When my husband arrived home from work yesterday, we decided to enjoy the cooler temperatures in Central Florida (high 60's) by sitting outside at one of our favorite eateries. We had the entire outside area to ourselves and as we enjoyed our dinner, an inconsiderate smoker decided to sit down...
Breast cancer is something EVERY female should be concerned about. Unfortunately, some women do not even think about breast cancer unless they are impacted by a friend or loved one who has been diagnosed or if they personally hear those frightening words "you have cancer". October is Breast Cancer Awareness...
I was caffeine free for about 20 months (during my entire pregnancy and until I stopped breast feeding my son). It was difficult to give up caffeine, but I knew it would be best for my baby especially considering how much of an addict I was. I drank decaf every...
My husband and I shop at Whole Foods for groceries and the other day we witnessed something that really grossed us out. If you have been to a Whole Foods, you already know they have nice displays and typically let you sample some fabulous foods. If you are not familiar...
On June 1, I decided to stop complaining about my post pregnancy body and start focusing on getting back into shape. I blogged about my 30 Day Shred success at the end of June and haven't really mentioned it since. Well, I am happy to report that I have remained...
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) strikes again! In a previous post, I shared my negative TSA experience while flying with my toddler. A friend of mine emailed me about a situation that occurred recently in Cincinnati. I wanted to bring awareness to breast-feeding mothers since this could happen to you! A mother...
I mentioned in an earlier post about having a miscarriage with my first pregnancy. After my loss, I heard a variety of comments from people trying to ease my pain. I know everyone meant well with their version of comforting words; however, some comments were not received well. There are...
A friend of mine recently gave birth to her third baby; however, this time she had a c-section instead of delivering naturally. Hearing about her unplanned experience at Winnie Palmer Hospital brought back a few painful memories! In a previous post, I mentioned how my birth experience was not at...