A few years ago, after visiting a doctor about painful menstrual periods, I was diagnosed with uterine fibroids. The noncancerous tumors are harmless if you can deal with the excessive bleeding and terrible cramping once a month during your period. Unfortunately, the fibroids that I had were significantly affecting my quality of life every 28…
My Mother’s Best Advice
Thank you to Tout for sponsoring this post and encouraging me to share mom’s best advice! Visit the SELF + The Honest Co. + Tout contest on.self.com/MomKnows to share the best advice you received from your mom and enter to win $500 worth of The Honest Company product and a Maya Brenner Designs necklace valued…
Ayva is 3.
Three years ago today, life as I now know it began. I remember the excitement that I felt on my way to the hospital that morning, May 7th, 2009. There was no nervousness, no stress. I was calm and felt ready. Thankfully, I was also really naive and clueless about how completely different life would…
The Importance of Creating Memories
Did you realize that you only have 18 vacations to spend with your children before they are considered to be adults? Today, the last day of the Week of the Young Child, I am at Disney World at the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration, learning more about being a digital superstar. Because Disney values family,…
Every Day is Special With Young Children!
As a parent, I absolutely want the best for my daughter. I want her to be in the best preschool, have the best toys, the best books, the best everything. I have worked full-time and part-time since before she was born to make sure I am able to provide for her. I plan special events…