I joined TMP in 2009 and I must say I have LOVED my experience here! The women I have met share so many common factors with me, and those who don't still understand. No one judges you here! Some days I don't know what I would do without TMP!! From the ...
This seems the be the newest, and most popular, phrase in my three year old's vocabulary. Whether it's putting away her toys, finishing a meal, washing her hands or even going potty. My Mia has already completed that task and done so quite thoroughly to her standards. Does anyone ...
Back when i first met my husband i knew pretty quickly that he was "the one". The one i wanted to spend my life with, the one person in the world i would ever consider having a baby or two with. When we decided back in 2007 that we would ...
The love of jello! Growing up my mom and dad made what we called knox blox. They'd make all different shapes, sizes and colors. Of course, I had to kick it up a notch. Mia and I set off on our rainbow jello journey with a trip to the grocery store. ...
We can't shield our children, or ourself, from grief and loss, but we can teach and learn valuable lessons about how to cope with feelings, how to accept a loss, and how to handle emotions. The things we teach our children no matter the cost are what make them the ...
When I was first diagnosed with complete placenta previa as soon as I got home I hopped on the internet for a consultation with Dr. Google.
Big mistake!
From the "experts" I got nothing but generic information...I knew the definitely of placenta previa and risks inside and out before I was done, and from everyone else more horror stories than hope. Dr. Google was clear, placenta previa, especially complete previa as in our case, meant my baby ...More
So the storms let up but the rain is still here.
We were able to go to the park yesterday during a dry spell, and she had fun climbing up and sliding on the big kid slides. She also learned how to swing. I got her started and taught her how to move her legs to keep herself going. She was mighty impressed with herself.
We came home and she helped me ...More
When I first met DH we had a woman with 2 children living next door. Her husband was away overseas and DH used to help her out with things. She noticed her health rapidly going down hill and within a week was in a wheelchair. I can't imagine how scary this was for her. She is only in her early 30's. Since then her DH came home early and she ...More
Founded by the International Council of Nurses in 1965, and marking the birth of Florence Nightingale, May 12th is celebrated as International Nurses Day.
Each year the ICN provides free educational materials to nurses, each with a unique theme. This years theme is: "Delivering Quality, Serving Communities: Nurses Leading Care Innovations".
The International Council of Nurses "works to ensure quality nursing care for all, sound health policies globally, the advancement of nursing ...More
So...after a wonderful long pregnancy you have your new beautiful addition, plus about 10 extra pounds. What can you do and how can you start to get back into shape?
One thing I remember after having my last child, was understanding that it took a while for the weight to be put on. It would take just as long to take it off. So setting realistic healthy goals for weight loss ...More
