday ingredients that are healthy for mom and baby, accompanied by notes to highlight the benefits of various ingredients with respect to common pregnancy symptoms like nausea and swelling. The book also features other valuable nutrition information to help women modify their diets and stay healthy throughout their pregnancy.

Recipes include:
  •  No Way Rose
  •  Mocktail Mule
  •  Ging-osa
  •  Virgin Mary
  •  Sour Mock-a-rita
  •  …and many more