I am going to be having surgery at the end of the month for multiple complex cysts on my ovaries and endometriosis. This will be my third surgery. It was a miracle th...
From a previous post I find myself suprised as to the suggestion of droping my children off at a Drop-in childcare center on short notice. I could never, every drop m...
If a parent phoned you up to babysit because of an emergency(illness, job interview, funeral, school cancelled) and you didn't really know the parent or child, would ...
I've been to group play-dates with my 1.5 yr old where the host's child clearly had a cold. Had I known on each occasion, I would've gladly taken a rain check. A few ...
Just when you think life is rolling along nicely...
A dear friend just found out her precious 4 year old daughter has luekemia!
She has 5 additional children (thi...
Hi everyone. I am struggling with being a full time mom and balancing work and family. I have always been very career oriented. How things change when you have child...
Hi -
I am new to Lake Zurich area, and I am looking for pediatrician for my two kids. I had narrowed it down to two practices - "Pediatric Care" (Dr. John Beckerma...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone else has experienced anything like this happen or has any opinion on it.
My daughter is 6 yrs old and for about 8 weeks now, she k...
**** Thanks very much for your replies so far.... I was aware of the 24 hour policy, but since it is a low grade fever (99 by the time I went to school to pick her up...
Im a stay at home mom and my babe gets sick often. Luckily I am home to take care of him. I was just thinking how hard it would be if I had to work and he was too sic...