Tag: health
I Wish It Were As Simple As Breastmilk vs. Formula
I wish it were as simple as breastmilk vs. formula, but for me and my babies, it is anything but.
I've always known I wanted...
Simply Put, I Love You
I love you. Why is the world so stingy with these three little words? They don’t cost a thing. And yet, they may be...
Twice-Exceptional: Raising a Gifted and Neurodivergent Child
Savannah's chocolate-colored, twinkling eyes looked up at me. She asked, "Mommy, what is the moon made of?" Her voice didn't sound like a two-year-old;...
My Child Has an ADHD Diagnosis. Now What?
Your child's ADHD diagnosis can feel scary at first, but I'm here to help you!
The reaction I got from telling my son he has...
Aging in the Information Age
I recently went to my OB/GYN, and we chatted. I should tell you that I want to be best friends with her, but I...
Brain Injury Awareness Month: Our TBI Story
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. I'll be honest: outside of making my kids wear a helmet, I never really had a lot of...
An Organ Donor Saved My Mom’s Life
February 14 is National Donor Day, which is an extremely significant day for my family because it honors organ donors.
Over a decade ago, my...
Four Things I’m Doing to Bring A Little More Happiness to...
As we settle into the new year, I find myself less in the mood to set big, new goals and more in the mindset...
The Early Bird Gets The Worm and Can’t Always Hang at...
Going to bed early vs. staying up late is a topic that seems to keep coming up recently. They say the early bird gets...
Treating Uterine Fibroids with VIP of Northwest Radiology
As mothers, we sometimes put ourselves last when it comes to our health. But if you are experiencing abdominal or pelvic pain, why should...
Magnesium: My Miracle Maker
The information provided here is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. It is not intended to...
Understanding Postpartum Preeclampsia with IU Health
A week after giving birth via c-section, Megan Miller started hemorrhaging due to uterine fibroids. With her husband away from home picking up their...
Did I Just Go From Postpartum to Perimenopause?
I got married later in life and had kids later in life. I had my last baby at 39 years old. I went through...
Our Sensory Processing Story
October is Sensory Processing Awareness Month. For our family, it is a time to shine a light on what it means to have a...