# juice (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover juice. Page: Feed: --- ## [I Built My Mobile App in 48 Hours. The Important Part Took 20 Years.](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/i-built-my-mobile-app-in-48-hours-the-important-part-took-20-years) _2026-08-14 · Sophia Bender Koning · Read - Hold My Juice_ I have spent an absurd number of hours over the last two decades complaining about mobile development. It is slow. Xcode breaks. Certificates expire. Simulators stop working. And no matter how many apps you have shipped, you can still lose half a day because you cannot find the damn button in some Apple or Google console. So I am still processing what happened last week. I took Hold My Juice, my… ## [Crispy Baked Cassava Fries with a Zesty Avocado Lime dip](https://thatgirlcookshealthy.com/crispy-baked-cassava-fries-with-a-zesty-avocado-lime-dip/) _2026-08-13 · Charla · That Girl Cooks Healthy_ Learn how to make some homemade casssava fries using frozen cassava. They are quick and easy as no peeling is required. Parboiled, tossed in a creole seasoning and served with an avocado lime dip. If you've never tried cassava fries, you're in for a treat. Cassava has this naturally starchy, slightly nutty flavour that crisps \[…\] The post Crispy Baked Cassava Fries with a Zesty Avocado Lime dip… ## [The Default Parent Was Never Supposed to Be a Default](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/the-default-parent-was-never-supposed-to-be-a-default) _2026-08-12 · Emily Rubin Garcia · Read - Hold My Juice_ A few weeks ago, the head coach of the reigning NWSL champions did something faintly radical: he left. Juan Carlos Amorós had just watched his Gotham FC side score three goals in the last 17 minutes to beat Seattle, with the club climbing toward the top of the table — and he announced he was stepping away for five weeks to be with his newborn daughter. His reasoning was almost suspiciously… ## [Nobody Designed This On Purpose (Which Is Sort Of The Problem)](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/nobody-designed-this-on-purpose-which-is-sort-of-the-problem) _2026-08-06 · Emily Rubin Garcia · Read - Hold My Juice_ If I'm honest, most weekdays with my son aren't really time with my son . They're logistics. Get him ready for school. Get him ready for bed. Two handovers with a workday wedged in between, and somewhere in there I keep telling myself the good stuff happens at the weekend. That's not quality time. That's a shift pattern. For a long time I treated that as a personal failing — a me problem I'd solve… ## [Mango and Cucumber Salad](https://thatgirlcookshealthy.com/mango-and-cucumber-salad/) _2026-07-22 · Charla · That Girl Cooks Healthy_ Learn how to make a vibrant, refreshing mango cucumber salad with a tangy Caribbean inspired herb dressing. This colourful, flavour packed side dish comes together in under 20 minutes and is the perfect addition to any healthy meal. If you're looking for a salad that is anything but boring, this is it. Sweet, juicy mango \[…\] The post Mango and Cucumber Salad appeared first on That Girl Cooks… ## [Starfruit Juice](https://thatgirlcookshealthy.com/starfruit-juice/) _2026-07-21 · Charla · That Girl Cooks Healthy_ Learn how to make some delicious starfruit juice with adding freshly ripened starfruit, ginger, lime juice and sweetened to taste. I have so many juice recipes on my website and I finally get to add starfruit to the roster because my local supermarket had them in abundance. I immediately purchased a large quantity of them \[…\] The post Starfruit Juice appeared first on That Girl Cooks Healthy . ## [Kids Encouraged](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/kids-encouraged) _2026-07-17 · Emily Rubin Garcia · Read - Hold My Juice_ Parents are more stressed and more isolated than ever — and the free spaces that welcome families keep disappearing. So where are we actually supposed to go? The short version The 2024 US Surgeon General's advisory found parents are far more stressed than other adults — and lonelier, too. In England, 429 playgrounds closed between 2012–2022; two million under-nines don't live within a 10-minute… ## [She Found Her Team](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/she-found-her-team) _2026-07-17 · Sophia Bender Koning · Read - Hold My Juice_ My daughter has vestibular processing issues, which means movement doesn’t always become automatic for her. Holding a pen was hard. Jumping was hard. You don’t realize jumping has steps until you have to teach them one by one. She has made enormous progress, helped by a wonderful IEP team in Cambridge. But for years, I carried a quiet grief. It wasn’t really about pens or jumping. It was about… ## [Pineapple Skin Tea](https://thatgirlcookshealthy.com/pineapple-skin-tea/) _2026-07-16 · Charla · That Girl Cooks Healthy_ Learn how to make pineapple skin tea using the leftover skins along with the core of a fresh pineapple. This is a zero waste Caribbean inspired beverage that is naturally sweet, packed with nutritional goodness, perfect to serve hot or cold and costs you nothing to make. If you have been throwing away your pineapple \[…\] The post Pineapple Skin Tea appeared first on That Girl Cooks Healthy . ## [We're Not Asking to Be Let Back In. We're Building the Room.](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/were-not-asking-to-be-let-back-in-were-building-the-room) _2026-07-13 · Emily Rubin Garcia · Read - Hold My Juice_ What a heatwave, a sleepless toddler, and a phone that won't stop ringing taught two perfectionist founders about why women leave the workforce — and why we started a company instead. It's the kind of hot in the UK where my laptop, my patience, and my son's bedroom are all running at roughly the same temperature. He isn't sleeping. Which means I'm not sleeping. Which means I have now made genuine… ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/kxogZ4PSXbFT) _2026-07-13 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [AI Doesn't Remove Humans From the Loop. It Hides Them.](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/ai-doesnt-remove-humans-from-the-loop-it-hides-them) _2026-07-13 · Sophia Bender Koning · Read - Hold My Juice_ This weekend, my daughter wanted to join a random public Minecraft server. We had planned to let her play online with a friend, but that friend had temporarily lost iPad privileges. My daughter did not understand why this should change anything. "Why are you so scared?" "I can handle it." "Why do you always worry about bad people?" It was a classic internet-safety argument. There might be an adult… ## [You're Allowed to Go Shopping Without Your Kids](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/youre-allowed-to-go-shopping-without-your-kids) _2026-07-10 · Sophia Bender Koning · Read - Hold My Juice_ I genuinely enjoy hanging out with my kids, even when they're annoying. We bring them on anniversary dinners — they like oysters and caviar too, and I'd rather put the babysitter money toward the meal. I love traveling with them, seeing places through their eyes, collecting the stories that emerge from the disasters: the biggest meltdown of all time, the afternoon I was informed I was literally… ## [How to Make Passion Fruit Juice](https://thatgirlcookshealthy.com/how-to-make-passion-fruit-juice/) _2026-06-30 · Charla · That Girl Cooks Healthy_ Learn how to make fresh passion fruit juice using only 3 ingredints - passion fruit, filtered water and an optional sweetener of your choice. A Caribbean inspired beverage that is sweet, tangy and bursting with tropical flavour. Growing up passion fruit was always around, whether it was on a vine in someones backyard or at \[…\] The post How to Make Passion Fruit Juice appeared first on That Girl… ## [Nobody Tells the Story of the Flight That Left on Time](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/nobody-tells-the-story-of-the-flight-that-left-on-time) _2026-06-24 · Sophia Bender Koning · Read - Hold My Juice_ On travel, kids, and productive friction I am a planner, but not the disaster-prepper kind. I'm the kind who wants to know all the things. Find the café that isn't in any guidebook. Arrive at the airport absurdly early because the buffer feels good. Pack the jacket. My kids actually call me "Jacket Guy," because there is always, always a jacket in my bag, just in case someone's cold. The planning… ## [Two Homes, No Manual: 5 Things I've Learned as a Dual-Household Parent](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/two-homes-no-manual) _2026-06-22 · Emily Rubin Garcia · Read - Hold My Juice_ When your kid’s backpack carries their most precious items as much as it does their books and homework. My son doesn't know he has a "primary parent." To him, it's simple. This is his home. He sleeps here every night, his things are here, his life is built here. Some afternoons, instead of coming straight home, he spends a few hours with his dad. There's no main house and no other house in his… ## [Sweet Potato Rice With Smoked Tofu (Vegan)](https://thatgirlcookshealthy.com/sweet-potato-rice/) _2026-06-06 · Charla · That Girl Cooks Healthy_ Learn how to make this Caribbean style one pan dish where marinated and seared smoked tofu meets a vibrant sweet potato brown rice medley. Plant based, tasty and full of wholesome goodness. If you are looking for a vegan friendly rice dish that isn't boring and full of life then this sweet potato rice with \[…\] The post Sweet Potato Rice With Smoked Tofu (Vegan) appeared first on That Girl Cooks… ## [Why Buy When You Can Build?](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/why-buy-when-you-can-build) _2026-06-04 · Sophia Bender Koning · Read - Hold My Juice_ How a Sunday afternoon and a vibe-coding tool got me a beta CRM that actually fits how we work. After Boston Tech Week, I came home with a head full of people. The two parents I met at a dinner who turned out to be exactly the kind of messy, multi-household, over-scheduled families we're building Hold My Juice for. The potential investor who’s also a parent of 3 kids. All in my head. I wanted one… ## [Air Fried Sprats With Lemon Pepper](https://thatgirlcookshealthy.com/fried-sprats/) _2026-06-03 · Charla · That Girl Cooks Healthy_ Learn how to make some crispy sprats in the air fryer with a homemade lemon pepper herb seasoning and drizzled with lemon oil. No deep fat frying, no hot oil splattering, no mess and ready in 30 minutes. It's been a while since I actually made some sprats because they just haven't been on my \[…\] The post Air Fried Sprats With Lemon Pepper appeared first on That Girl Cooks Healthy . ## [Blueberry Milk](https://thatgirlcookshealthy.com/blueberry-milk/) _2026-05-27 · Charla · That Girl Cooks Healthy_ Learn how to make some homemade blueberry milk using only 6 ingredients. All you need are some blueberries, cashews, filtered water, dates, vanilla extract and some pink salt. Completely dairy free and safe for vegans! If you are looking for a recipe that comes together in a matter of minutes then you should give this \[…\] The post Blueberry Milk appeared first on That Girl Cooks Healthy . ## [We Don’t Say Sorry for Parenting](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/we-dont-say-sorry-for-parenting) _2026-05-21 · Sophia Bender Koning · Read - Hold My Juice_ When my co-founder and I started Hold My Juice , we made a promise to each other early on: Family-first couldn't just be a slogan. It had to be an operational practice . The entire point of our company is to help families experience more joy, more presence, more ease. More forts, less logistics. If we destroyed our own families building that, it would be a tragedy. And honestly, a pretty absurd… ## [Home Internet From Space (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/YkGzLd4eM5Ws) _2026-05-21 · **Sponsored**_ Residential satellite internet that brings connectivity to homes beyond conventional networks ## [May 25th in Argentina: More Than Just a Day Off and an Excuse to Eat Empanadas](https://uchuwasi.com/2026/05/12/may-25th-in-argentina-more-than-just-a-day-off-and-an-excuse-to-eat-empanadas/) _2026-05-12 · Enrique Barcelli · Uchu Wasi_ Every year on May 25th, Argentina celebrates one of the most important moments in its history: the Revolución de Mayo — the May Revolution. It’s a patriotic holiday filled with flags, traditional food, school performances, historical reenactments, and at least one person wearing a colonial-era hat that looks suspiciously homemade. But despite what some people \[…\] ## [7 Cheeses, 3 AI Tools, 1 Epic Mother’s Day Picnic](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/seven-cheeses-three-ai-tools-one-picnic-blanket) _2026-05-11 · Sophia Bender Koning · Read - Hold My Juice_ The Arnold Arboretum lets you picnic exactly one day a year. It's called Lilac Sunday and it’s on Mother’s Day. Our two families have done Mother's Day together for three years, but this was our first time at the Arboretum, and the bar was clear: our picnic had to be epic. So we bought seven cheeses from Formaggio Kitchen . Plus olives, honey, mostarda, a few jams. Everyone in our group has… ## [Cinco de Mayo: The Most Misunderstood Mexican Holiday](https://uchuwasi.com/2026/05/07/cinco-de-mayo-the-most-misunderstood-mexican-holiday/) _2026-05-07 · Enrique Barcelli · Uchu Wasi_ Every year on the 5th of May, restaurants suddenly sell industrial quantities of guacamole, people dust off their “Sombrero Party” decorations, and somewhere a mariachi band gets booked by a guy named Chad who thinks he’s honoring Mexican Independence Day. Which brings us to the first important point: Cinco de Mayo is NOT Mexican Independence \[…\] ## [Gluten Free Sweet Potato Fries](https://thatgirlcookshealthy.com/gluten-free-sweet-potato-fries/) _2026-05-01 · Charla · That Girl Cooks Healthy_ Learn how to make crispy sweet potato fries using white flesh sweet potatoes. No soft around the edges, not disappointing in the middle, but golden, crisp and absolutely delicious from the very first bite, it's really that simple! Incase you didn't know sweet potato fries are a true weakness of mine, so much so \[…\] The post Gluten Free Sweet Potato Fries appeared first on That Girl Cooks Healthy . ## [Sweet Potato Hummus (Caribbean Style)](https://thatgirlcookshealthy.com/sweet-potato-hummus/) _2026-04-26 · Charla · That Girl Cooks Healthy_ Learn how to make Caribbean sweet potato hummus, a creamy, boldly spiced dip that puts a genuine island twist on a classic. This version uses steamed white flesh Caribbean sweet potato blended with chickpeas, fresh lime juice, tahini, cumin, paprika and a touch of scotch bonnet for those who like a little heat. sweet potato \[…\] The post Sweet Potato Hummus (Caribbean Style) appeared first on That… ## [How AI helped me stop worrying about my daughter hating her bangs](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/ai-hair-design-kid-edition) _2026-04-20 · Sophia Bender Koning · Read - Hold My Juice_ I used to think I had a decent system for kid haircuts: Pinterest board, scroll together, pick something, show the stylist. It worked… until The Bangs . The Problem Bangs are fun until they’re not. Suddenly they’re in your eyes, doing weird things in the morning, and require way more maintenance than anyone signed up for. So when my 8-year-old said she wanted to “cut them out,” I knew three… ## [I stopped looking for the perfect productivity tool. I built it.](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/i-stopped-looking-for-the-perfect-productivity-tool-i-built-it) _2026-04-02 · Sophia Bender Koning · Read - Hold My Juice_ I spent an embarrassing amount of time searching for the right tool for our company. Not just for me as an engineer living in GitHub. For us — a two-person founding team managing product, fundraising, partnerships, and the thousand invisible threads that actually move a startup forward. I ran the usual gauntlet. Linear. Trello. Notion. Each one solved part of the problem and introduced a new one.… ## [The story is the thing](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/the-story-is-the-thing) _2026-03-31 · Sophia Bender Koning · Read - Hold My Juice_ How AI helped me keep the most important part of Passover — when I had nothing left to give. When lived in SF, a rabbi told me something I have never forgotten. If you do nothing else for Passover, she said, tell the story. Not the four questions. Not the proper seder plate arrangement. Not even the right foods in the right order. The story. Experience it as if you, too, had been a slave in Egypt… ## [I ordered hair clips. My kids got a craft kit.](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/i-ordered-hair-clips-my-kids-got-a-craft-kit) _2026-03-30 · Sophia Bender Koning · Read - Hold My Juice_ Last Sunday I ordered hair clips from Machete . They came packed in biodegradable corn starch packing peanuts. My kids found the box before I could unpack it. We were heading to a café at the ICA and they wanted to bring the box. Fine. I also packed markers and paper like a person who has their life together. The paper stayed blank the entire time. What happened instead: someone touched a marker… ## [We Built a Really Good Box But Families Don't Belong in One](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/we-built-a-really-good-box-but-families-dont-belong-in-one) _2026-03-01 · Sophia Bender Koning · Read - Hold My Juice_ When we started building Hold My Juice, we had a conviction: the AI should adapt to your family. Not some generic assistant voice. Your family's voice. We built the whole experience around this. We even generated custom juice box mascots for each family based on what we knew about them, their personality, their energy, what made them tick. And families loved it. The juice boxes, the tone, the… ## [Marketplace for AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tPrA2Qucpnf8) _2026-03-01 · **Sponsored**_ Find professionals who use ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude to deliver work faster. ## [Talk Data to Me: Why Data Brokers and Data Monopolies Are the Real Privacy Problem](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/talk-data-to-me-data-brokers-data-monopolies) _2026-02-25 · Emily Rubin Garcia · Read - Hold My Juice_ Screenshot of New York Times article cover photo about Homeland Security demanding social media sites reveal their data so they can identify Anti-Ice posts CREDIT: NY TIMES ## [Parents Aren’t Doing It All. We’re Just Damn Good at Deciding What Matters.](https://www.holdmyjuice.co/blog/mental-load-decision-fatigue) _2026-02-13 · Emily Rubin Garcia · Read - Hold My Juice_ Parents are not doing it all. We’re just damn good at being decisive and prioritizing efficiently. And if that annoys you, I get it. Because from the outside, it can look like parents are thriving. Like we’ve cracked some secret productivity code. Like we’re out here “having it all” with a label maker and a color-coded calendar. That’s not what’s happening. People without kids already feel like… ## [Día de Muertos in Mexico](https://uchuwasi.com/2025/10/19/dia-de-los-muertos-in-mexico/) _2025-10-19 · Enrique Barcelli · Uchu Wasi_ Remembering with joy, not fear Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) is one of Mexico’s most iconic and deeply felt cultural traditions. Far from a morbid celebration, it is a time for families and communities to remember, honor, and joyfully reconnect with those who have passed. Observed on November 1 and 2 each year, \[…\] ## [Día de la Canción Criolla](https://uchuwasi.com/2025/10/12/dia-de-la-cancion-criolla-a-short-history-and-why-peru-celebrates-it-every-october-31/) _2025-10-12 · Enrique Barcelli · Uchu Wasi_ A short history and why Peru celebrates it every October 31 Every October 31 Peruans celebrate the Día de la Canción Criolla, a national day that honors the country’s criollo and Afro‑Peruvian musical traditions — the valses, festejos, marinera and other rhythms that helped shape modern Peruvian identity. The date was formally established by Supreme \[…\] ## [Turrón de Doña Pepa — Sweet History, Strong Devotion](https://uchuwasi.com/2025/10/12/turron-de-dona-pepa-sweet-history-strong-devotion/) _2025-10-12 · Enrique Barcelli · Uchu Wasi_ Every October in Peru the streets of Lima fill with purple processions and the air with the aroma of a uniquely Peruvian sweet: Turrón de Doña Pepa. This layered, anise-scented nougat—built from baked strips of a buttery dough, drenched in a fruity chancaca (raw sugar) syrup and showered with colorful sprinkles—has become inseparable from the \[…\] ## [From the Commons to the Superclásico — A Short History of Football in Argentina and Why It Stirs the Nation](https://uchuwasi.com/2025/09/12/from-the-commons-to-the-superclasico-a-short-history-of-football-in-argentina-and-why-it-stirs-the-nation/) _2025-09-12 · Enrique Barcelli · Uchu Wasi_ Football arrived in Argentina as an imported pastime and became the country’s greatest cultural engine. What began on the grass of British-run schools and docks evolved into neighborhood clubs, mass stadiums and a language of its own. This post traces the key moments in that transformation and explains why football continues to move Argentines so \[…\] ## [Chupe de Camarones](https://uchuwasi.com/2025/08/17/chupe-de-camarones/) _2025-08-17 · Enrique Barcelli · Uchu Wasi_ Shrimp Chupe (Chupe de Camarones) is a traditional soup in the Peruvian cuisine, with many versions depending on the local taste and available ingredients across the country, but this is the Arequipa version, the one I remember from my beloved Abuelita, who happened to be from Arequipa and lived to pass her 100th birthday, which \[…\] ## [The Peruvian Panetón: how a Milanese cake became Peru’s most beloved Christmas bread](https://uchuwasi.com/2025/07/12/the-peruvian-paneton-how-a-milanese-cake-became-perus-most-beloved-christmas-bread/) _2025-07-12 · Enrique Barcelli · Uchu Wasi_ There are foods that arrive and stay. Then there’s panetón — the towering, fruit-studded sweet bread that each December fills Peruvian homes with the smell of butter, citrus peel and cinnamon. To many Peruvians, panetón feels more local than foreign: it’s breakfast with hot chocolate on Christmas Eve, an office gift, and sometimes even a \[…\] ## [The Benefits of Aseptic Fruit Juice: A Fresh Take on Healthy Hydration](https://uchuwasi.com/2025/04/20/the-benefits-of-aseptic-fruit-juice-a-fresh-take-on-healthy-hydration/) _2025-04-20 · Enrique Barcelli · Uchu Wasi_ In today’s fast-paced world, consumers are increasingly seeking convenient, nutritious, and long-lasting beverage options. Aseptic fruit juice has emerged as a popular choice, offering the fresh taste of fruit combined with the benefits of advanced food technology. But what exactly is aseptic fruit juice, and why is it gaining so much attention? What is Aseptic \[…\] ## [Ceviche](https://uchuwasi.com/2025/04/13/ceviche/) _2025-04-13 · Enrique Barcelli · Uchu Wasi_ This is a delicious dish which has hundreds, if not thousands, of variations. It is a regular feature all across South America, but today we are bringing to you the Peruvian style. The recipe uses typically and historically fish, but there is nothing wrong with exploring vegetarian options such as replacing the fish with artichokes \[…\] ## [Reddit Search Bookmarklet](https://joshuatshaffer.com/reddit-search-bookmarklet/) _2025-02-04 · Joshua Shaffer_ Restricting a web searching to Reddit is a good way of cutting out SEO spam. Typing out the search term every time is tedious so I wrote a bookmarklet that toggles Reddit search on and off with a single click. Toggle search only Reddit. You can save this link as a bookmark and then “open” said bookmark when viewing web search results and it will add or remove the site:reddit.com search… ## [Green Tech Hackathon](https://tech.phlux.us/Green-Tech-Hackathon/) _2024-12-03 · Axel Roest · Phluxus Tech Blog_ On December 3, 2024 I gave an inspiration talk at the precursory webinar of RipeNCC’s Green Tech Hackathon. ## [Sicsa Low Carbon Computing workshop](https://tech.phlux.us/Sicsa-low-carbon-computing/) _2024-12-03 · Axel Roest · Phluxus Tech Blog_ On December 3, 2024 I gave a lightning talk at the precursory webinar of 1st International Workshop on Low Carbon Computing, a hybrid event in Glasgow. ## [Do-iOS Conference 2024](https://tech.phlux.us/Do-iOS-2024/) _2024-11-13 · Axel Roest · Phluxus Tech Blog_ On November the 13th and 14th the Do-iOS conference was held again in Amsterdam. Last year the venue proved very popular, so this year it was again held in the Nemo science museum. One of the nice thing from this conference are the long coffee and social breaks between the talks, so you can have good interactions with your peers. ## [Server Side Swift Conference 2024](https://tech.phlux.us/Server-Side-Swift-Conference/) _2024-09-27 · Axel Roest · Phluxus Tech Blog_ On September 26 and 27, 2024 the fourth Server Side Swift conference was held. This time in London.