Tag: life lessons

For the past few months, my son Owen has been obsessed with superheroes.  Although he's never seen a Spiderman movie or even a Batman...

 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so I'm here to give you the mommy spin on why this matters.  We all know we need...

Over the weekend my little man went on strike...against purees. If it was pureed, he wanted nothing to do with it. He would shake...

I never realized how many excuses I made for myself regarding physical activities until I had a baby. I do have some issues. At...

I can't believe it. My daughter will be a year old in a few days. She's growing up so fast, so I thought I'd...

As a new mother, there are so many things that I am now conscious of that five months ago I would not have even...

When my daughter, A, was about 4 months old, she spiked a high fever. Her first fever, actually. It was late on a snowy...

It's 2 am and you have landed after a 6+ hour flight (plus the day of traveling) with a 6 month old.  NONE of...

A midwife's scope of practice encompasses prenatal care, gynecological care, primary care, intrapartal care (labor and birth), and postpartum care.  While all of these...

I'm not the kind of woman who dreamed of being a mother. I never really spent time with small children, certainly not wishing for...