Isn’t it a bummer? Sweets and sweets every where but not a piece to eat? There are many people out there with diabetes and have therefore special dietary requirements. Unfortunately, these include little children.
I have 2 young children who are fortunately not diabetic and tend towards moderation when it comes to sweets. Still, we do [...]
Tags: diabetes, diabetics, Halloween, sweets
Posted in: Health, Holidays
No Comments »
Lost and then found again. Caught in despair, yet daring to hope. A case of a most welcome misdiagnosis. Is she pregnant or is she not?
Erika Kain shared her experience about her misdiagnosed miscarriage at poked and prodded. Hers is an incredible and unusual story.
So many terms are bandied around in connection with miscarriage, such [...]
Tags: blighted ovum, miscarriage, misdiagnosis, Pregnancy
Posted in: Pregnancy
No Comments »
Everyone knows what the policy is in China when it comes to having children. It’s tough to judge them too harshly I guess, as they have to find some means of controlling their population. I sometimes wonder though just how far the Chinese government is willing to take it. With the world population continuing to [...]
Tags: China, family planning, family size, Jim Bob Duggar, Lily Tomlin, Liz Smith, Michelle Duggar, the Duggars, The View, Whoopi Goldberg
Posted in: Celebrities
3 Comments »
While breastfeeding might be a natural way to feed your newborn child, it isn?t always the easiest. A variety of problems can arise when learning to breastfeed, low milk supply being among the most common. Returning to work, exhaustion, and simply not eating enough or drinking enough fluids can be cause for a reduction in [...]
Tags: Baby, breast milk, Breastfeeding, Health, nursing
Posted in: Baby, Breastfeeding, Health
5 Comments »
Parenthood changes a lot of things. One thing I noticed was that I had less time for exercise, or so it seemed to me. A recent study I saw confirmed that my suspicions were correct and that I am not alone. The study also confirmed that the reasons I most often skipped [...]
Tags: aerobics, DVD, exercising, gym membership, Health, Pilates, tai chi, walking
Posted in: Health
No Comments »