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*This post is sponsored by Patient First. All opinions are my own.* Back to school season is upon us and, if you’re like me and the mom to older tweens and teens, ensuring they have a great year is about more than a new backpack and good shoes – although those things definitely help. Middle school can be a challenging time for so many students. New
Donating a kidney is a huge decision, especially when you’re considering donating to a stranger. If you saw my recent Facebook post, you know why living kidney donation is so important to my family. If you didn’t see it, you can check it out here. If you are thinking about being a living kidney donor for someone in need, I encourage you to read this
I was compensated by Med-IQ through an educational grant from Genentech to write about the signs, symptoms and treatments available for pediatric influenza. All opinions are my own. As the seasons begin to change and we all start to gear up for our first full winter with COVID-19, pretty much everyone is talking about the flu and COVID-19 are going to impact each other. The
While the idea of TikTok moms may be entirely foreign to you, TikTok itself is probably quickly ringing a bell of recognition in your brain. With over 800 million monthly active users, the app has found itself claiming the title as the sixth most popular social networking app available – behind well known giants like Facebook, Instagram, and FB Messenger. Pretty cool stats for an
As I sit here typing this and cuddling my puppy, we are on day 56 of COVID-19 shutdown. In less than a week it will have been two months since I saw the inside of my office, since my children went to school with their friends, since my husband commuted to work. Since we are “enjoying” at home school these days, my son just informed
While we’re all stuck at home social distancing thanks to Coronavirus, boredom busters for kids are truly coming in handy. The funny thing about school is that, though your kids are at it for six hours each day, a lot of their time spent there is NOT spent actively learning – they spend time moving from place to place, socializing, eating, and engaging in various
Have you been talking to your kids about Coronavirus? Concerns about COVID-19, more commonly known as the Coronavirus, are sweeping the nation. The disease that has infected thousands and taken hundreds of lives in China in the past three months touched down in the United States this February and people are starting to panic. Some of those people may be your children. They will have
I came across this article recently about parenting middle schoolers. It’s from a mom of a middle school kid who is sharing the things her middle school kid has expressed they need without words. Because everyone who has a middle school can tell you the words aren’t always the best indicator of what they really want. You can click on it and check it out
*I was compensated by Med-IQ through an educational grant from Novo Nordisk to write about the realities of obesity as a chronic disease. All opinions are my own. This is a sponsored post.* I’ve written about healthy living and my desire to lose weight in this space several times. It is something that has always been a meaningful part of my life, so writing about
