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April is Cesarean Awareness Month.  This is one woman’s story and may not reflect your experience. I’m supposed to say I’ve recovered and that the cesarean …

Children learn about the world through comparing and contrasting relationships between things. They learn to “be still” when they are told to “stop wiggling.”…

Listen to the original interview with Jamie Grumet on her experience as the Time cover advocate for full-term breastfeeding in May 2012.  Lisa Reagan asks Jamie…

As the mother of a middle school boy, I often find myself doing a lot of nagging—reminding my son for the upteenth time that he needs to unload his lunch box…

“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” — Helen Keller I was recently contacted…

Courtesy of The Yale Forum on Climate Change & The Media Climate communications takes on a new seriousness when it is one’s own children…

A press release from the Center for Science in the Public Interest. WASHINGTON–Ground beef and chicken are by far the riskiest meat and poultry products in…

As a busy mother of three living in the rural U.S. — specifically beautiful East Tennessee — I am truly blessed: With my three healthy children, for starters;…

Discovering Dad: And Staying Connected Today, father is factoring more prominently in research studies, and the findings are fascinating— children…

In writing the book "Love 2.0: How Our Supreme Emotion Affects Everything We Feel, Think, Do, and Become," here are 10 lessons I have learned: 1. It can be…