If you were fortunate to have a baby in the fall, there is a good chance that your postpartum depression could be more severe over the holidays. Please don’t wait to call your obstetrician. The holidays bring their own gifts of stress. For many it’s a depressing time of year; a time we’re especially aware…
The Family Portrait
T’was the season and I wanted a family portrait of our children for the holidays. I hired Marcus, who came highly recommended by several friends. He arrived early to set up his equipment in the family room. The fireplace was crackling with a warm glow. Fresh cinnamon sticks were brewing and vanilla candles flickered in…
The String On a Pork Roast Is Not Meant For Tubal Ligation
Moms, if you are ready to tie your own tubes with a string from the pork roast, please read this article. There are many things about being a parent that I learned twenty years too late. When you’re in the trenches of motherhood, you do your absolute best to raise the little darling. You know…