Dr. William Camann has been an anesthesiologist for twenty-three years, almost exclusively in obstetrics. He currently works at the Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. Needless to say, Camann has seen many women in labor, including his own wife (he is the father of two sons, ages 19 and 21). Camann is also the […]
Gwendolen Gross recently released her third book, "The Other Mother," a work of fiction that falls in the drama genre. The novel revolves around two mothers - one who works outside of the home and one who stays at home - and the struggles that they go through to understand each other. Gross is an […]
When I was pregnant with my daughter, I was incredibly "aware" of my body. I wanted to protect that little life, to nurture the little miracle that was growing inside of me day-by-day. I knew that nutrition was part of that equation, but I wasn't sure exactly what that meant. Fruits and veggies? Of course! […]
There's something dangerously magnetic about contesting. The more you enter, the more you win. The more you win, the more enter. The cycle perpetuates itself. It really is a fun hobby. Over the past year, I've won an all-expenses-paid trip to L.A., a $1,000 shopping spree, an athletic shirt, a t-shirt for my daughter, and […]
Finally. That’s what I kept thinking as I read through Dr. Bob Sears’ newest book, entitled, “The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child” (Little, Brown, and Company, 2007). For a long time, I have wished that there was a comprehensive resource about vaccines from someone I could trust. I admit that I […]
Our 13-month-old daughter is not necessarily a picky eater, but she is a distracted eater. She'd much rather laugh, play, explore, and watch everybody else at the table than actually eat herself. Besides finding creative ways to deal with the many diversions in the great wondrous world around her, we struggle with deciding what exactly […]
Enter a photo of your little guy or gal....and he/she might just turn up on Fisher-Price packaging or a catalog page. From the website:"All you need to do is enter by November 30, 2007, and you could be one of 3 randomly selected winners. Winners will receive a 4 day/3 night trip for four (4) […]
Enter for a chance to win $4,250 cash, your Mom & Baby photo on the pack of 2008 White Cloud products, or a $100 WalMart gift card in White Cloud's Mom & Baby Moments Contest. Entrants must submit a photo & essay of 250 words or less about their favorite mom and baby moment. The […]