Croup, for those of you that are unfamiliar with it, is a virus and in kids they develop a nasty cough. The cough is distinctive in it sounds as you believe your child has turned into a barking seal. If that's not horrible enough when that barking seal sound becomes even more concentrated you know… Continue reading A Mother’s Fear
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Confidence
I'm always amazed at our girls as they head out to school. They have no fear. They are full of joy and wonder for what the new day will hold and they face it fearlessly. I love it but I also wonder when I lost it? Do any of you face the day with a… Continue reading Confidence
Labor Down
In my "former life" as a labor & delivery nurse I learned a term that I ended up loving. We called it laboring down. We could only do this for our mothers who had an epidural but it was a wonderful way once the mother's had reached 10 cm to allow a little down time… Continue reading Labor Down
Family Tales
I have a family that loves to tell stories. Big and small adventures they all have a great beginning, middle and ending. I wish I could tell the tales as well as my dad, uncle and aunt but I so don't have that gene. They can keep people laughing for hours. Some of my favorite… Continue reading Family Tales
Steeley Grace 