Motherhood

As a practicing Ob/Gyn physician, Contributor Megan has her fair share of labor stories. Here's one story when labor doesn't go as planned. The story begins as Molly, a first time momma in her mid thirties, is admitted to labor and...

Orlando Monster Jam® Monster Jam will be performing at Camping World Stadium in Orlando on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Gates open at 5 PM, and opening ceremonies and racing start at 7 PM. But before the main show, the Monster Jam...

I remember sitting at a stoplight on the way to her doctor’s appointment, looking over at my mom, wondering, "When did she become old? How had we gotten to this point?" It’s not like I didn’t know she was...

For the love of all things sleep. Why did my toddler decide that climbing out of the crib was a good idea? Your toddler too?! I can't help but wonder... Are they protesting sleep? Stalling? Or perhaps curious of...

"Sit at the table".  Four words that resonated with me when I heard them some years ago. This is certainly not a new concept, but only now am I pushing myself to live by it. So what exactly does...

The hashtag says it all. We don’t have to read each and every story in its entirety to know how it ends. Some end worse than others, every scenario is different, but the premise or the plot, if you...

I am about to drop a doozy on you. Wait for it. My kids do not watch the Disney Channel. I'm not referring to Disney Jr, or our homegirls Sophia and Dr. McStuffins, but Disney. And let's not confuse...

3…2…1…Meet Luciana Vega! American Girl's newest character who is on a mission to be the first astronaut on Mars, leading the way for girls to explore their own curiosity about space and science—and helping their confidence soar.  Orlando Moms Blog...

So you got an Instant Pot for Christmas. Now what?! Other than the “water test”, where do you start, right? (And if you don’t know what the water test is, then you aren’t the instruction manual reading type and...

Maybe I am feeling this burnout more right now because of the time of year, or maybe I just haven't given myself the space to revive recently, but I am in major burnout mode. I work from home and...

The loss of my grandmother almost five years ago hit me hard.  Her home was the center of many family celebrations, milestones and Sunday brunches. She was a strong-willed woman, independent, very giving and the person who held the...

Do you know what it is like to head out holiday shopping only to be greeted with a perfectly poured mimosa, delicious donuts, and 40% off deals? If you came to our recent Sip and Shop event you do! Attendees...

This holiday season, The Florida Mall will dazzle area families and visitors with an all-new Santa set and cheerful, illuminated holiday décor featured throughout the mall. Inspired by a nostalgic stroll through snowfall on a winter night, the theme...

When I'm not being a new mom at home, I'm a practicing OB/Gyn. Here's some practical eating advice I have for pregnant moms over the holidays. We all know the holidays are notorious for adding a few “L - Bs”...

After 10 years of marriage and 3 kids, this past weekend my husband and I finally came to the realization that we are, in fact, adults. We don't really know when it happened. It feels like we blinked and...