VIDEO: What is an Episiotomy? Heather Hopson January 26, 2019 Giving Birth, Mom-to-be Dear Diary, What is an episiotomy? Say it with me—uh-pee-zee-ot-uh-mee. I didn’t know how to pronounce that word—heck I didn’t even...
VIDEO: Will I Poop During Delivery? Heather Hopson December 7, 2018 Giving Birth, Mom-to-be Dear Diary, Today’s #TMITuesday topic is a load of crap. That’s right. We’re talking ‘ish and shooting the sh*t! And no, we’re not...
Why Your Toddler Should Have Chores Kerrin Meriwether November 30, 2018 Raising a Toddler, Toddler Dear Diary, As a middle school teacher, I have witnessed countless parenting styles and have combined some of those examples with my upbringing...
Stuffed Turkey Cupcakes Heather Hopson November 19, 2018 Uncategorized 2 Comments Dear Diary, Recently, I put on a few extra pounds. OK, I'll admit I gained 15. Not sure how it happened. Perhaps a cookie here, and a candy bar...
40 & Pregnant Pamela Brown April 22, 2018 Getting/Being Pregnant, Mom-to-be Dear Diary, Days before my birthday, I met a woman at a party who told me that 40 was a magic number--the age where one reaches enlightenment and...
How to Plan a Babymoon Shalene Dudley April 19, 2018 Mom, Mom-to-be Dear Diary, Every pregnant woman should be pampered in some way. But sometimes, a spa day just isn't enough. A babymoon is in order! I travel at...