Meredith R.
In Defense of the Elf on the Shelf
"You're lying to your kids!"
"It's so creepy!"
"You're in it for years and years!"
"Overachieving parents!"
"They're just doing it to show of on Facebook and Instagram!"
Most of us have read blog post after blog post by people who...
Get Your Kids to Eat Better at the Table – Without Threats or Bribery!
I’ve been fighting the “eat your food!” battle for almost 10 years. Sound familiar? Each kid has taken to the dinner table differently than the last, so we have to continually learn how to...
Why I Swayed
After I had three boys, knowing we would for sure be trying for a fourth baby at some point, a friend of mine – mother to four boys herself – gave me a book...
So, You Had a C-Section …
CONGRATULATIONS on the birth of your new baby! It is an exciting, new, overwhelming, exhausting, wonderful time in you and your family’s life! Enjoy it!
So … you had a C-section. Your delivery didn’t go...
On the Other Side: One Labor Nurse’s Experience as the Patient
I knew I was taking a risk when I got pregnant with my fifth child, who would be delivered via my fifth c-section. Because I’m a labor nurse, I really knew what I was...