A little after Mason turned 6 months old, we started feeding him solid foods. As an anxious first time mama, I couldn’t stop worrying about what would happen if he choked. Of course, as a Family Medicine physician, I have been trained in just about every life saving technique there is. So WHY was I still so nervous? As morbid as it is, I actually ran through a choking scenario in my head. I wanted to be as prepared as I could if the … [Read more...]
The Well-Stocked Medicine Cabinet
I am so excited to bring you this guest post from one of the best mamas, doctors, and friends I know - Annie Ray! We trained together in Residency and not only did I learn so much from her, but she got me though some of the hardest days. Annie just started a blog with some of her High School friends - you should check it out! www.lockerstolittles.com The inevitable scenario: It’s 2 am, your kid has just woken up screaming, sweaty and with … [Read more...]