Before I became a mom in September, I didn't know much about the world of motherhood or babies.
I imagined it as a place where...
Teething. Please Pass the Wine.
You would think that by baby #4, I would be an expert on teething, but I still feel like I...
Dear crib,
Today you moved on to hold another family’s baby, just like you held all of ours until they grew too big for your...
Mom confession: I hate breastfeeding, and I can't wait for the day that it's over.
When my first baby was born, I didn’t cry with...
Dr. Phillips and Windermere Florida
When we moved to Orlando 9 years ago there was only one place we wanted to be: the Dr. Phillips...
Last September, with a pounding heart, I smuggled a mason jar filled with a urine sample into my purse. My husband had just woken...
Out of all the things on your post-baby to-do list, birth announcements may not be at the top of the list, but that’s probably...
I have a PASSION for sleep. So much so, I help families get the rest that they need as a Sleep Consultant. One topic...
Dear Outside World,
We are doing well, aside from the fact that I could not tell you what day of the week it is, although...
Here’s a fact for you: the average baby will go through 3000 disposable diapers in one year. Think about that for a second.
Now, here’s another...
I'm sure you've noticed the news reports over the past couple of years…..”baby (or child) left in hot car and dies”. This headline has...
Officially, Lactation Professionals go by a handful of different titles. IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant), CLC (Certified Lactation Counselor), Lactation Educator, and Lactation Specialist...
Do you obsess about milestones and when your child should be doing something?
As a mom of two teens, I’d like to offer this advice to...
*author's note:
"I would like to preface this post with a few thoughts. When these words originally went live on Orlando Mom's Blog, I received...
I’m currently 8 months pregnant with my fourth child and while I’m so excited to meet our little girl, there is so much that...