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"Outside! Outside!"
"Playing outside gives your child the chance to explore the natural environment and have adventures. Your child can play games, test...
Nov 10, 20222 min read


Playground Problems
Living his Best Life. My husband and I decided we wanted to start taking Roman, our two-year-old, to the store or playground everyday to...
Nov 8, 20222 min read


One Word, and One Meltdown
Mommy: "Do you like this hat Roman?" Roman: "Yeah!" Roman smiling proudly with the hat. So of course, I had to buy it. While Roman had a...
Oct 18, 20223 min read

Soaking up the Stress
Baby Development Linked to Pandemic Panic “The infant-toddler brain is the best sponge you could ever buy,” says Rahil Briggs, who...
Oct 11, 20223 min read

Same Study, Another Opinion
A Cleveland Clinic Physician takes a look at the same study published in JAMA Pediatrics, and comes to a similar conclusion. When talking...
Oct 6, 20222 min read


The Journalist in me... Cause and Effect
This blog takes the questions I have as a mom, and turns them into research, and hopefully answers as a journalist. Roman at just around...
Oct 1, 20222 min read


Look Who's Talking...
When your child says his or her first word, it's a time for celebration. You should celebrate every milestone your child achieves. But...
Sep 28, 20222 min read


The One who Made Me a Mama
His name is Roman. It was a game time decision. My husband and I knew what we wanted to name a girl, but man we were clueless on a boy...
Sep 26, 20222 min read


Green Light! Red Light...
Our first park experience post-covid. After two years of isolation, it was time. My pediatrician recommended finding a play group, or...
Sep 14, 20222 min read


It's his party and he'll cry if he wants to...
Tantrums from hell Everyone says the age of two is terrible. I've been warned, but man nothing could prepare me for how my son would...
Sep 14, 20222 min read
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