Safely Managing Pain…
Pain Management is so important for all of us but especially for moms who are breastfeeding. I just had a two day bout with a migraine so this article caught my attention. I hope that it is helpful. Pain is … Continue reading
“Smoking causes serious birth defects” via March of Dimes
NOTEWORTHY WEDNESDAY! I have never liked smoking from the time I was very young…many of my family members smoked and the smell just made me sick. That was many years ago…smoking was everywhere, cars, trains, airplanes, restaurants. Seemingly, you could … Continue reading
Celebrate the joy of parenthood
Celebrate the joy of parenthood Being a parent is the most rewarding job there is. And it’s also the hardest. Sometimes life gets so hectic with work, finances, commitments and concerns that we forget to stop and appreciate what’s really … Continue reading
Swimming right after eating???
Is it safe for children to swim right after eating? Here is what “Baby Center” says: No. This one’s an old and familiar rule, but there’s very little truth behind it. There’s no question that water is a huge hazard … Continue reading
Pregnancy and Nutrition from March of Dimes
Will you be watching fireworks?
Will you be watching fireworks? It’s amazing how much we love fireworks. Whether we’re 3, 33 or 83, the sudden bursts of light and colors against a dark sky fill so many of us with awe. Enjoy them this weekend! Don’t … Continue reading
Happy Fourth of July!
(Martha’s Vineyard 4th of July) The Fourth of July is one of my favorite holidays….I love the summer and it is the summer celebration that I enjoy the most! I particularly enjoy the display of flags all around….my family was a … Continue reading
Mother and Baby Reunited in Spain | Care2 Causes
“Two weeks ago, Care2 reported that Spanish social services had taken a baby away because her mother refused to wean. The mother, known as Habiba, had moved into a women’s shelter in Madrid with her 15 month old daughter, known … Continue reading
Happy Father’s Day!
This is a wonderful tribute to a father who really is a meaningful dad to his children…Happy Father’s Day to those who take their responsibilities seriously and treat their children with love and respect. This piece is from one of … Continue reading