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Valentine’s Day Cupcakes for Two
Foodie Blogger, Destiny Hobbs, has whipped up a delicious Valentine's Cupcake recipe for our mamas. How awesome is that? Thanks, Destiny! After you read this yummy recipe, check out Moments in the Kitchen. And be prepared...
A Twist on New Year, New You :: Feminine Rejuvenation
Once you officially join the “Mom Club” you begin to hear all the not-so-fun side effects of birthing a miracle: leaky, cracked nipples from breastfeeding; a mental fog due to chronic sleep deprivation; and...
Peace of Mind this Holiday :: Health Insurance Protects Your Family
As a parent, you understand that the end of the year is about more than holiday parties, treats, and gifts. It’s also a time to look to the coming year and make plans for...
5 Things To Know About Stepparent Adoption :: National Adoption Month
November is National Adoption Awareness Month, and an opportunity to talk about my favorite area of law. You guessed it, adoptions!
What most people think of when they hear “adoption” is a private adoption through...
Turn Awareness Into Action :: The Low-Down on Breast Cancer Screening
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! In honor of PINKTOBER, let’s review the facts about screening mammography…
In the 20+ years that I have taken care of patients with breast cancer, there have been tremendous...
Splitting Up With Kids :: 5 Tips for Creating a Custody Plan
Separating is never easy when you have a child together. It is difficult to hold negative feelings for your ex, and at the same time acknowledge the positive feelings your child has for the...
Common Pediatric Illnesses & How to Handle Them
When your child gets sick, it can produce a lot of anxiety and worry. Here is a list of very common pediatric illnesses and symptoms, along with advice from a pediatrician on what to...
Good Night, Sleep Tight :: Practical Advice from a Pediatrician
Parents look forward to teaching their babies to walk and talk, but few think about teaching their child how to sleep. Sleep disturbances are very common in children, and they shouldn’t be ignored. The...
Achieve Authentic Connection to Your Baby and Toddler Through Playful Messages
Once upon a time we were children—let your mind be playful!
As the fourth of eight children, I grew up in a family where play was plentiful. From coaxing my baby siblings to smile to organized sandlot...
Summer Reading :: A Gift, Not a Chore
"Reading should not be presented to children as a chore or duty. It should be offered to them as a precious gift."
— Kate DiCamillo
Ahhh…. stretched out in a hammock under a tree, reading...
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Surrogacy
April 22 - 28 is National Infertility Awareness Week. We wanted to recognize those who struggle with infertility and the difficult decisions that infertility can bring. Many couples and singles are unable to carry a child but...
Early Orthodontic Treatment :: Is It Worth It?
It may seem like children are getting braces younger and younger . . . and for good reason! The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) recommends every child see an orthodontic specialists by age 7....
Closed Doors :: An Open Opportunity
Many years ago, as a stay-at-home young mom of three, I moved into a new neighborhood. I was anxious to get to know my new street mates, but in one case, it didn’t come...