Category: Weekend Wisdom

There are a lot of preemie babies in my life and I have to say, their mommies are some of the most amazing women I’ve ever met.  Their strength and resiliency are truly astounding.  So, …

A college education is a big priority for many American’s these days but it, unfortunately is not always as easy for women to finish a degree.  Mommyhood can often get in the way of achieving …

Last week I shared the story of a less than ideal c-section, where the mommy was left feeling like a victim after many complications and a hard recovery.  But c-sections, done under the right circumstances, …

April is c-section awareness month.  C-sections are meant to save the lives of mommies and babies but with a US c-section rate more than three times higher than the World Health Organization says is optimal, …

April is Autism Awareness month and I am really honored to be able to share the story of Korbin’s Journey, as told by his mommy: Korbin was born a healthy 7lbs 5oz baby.  There were …

Even though March is over and so is the official Kidney Disease Awareness month, I want to share the following story of a mommy whose little boy endured a kidney tumor, removal and chemo: Our …

You don’t hear much about kidney disease in the wake of cancer, heart disease and diabetes.  But it doesn’t make the kidney disease any less real or traumatic for those living with it. Kidney disease …

I’m working on revamping my Weekend Wisdom series to include stories from other parents, not just tidbits of advice.  So for now, I’m going to be working on collecting and preparing stories which may take …

Mommy to three says: The hardest part for me was that I was in charge of another life and not just my own. I changed a whole lot to make sure my children had the …

Mommy to 3 year old and 11 month old says: We go to Storytime at the library – he loves the books and the songs and motions. Have your own parenting wisdom to share?  Complete …