Disclaimer: The following post is in partnership with Stress Health, an initiative of the Center for Youth Wellness. All opinions are my own. Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are stressful events in a child or adolescent’s life (Felitti et al., 1998). ACEs are very common, and most Americans have at least one. ACEs can happen to anyone and may have lasting…
Disclaimer: The following post is in partnership with Stress Health, an initiative of the Center for Youth Wellness. All opinions are my own. Working as a nurse with children for the past ten years has taught me a great deal. During nursing school, I spent a lot of time learning about different physical illnesses as well as symptoms that help…
*This post is brought to you by DiaResQ and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. Have you ever been out and about with your child, and heard this: “Mommy….my tummy hurts!” Next thing you know your child is at home with diarrhea. Something that as a parent, can be difficult to handle. Diarrhea can last for days…which makes you…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias #LICDrugDisposal As a busy working Mother of 3, some tasks seems to fall by the wayside. Cleaning the fridge out, organizing my closets as often as I’d like and disposing of my old medications on the regular. Nothing is worse then…
Disclaimer: The following post is in partnership with Stress Health, an initiative of the Center for Youth Wellness. All opinions are my own. Stress is a part of our everyday lives. Everyone experiences stress to to some degree. Whether it is stress from money, a job, divorce or health concerns, learning to manage stress is vital to our mental…
Disclosure: This post has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias #NixUltra Every parent has heard of them, but no one actually thinks it’ll happen to their children. LICE! I know I know, you’re cringing as you read this. It’s a difficult subject for parents alike to talk about much less deal with.…
The following post is sponsored by ORB. All opinions are my own. Since having a 3rd child, sleep doesn’t come as easy these days. Between a (sometimes) fussy baby, stress, too much caffeine and most recently a new puppy, it can be said that my husband and I do not get enough quality sleep. I’m not a fan of…
Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NatureMadePrenatalDHA #CollectiveBias Attention pregnant mama and ladies trying to get pregnant! Feeling overwhelmed by ALL of the pregnancy and baby items out there? Feeling clueless as to what you REALLY will need? Well you’re in luck because today I’m sharing with you…
*Disclaimer: The Following is a sponsored post. Conceiving past 35 often feels like playing against a stacked deck of cards. Women’s ovaries hold between 2-4 million eggs at birth, but egg quality continuously deteriorates with age. Out of the 300 or so that mature during her lifetime, only a small fraction are viable for fertilization. For women having trouble getting…
*The following post is sponsored Do you know what today is? Yes, it’s October 29, 2017! It’s also World Stroke Day. Did you also know that according to the World Health Organization, 17 million people suffer stroke worldwide each year. Of these, 6 million die and another 5 million are permanently disabled! Those are scary numbers…especially when you think it…