My favorite comedian, Jim Gaffigan, has a set where he introduces himself by stating that he has just become a father. Wild applause follows....
I first learned about ADHD when I was in college. I tutored elementary aged African-American children in the inner city of East St. Louis,...
Individualized Education Program
I’ve been attending IEP meetings now for 13 years. That’s hard for me to believe as I type this. An IEP (Individualized...
As far back as she can remember, Krupa Patel, MD, knew that she wanted to practice medicine and work with children. “I knew from...
In Alabama, one doesn't have to argue too much about football being the best sport ever. "Alabama or Auburn?" is a question that requires...
The Food We Eat Tells a Story
It is a fact that families create valuable memories while sitting around a table and enjoying a meal...
Failing My Children
I have been in the role of mom for six years now; well six and a half, but who’s counting? During these...
Completely Burned Out
As mothers in this day and age, we are pulled here, there, and everywhere. It’s easy for our individual needs and desires...
My two oldest girls recently had slumber parties to celebrate their birthdays. They each have the sweetest groups of friends, and I adore their...
It's the fourth day of eight-hour depositions in a conference room out of town.
I have seen my babies for a collective total of three...
In + Around Birmingham
Alabama Football Game Day Guide
Football season has officially started! We here in Alabama love our college football, and we want to help moms and families have an amazing...
