The author, Jen Hatmaker, recently wrote a post talking about the things that she does for her morning self and night self in order to take care of her 'sweet self.' First off, I would like to say that...
Rare Disease Day takes place on the last day of February each year to raise awareness of conditions commonly unknown to the public. Two-year-old Eli Amundson is 1 in under 500 individuals around the world to be born with Rothmund-Thomson...
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Emotions 101

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Emotions run wild in motherhood; if only there was a class for that ...     Hello Class!   Simmer down ... today, we are discussing emotions and how they affect us. Merriam – Websters Dictionary defines emotions as "a conscious mental reaction (such...
Take note: these cast tips will save you if your child ever breaks a leg!   My dad always told me, “When your child is hurt, you feel it.” When my 3-year-old son broke his leg this past month … boy,...
Sometimes when you dig deep, it forces you to embrace the shallow.   2021. Are we still pandemic-ing? Well, we're still asking ourselves: virtual or in-person? Work from home or at the office?  Curbside or delivery? Surprise– buying a new planner did...
    I hate to start this off with an equation, alas here I go. On average, 80% of New Year's resolutions fail in the second week of February, leaving only 20% to survive the remaining 48 weeks of the year....
Finding the right medical provider is not the easiest task in the world, especially when it comes to your kids. Not only do they have to be brilliant and the best, because they will be taking care of the...
Sometimes saying no is easier than learning how to say yes ... with limits.       It’s January, so I’m sure I don’t have to tell you that we’re all being inundated with a list of the many (many, many, many) ways...
Moms, listen to the voice in your head: your intuition is stronger than you think.   I was nervous to tell this story. It didn’t feel like my story to share, but I think it’s important to talk about the experience...
What final thoughts of 2020 have you been left harboring?     I struggled with what to write as my first post for the year. I wanted to start with a dynamic and heartfelt post. I felt obligated to join in the...

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Picture Perfect Mother’s Day Brunch Spots in St. Louis

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If you haven't been to Rooster, what are you waiting for? Their brunch menu will convince you it was worth the trip! They specialize...