Breakfast is Hard.
At least, for our household it is. With three children aged six, three, and one, it’s quite honestly a whirlwind of checking who needs milk, who needs a spoon, who needs seconds, and whether the baby actually...
It hits us like a ton of bricks from out of nowhere. That feeling of a punch right to the stomach or a lump in your throat. Shock, disbelief, intense sorrow, and even anger—they all show up and wreck...
The road to addiction recovery is never a straight and narrow path. Recently, a friend of mine shared his story with me, including the struggles and challenges that he had to face to get out of that pit. He...
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, and Birmingham Mom Collective is thankful to have Dr. Teresa K.L. Boitano of UAB Medicine's Gynecologic Oncology Department with us today to tell us more about this important topic.
Dr. Boitano is a female...
A new school year has begun! As kids get back in the swing of class and homework, many are also headed to the gym and fields for fall sports. Birmingham has no shortage of opportunities for our youth to...
If you've ever wondered what a dentist uses to keep her own kids' teeth and gums healthy, wonder no more! We recently chatted with long-time BMC partner Dr. Quyen Ying of Liberty Park Children's Dentistry to get the low-down...
I get serious spring fever from about spring break until school starts. The sunny weather makes me want to get out of the kitchen and do something, anything, other than cook. I also try to knock out projects in...
There are few places that adults will openly agree with children are nerve wracking and somewhat scary. One of those places is the dentist's office. I mean, l have chills just writing about it. For kids, this can be...
July is Cord Blood Awareness Month! In recognition, Birmingham Mom Collective was eager to talk with our UAB Medicine expert, Dr. Brian Casey, to learn more about cord blood donation and the ways we can get involved.
Dr. Casey serves...
Normalizing Therapy
I grew up in a household that didn't recognize mental health. There was a mindset that you can control every aspect of your life, so you don't need help from anybody. So, that is what I went on...
In + Around Birmingham
One Easy Tip for Sustainability :: Thrift Stores in Birmingham
Summer is approaching and lots of us are looking for ways to improve ourselves and our family. For many of us that includes taking...
