Let’s Talk Babies

Sometimes I am reminded of just how unfair life can be, how heartbreaking life can be.  Today I was a reminded.

No parent should ever have to say “today is the day my child has been gone longer than she was alive”, never.  My heart is heavy with sadness for Heather, Mike, Annie and the rest [Read the rest]

My friend Heather over at The Spohrs Are Multiplying, wrote what was for me, a very thought provoking piece today.  As you all know I am a big advocate of breastfeeding and I think every mom who can should give it a try.  I write a lot about the benefits and the challenges.  I’ve shared [Read the rest]

Anytime your child or baby comes down with a fever, no matter how old they are, it is scary.  A common cold with no fever, allergies, even the flu bug (as long as it doesn’t come with a fever) are all easy to deal with.  Somehow, when you add a fever to the mix, no [Read the rest]

This past Saturday, April 24th, St. Louisians came out in full force to support the March of Dimes and walked for babies.  They walked for babies who were born too early, babies who were lost, babies who survived and thrived, babies not yet born.  In that large group of walkers was a small group walking [Read the rest]

This Saturday, April 24th, I’ll will done my Friends of Maddie t-shirt and my running shoes. I’ll meet up with the other women, friends and strangers, who make up our March for Maddie St. Louis team. We will walk side by side in honor of a little girl who continues to touch my [Read the rest]