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pregnancy

5 Common Pregnancy Myths Busted

As an Ob/Gyn, expectant mothers frequently come to me with questions about what they are reading and hearing when it comes to pregnancy. In...
single dad

The Simple Cowboy: Don’t Spur the Bronco

So, I’m a newly single dad. Let’s just say my divorce hasn’t been the most amicable. We have three kids at home ages 12,...

Charity Spotlight: Jax Student Making a Difference for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Sam Morrisson's aunt Rita went to her doctor with flu-like symptoms. On her drive home that afternoon, she received an urgent call from her...
summer slide

Summer Slide No More: Tips to Help Your Child Avoid Learning Loss

While summer break is a good time for students to relax, it is important to use that time as a chance to catch up...

Dear Parent, From a Teacher: 6 Tips for a Smooth Start to the School...

We all know being a teacher is a lot of work that has many different aspects to it. I could list them for you,...

Blindsided By Stage IV Breast Cancer

When I was diagnosed with breast cancer, one of the first things that went through my mind was, “How did I get this? What...
autism

Lessons My Unicorn Taught Me

At 39, I found myself the mother of a 14-year-old. My husband and I had finally given up after years of trying for a...

How to Spring Clean Your Finances

Ah, springtime. The flowers are blooming, the birds are chirping, and you are carrying heaps of things to the trash pile. This time of...

Helping Moms and Babies in Need Through Donated Breast Milk

Jacksonville mom Chalonda Hill nervously listened to the news that her newborn son, Priest, would need to be admitted to the NICU at UF...

Helping Moms and Babies in Need Through Donated Breast Milk

Jacksonville mom Chalonda Hill nervously listened to the news that her newborn son, Priest, would need to be admitted to the NICU at UF...

Charity Spotlight: The Caden Project

Our story unfolds over 10 years ago when we had our first son, Caleb, in 2006. We were happy and excited to welcome our...

How to Break Free from the Social Media Trap

Being a mama ain’t easy. Life is just plain busy for everyone I know. After dealing with morning drop-offs, meltdowns, bickering, mealtimes, laundry, naps...