I was very excited to review the Amber for Babies-Amber Teething Necklace! With growing popularity among moms and many sleepless nights from Emma…I couldn’t wait to try not only for the bags under my eyes but for her sake as well! Here is a little history…In Europe the necklaces are commonly referred to as “teething jewelry”, Baltic amber has been…
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Cleft Lip/Palate
A Cleft Mommy’s Bond of Friendship (Interview with Lisa Wyzlic)
As you already know I my daughter Emma was born with a Cleft Lip and Palate! I have a lot of new readers that don’t really know all the background. We knew this prior to her being born, but what we didn’t know is all the problems that we would run into with her feeding after being born. When she…
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Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps
So typing that out kind of feels weird for me! Well its Reality… Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps is a program provided by the state that helps assist with diagnostic services and treatment to children with medical conditions. I’ve said this a million times but many don’t realize being born with a Cleft Lip/Palate is more than just having…
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Back to School…
So if there is one thing that I learned from my mom (with raising us) and my sister (raising her own children) is that children need structure! They just operate better if they’re on a schedule. This summer Emma and I were always on the go…and bedtime was ALL OVER the place! Prior to Summer I had Emma on a…
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Cleft Awareness Week
My Little Munchkin Emma Since it is Cleft Lip and Palate Awareness Week I thought I would do my part to help others learn about Cleft Lips/and Palates!!! As many of you already know my little munchkin was born with a Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate. The cleft lip and palate is one of the most common birth anomalies in…
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Cleft Lip and Palate…
I first want to thank you all for the encouraging words on my last blog post! It really took a lot for me to post the pictures of Emma on the internet. In my post I am going to attempt to explain more about a Cleft Lip and Palate. So onto the questions about cleft lip and palate… Cleft…
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