Sorry You Have a Kidney Stone, But Do You Know Where the Ketch…
Last week I passed a kidney stone. Well, that’s not exactly true. Last week, on Mother’s Day, I STARTED to pass a kidney stone, AND I’m still passing it. As …
Tips for Calming Kids’ Anxiety When Talking About Current Events
It seems like every time we turn on the news, there is something that triggers fear, anxiety, worry, or concern. It can be difficult for parents and caregivers to know …
Speech Development: Should I Get an Assessment For My Child?
Parents all want only the best for their children. We watch them grow and develop, celebrating each new milestone (He took his first steps! She smiled for the first time!) …
Not Selfish, Self-Preservation!
We hear the word, “boundaries”, all the time. We are told to set them, respect them, and utilize them. Boundaries exist in the workplace, in the home, at school, in …
Friendship: The Unsinkable Ship?
A few years back one of my kids came home from school and said, “Mom want to hear a riddle?” “Sure” I said, matching their excitement with my own. “What …
The Secret is Out!
Doesn’t it feel like a lot of people seem to be talking about a new weight loss wonder drug? Some new method that is driving amazing results. Given that this …
7 Techniques You Can Use to Help Your Child Unwind
Have you ever had a great day with your family only to find your child isn’t quite ready for the fun to be over when bedtime comes around? And you …
Feeling Lost? It’s Time to Find Yourself Again
Motherhood is a role that requires devotion, sacrifice, flexibility, and endless transformation. It is a job that is both highly demanding, and incredibly rewarding – sometimes equally so. But honestly, …
Annapolis Aesthetics Brings Empowered Beauty
The last few years have seen an explosion in the Med Spa market. With so many choices, the team at Annapolis Aesthetics is working to change how we view self-care and preventative …
Lover of the World, Feeder of Ducks
Trigger Warning! This article discusses the loss of a child. Laura Fitzsimons has experienced the pain no parent ever should – the loss of a child. Her daughter, Laney Jaymes, …