Guest Blogger
No Foot Too Small: Our Story of Losing Beau
Good Morning Iowa City Moms!
For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Robin Boudreau…and I too am an Iowa City Mom. In addition to being a medical sales rep for Medtronic,...
Our Journey to Becoming a Forever Family
I met my husband Derek on a college ministry Spring break trip. We dated for five months, got engaged and then got married on our 14 month anniversary. After being married for just under...
Mom to Multiples: My Artificial Insemination Story
I had a fairly uneventful pregnancy the first time. I loved having my one ultrasound and visiting the doctor to know exactly where the baby was positioned inside me so I could soothe it...
How I Became a Mother: My VBAC story
I never imagined that my first birth story would have landed me in a surgical room when I had my daughter, Anora Lynne. She had been breech for much of the 2nd half of...
Mom Truth…My Sons Have Autism
I found myself staring at this blank page....just staring and thinking, "What do I write? How do I write it?" There have been other times where I've had an opportunity to write about this world we...
Child Abuse Prevention Awareness: Tips For Preventing Abuse In Our Homes and Our Community
It is 3 a.m. and you’ve had only 2 hours of sleep. You have a meeting with your boss at 8 a.m. and really need some rest. You’ve rocked, walked, swaddled, sang, and patted...
Ditching 5 Myths About Dysl1xia
I had always thought of dyslexia as being a debilitating disorder affecting reading. I thought that if an individual had dyslexia, they would struggle and be unable to participate in many activities. I...
Learning Disabilities Awareness: Dysgraphia
In honor of Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, we are happy to share with you a few posts about some common learning disabilities and how you can better understand the children (and parents) who struggle...
Bedtime Yoga for a Good Night’s Sleep
**A special thanks to Dana Robinson from Sweet Feet Yoga for sharing this awesome post with us today!**
Is your favorite time of day bedtime with your kids?? You know, reading while snuggling, tucking them...
Being The Best Parents We Can Be Through Happiness
Today we are so excited to share this amazing post from Thomasin McCoy (PhD) and Cindy Anderson (PhD, APBB, founders of Hope Springs Behavioral Consultants. This post is Part 4 of our January Series entitled "Live...