Tag: baby
Ask a Pediatrician: Keeping Healthy During Fall & Winter Months
Doctor Nicholas Mongillo is a Shelton Pediatrician with decades of experience keeping infants and children (including my rowdy toddlers) healthy. He graciously took the...
Meet Gina: A Single Mother By Choice
Hi there, my name is Gina. I’m a mama to my 7-month-old little girl, a licensed clinical social worker and photographer living in Fairfield...
Dream Feeds – What They Are and When To Use Them
Have you ever heard the term “dream feed” and wondered exactly what it means? Here’s the scoop on what dream feeds are and aren’t and...
Why Sleep Training Didn’t Work For Your Child
Did sleep training not work for your child? Do you feel like you did everything you were supposed to do, but your child never...
Dear Mom I Thought I Would Be
Dear Mom I Thought I Would Be,
I had this vision of you. You were perfect. I dreamed about you when I was pregnant. I...
Family Complete?
It's happening. The momentous Big Brother or Big Sister announcements. The first-time mommy friends I met after having my second child are now announcing...
August is National Immunization Awareness Month
August is National Immunization Awareness Month. I wanted to take the opportunity this month to talk about vaccine hesitancy and share some resources.
*This post...
Hot Topics Over Chilled Beverages: Feeding Our Babies
Hot Topics Over Chilled Beverages are conversations between contributor Jenna and me. In this day and age, the polarity of ideas tends to divide...
What I Wish I Had Known Before I Quit Breastfeeding
After six short weeks of painful, confusing, and exhausting attempts to feed my baby, I gave up. While it wasn't something I wanted to...
The First Year Is Not the Hardest
“The first year is the hardest.”
I sit here writing this post five years into parenting. This is my take. The first year is not...