With September being NICU Awareness month, I wanted to share my story as a means to offer hope to many families who encounter similar situations....
In honor of National NICU month, I've chosen to share my story as a NICU baby. This is the story of a NICU experience...
Oh yes. It happens.
My son, Charlie, was born at 37 weeks at a beautiful hospital in Houston, Texas. I was pre-eclamptic, but at the...
When I decided to breastfeed my first child, I was pretty go-with-the-flow about it. I was going to give it a go and be...
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When I was 16, I started taking the pill in order to help ease my period symptoms. The first doctor I went to was...
What happens to a dream deferred?
Does it dry up
Like a raisin in the sun?
Or fester like a sore--
And then run?
Does it stink like rotten...
I will be the first to admit that I am an emotional hoarder. I literally keep anything and everything I think has some kind...
5. The loneliness. It's hard to connect with other adults, even other moms. It seems like everyone's got their opinion, and no matter who...
What is Postpartum Preeclampsia?
Mixing two seemingly oxymoronic pronouns, the term "postpartum preeclampsia" doesn't sound possible. How can you have a pre-condition post-pregnancy?
While not medical...
I was listening to the Pregnancy Confidential podcast the other day, which you should check out if you are expecting. The talks cover a...
When I was pregnant last year, I showed several early warning signs that I would be an unlucky mother with postpartum depression and anxiety:...
That 'meternity' essay that Meghann Foye wrote for the New York Post sure is gaining a lot of attention -- and not the good kind.
For those of you...
I'm currently 21 weeks into my second pregnancy and just past the half way point! However, my first born is seven years old now, so...
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See Circle City: Indianapolis Farmers’ Market Roundup
Spring has sprung! We can all finally come out of hibernation and enjoy the warmer temperatures and outdoor activities, including visiting an Indianapolis farmers’...
