CoxSackie A19 or Hand-Foot-Mouth Syndrome

I have been taking care of a sick toddler for 4 day’s now and finally we have a diagnoses! It all started with a fever, I called the doctor but they said it just sounded like my 16 month old was getting a cold. Of course Friday night about 6 PM her fever got higher… [...]




Wee Squeak Shoes

Today I bought my baby girl these cute shoes… We were at the store and she walked up to me holding this shoe. I looked at it, saw that it was her size and put it on her foot. Then she started walking in it and we heard the squeak! These shoes squeak with every [...]




Playground Safety

Yesterday a bunch of friends and I took our little ones to the park! My baby girl just started walking and the park became a whole new place for her to explore. As I watched her wobble around the park I started wondering what I should be doing to make sure she stays safe on [...]




Baby Sun Protection

My little one has red hair and blue eyes, so sun protection has become very important to me. My pediatrician gave me some sun protection tips that I thought I would share with everyone. One thing that my pediatrician always likes to remind me about is that not only do I need to cover my [...]




Easter Candy & Choking

This morning my 14 month old was playing with all of her many Easter baskets that she got this year. I was busy in the kitchen doing some dishes, but I looked up and noticed that she had something in her mouth. I quickly went over and found a whole peanut butter egg, still wrapped [...]