Tag: health
I Am a Cancer Survivor
When I introduce myself to new people, I always share different parts of my identity depending upon the situation. I am a mom of...
May is Food Allergy Awareness Month
Remember last March, when many of us were bleach wiping everything and wearing gloves, along with masks every time we left the house? For...
Thank You for Your Professional Labor of Love
Dear Labor and Delivery Nurses,
On behalf of all us mamas who delivered at your hospital, thank you! This one post during National Nurses Week...
School-Aged Children and Sleep
Did you know that a typical kindergartener needs eleven hours of sleep to be considered well-rested? Or that a typical middle schooler needs nine...
Connecticut Children’s and Returning To Play During COVID-19
This past year has presented many challenges for parents, including a constant worry that your child might contract the COVID-19 virus. If you are...
Aunt Flo Goes Green
Once upon a time, I lived in a world with sewers, where tampon waste was flushed away in the toilet. I now live in...
3 Stress-Busting Activities for Moms
I’ve been working hard to find the best activities to alleviate stress that work well for me. Maybe it’s age, or maybe it’s not...
Waking Up From The Pandemic Coma: A How-To Guide
I am getting Fauchi Ouchie #2 in just a few days, and I haven't been this excited about a shot since my 21st birthday....
Clean-Shaming
Since I had my first child in 2017, I’ve seen a trend of discussion amongst mom groups.
“Does anyone have a recommendation for a...
Getting a Golden Ticket: How To Schedule Your COVID Shot
First off, let me say that I am NOT a medical professional. I do not work in the healthcare system in any way and...