Feeding & Journeys

As I sit here today and breathe in the sweet relief of getting through the newborn stage, I stare at my amazing family, and I know in the bottom of my heart my family...

Sponsored By: IDEA Public Schools You may have heard the concept of “farm to table” dining with concerns to the growing hip trend among the culinary scene. The term refers to practice of growing and using...

I know what you're thinking, but don't curse me just yet. You're going to miss breastfeeding. It's true that in the early days of breastfeeding it's hard to ever imagine that you'll one day...

I thought maybe I shouldn't share this here. They've told me my body is not what it used to be. (It is softer and stronger all at once.) I thought, perhaps, it was best to stay hidden...

I can't even say that dining out is a guilty pleasure of ours because it's more of a way of life. We go out to eat at least two times a week, if not...

I thought breastfeeding was easy… But six weeks of a left sore nipple, a bad bout with fever, body aches and mastitis, and milk-stained clothes and bras I can never wear again… I had no...

As a kid, I used to eat fresh, raw broccoli straight from my dad's garden, unwashed and straight off the plant.  If you've ever eaten really fresh broccoli, you know it has a delicious...

I Like Being a Stay-at-Home Mom, But I Miss Having a "Real" Job I distinctly remember the moment when, about six months after having my son, I had to write my occupation on a new patient...

Recently, I decided to take a stand against mom bullies. No longer will I be shamed for breastfeeding in public or for having a baby that won’t sleep through the night. No longer will...

After the pregnancy test confirmed my suspicions there were so many decisions I needed to make. When do I tell my husband? Should I get a doula? What type of birthing classes did I...