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Tag: health

You’re Stronger Than You Think

You're going to get through this. I know you might not believe it. Especially when you hear this might last weeks or months. But you...

Are Meal Kits Right for You? The Pros and Cons

Weeknights are not for the weak of heart. Amid the chaos of homework, piano lessons, and sports practices, somehow you're supposed to prepare a...

New Year’s Resolutions You’ll Want to Keep

As you usher in 2020, why not resolve to forgo the usual restrictive resolutions in exchange for something uplifting? Toss aside the promises to...

Strabismus – More Than a Cosmetic Situation, Part 2

Part 2 | Our comical, stressful treatment journey - You can read part 1 here.  My daughter started wearing glasses at 11 months, just before...

Strabismus – More Than a Cosmetic Situation | Part 1

Part 1 – Our strabismus burden Everyone loves baby photos! Those sweet cheeks and big, bright eyes… who could resist?! When my daughter turned five...

You Don’t Have to Like Your Body (to Love it): Thoughts...

Four months ago, I gave birth to my second baby. As I write this, I’m in the throes of new motherhood. My hair is...

DIY Chalkboard Garden Markers

Note from the Writer: Once upon a time, I used to enjoy gardening. That time was before kids, or possibly with just one child. Once...

Brava Night Out with SSM Health

We are so excited to share an upcoming event at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. This will be a night full of...

The Mom Card

With two kids under the age of six, I’m always winging it. Like the other day, when my daughter strutted out the door in...

What to Expect at Your Child’s First Dental Visit: A...

So often there is anxiety around dental appointments…especially when it’s your child’s first one! At Madison Smile Solutions we see a lot of families...

The Night I Called Poison Control

There are about 5,000 sayings about second-born children. Usually they’re something along the lines of, “your first-born convinces you to be brave enough for...

Allowance and Savings: The Low-Down on Teaching Money Skills to Kids

Money knowledge is a skill that needs to be taught, and if parents aren’t putting in the time to educate their kids now, their...