Progress Over Perfection
The start of a new year can bring with it a great deal of pressure… pressure to make this your best year yet or outperform your peers or even just appear as if you’re doing these things. I don’t know about you, but so often I create this image in my mind of how things are going to go down and then when it doesn’t go EXACTLY as I had planned, it feels like a catastrophic fail.
Powerful Produce
While you probably arent’t looking for a chemistry lesson, I want to paint a picture of why it’s important that we do what we can to prevent and get rid of free radicals! This is where antioxidants enter the scene, preventing the free radicals from causing damage throughout the body.
A Pediatrician Will Come to Me?!?
This month I asked pediatrician, Dr. Andrea Wadley, to discuss the benefits of hiring a home-visit pediatrician, especially with a newborn. Here are Dr. Wadley's top 5 reasons home visits are great for a newborn:
Sharp Curve Ahead
”Wouldn’t it be nice if we had signs like that for life??” You know, signs that said “job loss ahead” or “cross-country move ahead” or even “illness ahead”. One of the biggest unexpected “sharp curves” that come up in life are health issues.
Conquering Candy
In my quest for tips, I reached out to local dentist, Dr. Pickett of Pickett Family Dental, to see what his suggestions were for dealing with Halloween candy. Here’s what I learned:
Picking Your Prenatal Team
Most of us have heard the phrase “It takes a village to raise a child” and it’s absolutely true… starting while they’re still in the womb!