Before my children were born I knew that I would be a breastfeeding/nursing mother. I wanted my children to have all the benefits of their mother’s milk because it was formulated just for them. However, after they were born I felt extremely uncomfortable nursing in public. I remember hating being out with my children and […]
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I am not much for dinning out, but when we are shopping we eat at a restaurant. Recently, we went to Johnny Rockets because they have a pretty good vegetarian burger that I like, and found the experience enjoyable for the entire family.
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2010 Upcoming Sickle Cell Awareness Events “ART SPEAKS” Sickle Cell Awareness Day June 5, 2010
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Of course there are countless studies describing the importance of breastfeeding, but not to many describe what it is actually like to nurse a newborn baby. During my pregnancy, I read several books and went to a few seminars about the importance of nursing infants, so I figured that because I was armed with the
One of our daughters was diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease when she was a couple of weeks old. Specifically, the doctor told us she had (SS) Sickle Cell Anemia. So, what is Sickle Cell Anemia? It is a genetic disorder, in which there are a smaller number of red blood cells than the body should
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Dear Reader, Before I started blogging, during my children’s naptime, I kept my TV tuned to HGTV. The shows were great, but my husband hated how I always came up with new things for him to do. Well honey, the TV’s off, but my list keeps growing (-_-) thanks to twittermoms and servicelive. Here are
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Recently, while watching Oprah I heard Christina Aguilera say that having a baby has made her feel sexier. “Wow!” I thought. How many women would agree? After the birth of my twins, unfortunately I do not concur. Oh, I wish I could, but my body is just not the same. There are many things beautiful about the
