If there is one thing I have learned about myself as a mom, it’s that I don't like messy play. Honestly, the thought of...
My first son, Isen, was unexpectedly born at 24 weeks gestation, weighing 1 lb 5 oz. In part one of my story, I shared...
My first pregnancy was bliss. No sickness, pain, or discomfort. I went on with my life as it was, working as a teacher and...
Becoming a first-time mom is full of challenges and excitement. Of course you have your new little bundle of joy, but you also get...
I recently graduated with my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health. During my practicum and internships, I had the privilege of working with teen...
Toddler parenting is a constant challenge.
Whether it's getting them to eat, getting them dressed, or keeping them entertained for more than five minutes, it...
There is a different type of pain that comes with leaving the hospital without your baby. The heartbreak that came with not having my...
A while back, my son (about five months old at the time) and I met a lovely woman on an elevator. He smiled brightly...
Body safety for children encompasses many things, but let’s discuss how we can effectively have conversations with our children about “safe” and “unsafe” touch/behavior.
As...
Congratulations! You are pregnant and expecting a brand new bundle of joy! You are nervous, excited, extra tired, and maybe a little sick. It's...
Alright mommas, let's address talking to our daughters about their body and the changes that will happen. Puberty is an uncomfortable topic for some...
I am not the best with dates, but July 27th is the day that I decided to quit breastfeeding. Enough was enough. I had...
Last school year, my son started pre-k. And boy was I super excited that he was going to learn new things every day. Little...
I have a confession to make. Every mom I know told me that during postpartum life, you can feel like a total stranger in...



























