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
After finishing school, you think the all-nighters are over. But then you become a parent and realize staying up with a screaming child is a little different than staying up all night studying or staying out late at a party. Read More
When I was pregnant with Cohen, I was your typical first time mom. I wanted to buy everything new — from toys to clothes to all of baby’s firsts. I never realized how expensive baby items were until we started shopping. Read More
When I had my first baby, many of my friends were also having their first children. We were all new parents together watching our kids roll over for the first time, take first steps and say first words. Read More
Life is full of changes and change can be a challenge no matter who you are. Often times, change, good or bad, complicates things even more. Read More
Every parent has heard the stories of losing sleep and becoming a zombie for the first year of a child’s life. Well, my first year with Cohen was no different with endless, sleepless nights! Read More
Happy New Year! Read More
Hello! Let me start out by saying I have a news background, and I am used to sticking to the who, what, where, when and whys of a story. Read More
I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when I was 6 years old. Read More
It’s a miserable thing to be a sick mama during the flu season, but when you’re a sick breastfeeding mama who is limited in what she can take, it takes it to another level. Read More
One moment we’re in the NICU, and in the next moment, Izabella is two-years-old. Now, I’m finding that all the statements fellow parents told me about motherhood going by in the blink of an eye are absolutely true! Read More
Sometimes you get a once in a lifetime chance. A chance to choose to impact a person, a family. You may not get a standing ovation or a tight gripped hug, but would you still make the choice to help? Read More
