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weight loss

Body Positivity and Rethinking Ideas About Weight Loss

If you’re constantly thinking about your body, you’re not alone. Society’s constant messages about our weight seem impossible to avoid — no matter our...
chore chart

Why We Ditched the Traditional Chore Chart

The idea of paying my kids to make their beds or put their dishes in the sink might seem like a clever motivational trick,...
the jay fund

Fight Pediatric Cancer at The Jay Fund’s Annual Wine Tasting Gala

On May 27, 2015, four words shattered our world: “Your daughter has cancer.” Our daughter, Marjorie, was diagnosed with Neuroblastoma at Wolfson’s Children's Hospital. The first...
weight loss medications

What to Consider With the Explosion of Weight Loss Medications

We cannot escape the buzz around the new generation of weight-loss medications. With these drugs — called glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists, or GLP-1s...
co-parenting

Making Christmas Magic As a Co-Parenting Mom

Behind the Christmas magic, there’s usually a mom making it happen. Whether reminiscing about our own childhoods or seeing the holidays through our children’s...
blood pressure

How Can High Blood Pressure Affect Your Pregnancy?

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 5–10 percent of women during pregnancy have some kind of hypertensive disorder. Some...

The Making of a School Choice: A Millennial Mom’s Guide

It feels like we just sent the kids back to school, and now it’s time to think about what’s next. Whether you’re new to...
FOXG1 syndrome

Charity Spotlight: The Aidyn Mae Hope Fund

When Jacksonville parents Tessa and Daryl Gottlieb received their infant daughter’s diagnosis in 2021, the world as they knew it stopped spinning. At the...
productivity

Unfinished To-Do Lists and Full Hearts: Rethinking Productivity as a Mom

As moms, we’re often taught to measure our success by how much we can cross off our to-do lists. The more tasks we complete,...
pace center

Pace Center for Girls: Transforming Lives, Empowering Futures

Pace Center for Girls, Jacksonville is uniquely positioned to transform lives and communities through our personalized and holistic approach. We believe in the...
pregnancy and bone health

Pregnancy and Bone Health

Pregnancy is a time of tremendous change and growth — not just for your ever-expanding belly and pant size. A lot is going on...

I Am Not My Mental Illness

Tired working mama of three young kiddos here, dropping in to say hi to you. How are you doing? No, really, how are YOU?...