Ages + Stages

It was the first day of Kindergarten for my twins and Fiona's first day of first grade! Of course, Covid-19 took that away from her, and her first day of Kindergarten was e-learning. In my mind it was as...

  When it comes to boundaries, most of us are not good at setting them and keeping to them. I would say we are probably good at setting them but not keeping to them. We let people cross our boundaries...

  I got the phone call, I already knew it was coming but I wasn't sure exactly what day it would be.  My time is finally up. My office told us we had to return to work. I returned to work...

  As a pediatrician, I have a unique privilege. Over the years, I have been part of many stories of the families that I bond with at work. I have rejoiced at graduations, successes, shared disappointments, and grieved at losses....

I don’t remember when I picked up the habit of keeping my room clean and organized but from what my mom remembers it was early on in my life. Can you believe that she doesn’t recall having to tell...

My life has been a little turned upside down lately, as all of ours have. For me, I went from steadily working from home to unemployed in a matter of a week. So, like many of us, I have...

Charles Schwab Steve Jobs Thomas Edison Henry Ford Alexander Grand Bell Richard Branson Steven Spielberg Whoopie Goldberg Orlando Bloom Henry Winkler Jay Leno Jamie Oliver Will Smith Tom Cruise Keanu Reeves Kevin O'Leary Leonardo Davinici Magic Johnson Tim Tebow Albert Einstein Mohammed Ali JFK   What do all of the people on this list have in common? You got the wrong answer if...

Growing up I never had to do a single chore. Therefore, when I had my first daughter I never thought of chores as a big deal. “We need to let kids be kids” was how I felt and didn’t...

I've found the earlier we teach our children about self-love the happier and healthier they may be. I'm a believer that the lessons on self-love and care start at home. Instilling a solid foundation early on prepares them for...

Co-Sleeping and the Positive Sides from Real Life Moms There are so many articles, studies and blog posts on the safety concerns related to co-sleeping and how co-sleeping negatively affects your child’s development, what's a mom to do? From professional to...