I had the pleasure to attend a book reading by an award winning children’s author and mom, Meaghan Fisher. As she is a native of our own Troy, Ohio, you may have seen her at a recent event around...
We are a camping family! I say it and I'm not going to lie, some people give us odd looks and think "roughing it" is a stay at only a 3 star Holiday Inn. I get it, I totally...
The time is here. The pastels, the baskets, the dresses, the egg hunts, and yes, the CANDY! In my case, lots of it. My father purchases an annual Easter basket for my son. ( I gave up buying one years...
No, you didn't lose track of time and unknowingly find yourself in December. I'm talking about the other most wonderful time of the year:
Garage Sale Season!!!
My heart races just thinking about all the sweet deals I am going...
A yoga pose that is!
Yoga is such a great stress reliever. It is a great way to start the day or an even better way to end a hectic week.I take at least one yoga class a week and...
Isn't it funny how the one thing you swear you will never do, you end up doing one day and loving it? I feel like that is pretty much the story of my life in so many ways.
I...
I absolutely love talking with soon-to-be first time parents as well as those getting ready to add another child to the family! We have conversations about what my job as a postpartum doula and owner of Delighted Doula entails,...
You know how they say it takes a village to raise a child? Wrong. It takes a village to raise a mom. Three and a half years ago they handed me a baby and expected me to KNOW WHAT...
Spring Break in Ohio... Last week we may have had snow, we have survived subzero temperatures, freezing rain, and even fog! But alas, we Daytonians are nothing if not resilient. And, Great news: Spring weather has finally arrived in...
I have had the pleasure of working with children and teens with autism spectrum disorders for the past 14 years. Autism is a neurological disorder which affects communication, social skills and behavior. Autism affects individuals in different ways and...
The dreaded glucose test.
Several girlfriends warned me about it, but I shrugged it off. Even as I guzzled down the thick syrupy drink, I didn’t think twice about it. Plus, I always ate well and occasionally exercised, and I...
It's that time of the year… The current school year is fading fast and our minds are already jumping forward to the possibilities of the next one. Public school teachers are preparing their class lists for August and private...
In + Around Dayton
Bloom :: An Event for Moms! {2024}
Bloom is an event for new and expecting moms, foster moms, and adoptive moms (recommended for any mom up to toddler age!), and other...
