If you have not read Part 1 of this two-part series on dealing with shame in motherhood, you can read it here.
When Shame Instincts...
We lost our first baby yesterday. Our first fur baby, that is.
We adopted Rocco on August 28, 2004, when he was just eight weeks...
I was a teenager in the late 1990s/early 2000s. Contouring did not exist, and you didn't find winged eyeliner on every eye. All over...
Meet My Shame Monster
The morning had been going fine until it was time to leave a fun-filled library story hour. My two-year-old son was...
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...














