Cecelia was so excited for the birth of her first child. She had painstakingly renovated a spare room for her baby’s nursery with soft, springtime colors of pale greens and soothing blues. In Cecelia’s daydreams, however, she didn’t envision her child sleeping alone there but rather, right next to Cecelia and her husband in a […]
No Joy: Postpartum Depression Read More »
In twelve-year-old Penny’s case, it started with seemingly innocent hair twirling. At first, her parents thought it was cute but soon enough, it wasn’t cute anymore; in fact, it became downright frightening.
Birds of a Feather Need Ignatia Together Read More »
“I do not fear death. I have lived a very satisfying life.” – Dr. Prasanta Banerji
Farewell, Dear Baba Read More »
Happy Mother’s Day! I was planning to write about the meaning of motherhood, but when faced with an empty page and a keyboard, This is what I think we can all agree upon: We are the lionesses of our families. The guardians at the gate. The protectors, the teachers, the nurturers, the healers. We are
Homeopathy Is a Mother’s Movement! Read More »
How is it possible for a doctor to look someone straight in the eye and guarantee that giving their constipated toddler an adult dosage of MiraLAX every day — for possibly the rest of her life — would produce no side effects or harm?
What do chocolate, sunshine, and stress have in common? They — along with many other things — can all trigger cold sores.
Cold Sores or Cooties — You Decide Read More »
Endlessly moving legs might be highly desirable … if you’re a marathon runner. But what if you’re lying in bed at night, and you simply can’t stop moving your legs in an effort to get comfortable?
Get a Leg Up Over Restless Legs Read More »
Hemorrhoids are absolutely no fun, but sometimes inevitable. Mothers who have just given birth are particularly susceptible, as are men who drive for lengthy amounts of time on heavy equipment.
Hemorrhoids Are Party Poopers Read More »
I want to step away from my usual weekly blog to speak more personally to you, as this weekend is the most sacred time of the year.
Easter: Faith and Family Read More »
Don’t get me wrong — I love living in Florida! But when we moved, I had no idea I would be trading New York’s frostbite for Florida’s bug bites.
A Tale of Two States: from Frostbite to Bug Bites Read More »
