*I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for CaringBridge. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating.* With so much love and joy surrounding the holidays, it’s important to take the time to share your support with friends and family in need. The holidays can be an especially […]
Stokke Tripp Trapp Chair is Perfect for Growing Children
* I received the Stokke Tripp Trapp® Chair to facilitate this review. All thoughts and opinions are my own.* There comes a point where your little boy or girl simply outgrows their high chair, but they are still too small to sit in an adult sized chair at the table. So we buy booster […]
CSPAN Q & A with Dr. Hassan Tetteh, MD, MPA, MBA, FACS
I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Hassan Tetteh at the 2013 Champions for Kids Conference in Fayetteville, AR just last week. As a cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in heart and lung transplants, he is going to be featured next week on Dec. 1 on CSPAN for a Q & A with Brian Lamb on his […]
World Prematurity Day and RSV Awareness for Preemies
“I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for MedImmune. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating.” Nov. 17 is World Prematurity Day and as a mom, I want to take the time to raise awareness and educate other parents or parents-to-be about the specialized health needs preterm babies […]
eMeals Planning is a Life (and Time) Saver!
Halloween is over and we all know what means; the holidays are nigh! The planning, the cooking, the clean up, the shopping, the wrapping, what to get everyone, families, friends, stress, stress and more stress. Stop. Breathe. Take a few more deep breaths. And now I am going to tell you about eMeals. eMeals is […]
One Year Since Hurricane Sandy and Many Children Are Still Struggling
Oct. 29 marks the one year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy that devastated a large portion of the Northeast corridor of the US. This is a great opportunity to focus on disaster preparedness and how to protect our most precious assets: children. Many children are still struggling with the intense fears and stress brought on by […]
Healthy, Fit, Happy Mom Fitness DVD Series
As a Mom, I always put my children’s needs ahead of mine and I’m sure many moms out there are the same way. But when it comes to your personal health, us moms need to take care of ourselves in order to do a good job of taking care of the children who depend on […]
CVS Minute Clinic Always Comes Through in the Clutch!
I cannot tell you how many times our local CVS Minute Clinic has come through for me in a pinch. It’s such an invaluable resource when I literally have ZERO time to get in for a doctor’s appointment. I’ve had everything from bronchitis, sinus and ear infections diagnosed and treated there, to getting the all-important […]
Joseph Nogucci’s Pink Ribbon Charmballa Bracelet Stands as Symbol of Hope for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
** I received a Pink Ribbon Charmballa bracelet from Joseph Nogucci for editorial consideration. Please note all thoughts are my own and I am not being compensated in any other way. ** In addition to my fabulous pink wiper blades from AutoTex Pink, another item that I am happy to sport for Breast Cancer […]
I’m Doing my Part to “Wipe” Out Breast Cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and the time of year where we are all inundated with “pink” products, from cleaning supplies, food and makeup to watching the NFL players with their pink cleats. Many products claim to donate to various breast cancer charities, but being me, I take the initiative to conduct my own […]
