Tag: awareness

It took me years to be able to say the words - “I’m the mother of a special needs child.” While the words themselves flow easily...it’s...

As we get ready to close out February and National Cancer Prevention Month, we’re completely in love with our newest sponsor, Auggie Apparel. Auggie Apparel was founded...

It was May 2012 when I joined the strangest of clubs. It was then that I lost a baby. You can call it a fetus...

Prior to this pregnancy, my husband and I had been trying to conceive for a little over a year and a half and had...

Mother’s instinct. If you don’t believe in it, I am here to tell you it’s a real thing. I woke up one morning, 25...

I sat alone, in my grandparents' family room, watching the smoldering North Tower against the New York City skyline when suddenly, and shockingly, WTC...

We live in Houston.  Where the traffic is terrible and the car accidents are as common as donut shops.  When I'm the one stuck...

CMV is an abbreviation for Cytomegalovirus. According to the Centers for Disease Control {CDC}, Cytomegalovirus is :: One of the herpes viruses; this group of viruses...

The first time I learned about cytomegalovirus I was an undergraduate student at Baylor University. I sat in my dorm room studying for an...

While pregnant with my second child, I experienced a severe upper respiratory infection, fatigue, fever, and just couldn't beat the illness. I just attributed...