Realizing Youâre Not the Fun Parent
This weekend, I realized I’m not the fun parent. I try to do fun things with the kids, but when my husband is involved heâs like a big kid himself. Our childrenâs faces light up when Dad’s around. Read More
10 Dos and Donâts for a Healthy Pregnancy & Baby
Being pregnant is a very exciting and happy time in a womenâs life! Before your little bundle of joy arrives, you are responsible for helping him or her grow in a healthy environment. This list of dos and donâts can shed some light on what you should focus on. Read More
Are We Done Having Kids?
Growing up everyone always asked you, âWhat do you want to be when you grow up?â My answer: I wanted to be a mom. Sure, I went to college, graduated and got a full-time job, but I knew I was put on this earth to become a mom. Read More
We Don’t Know What Lies Ahead
This past weekend, my husband and I traveled to Dallas, Texas to join in the baptism celebration of our new grandniece. As always, the visit to Dallas was too short but filled with laughter and lots of love for family. Read More
Thriving, Not Surviving Parenting
Let me break this down for you. From the time our children are born and turn 18, there are 940 Saturdays. Think about that. 940 Saturdays. Read More
The Blessing of Quality Patient Care for Worried Parents
If there’s anything parents are instinctively good at, it’s worrying. Before our babies are even born, we’re experts and can think of infinite things to worry about. Read More
Should You Bring Kids to Funerals?
âCohen, Great-Grandma has died. Do you know what that means?â I said. Read More
Gestational Diabetes: What Expecting Mothers Should Know
Everything You Need to Know About RSV
ER, Urgent Care or Virtual Care â Which is Best for Me?
Breastfeeding â Personal Perspectives from Dr. Mom
As a doctor and a mother to three children, I understand the benefits of breastfeeding for both moms and babies. I also know from personal experience and from my patients the challenges that we experience as moms specifically related to breastfeeding. Read More