Joyce Brewer

Creator & Host of Mommy Talk Show. Emmy award-winning TV journalist.Wife & Mommy; Mom Blogger; Social Media Coach; Long Island, New York transplant living in Atlanta, GA. Follow Joyce on Twitter @MommyTalkShow Author of Use What You Know: A Business Idea Guide for Moms featuring interviews with mompreneurs who created businesses using their skills & backgrounds.

*Closed* Win four tickets to Parents Palooza at the Cobb Galleria in Atlanta

Win four (4) tickets to Parents Palooza on February 26 & 27 at the Cobb Galleria in Atlanta Parents Palooza (www.parentspalooza.com) is a parenting expo with exhibits, activities and prizes. PERFORMANCES: Cobb Children Theatre performance Meet the Host of the Event SLANGMAN of GPB’s Slangman’s World. GIVEAWAYS: Georgia Aquarium: 2 Behind …

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Book suggestion: “What your pediatrician wants you to know”

I noticed on the Mommy Talk Show Fan Page that many of you had helpful hints when I asked for suggestions on how to give A.J. some relief from his cold or cope with teething. Isn’t it horrible when your little one is sick or uncomfortable? Source: www.aroundtownkidsfrisco.com It made …

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Premature delivery vs. Scheduled C-section

In part II of this webisode, I share my experience delivering A.J. by scheduled c-section. Diane Costello discusses her weight gain, delivering her son six weeks early and developing preeclampsia after delivery.

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Pregnancy and delivery experiences vary from pain free to blissful

Our Mommy Talk Show guests reflected back on what it was like to be pregnant and deliver their children. In this video Karen Brown talks about feeling very little pain and not knowing she was in labor. While Maran Baran enjoyed her delivery experience at an alternate birthing center inside …

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Shopping at consignment sales for kids items can save money and help you “go green”

Think about something you need to buy for your child. Maybe it's a lightweight stroller, book bag or spring jacket. Wouldn't you like to buy them at a discounted price? Buying used items from a consignment sale helps your wallet (items are priced low) and the environment (the previous owner doesn't have to throw them away). Consignment and second hand stores are great ways to find deals. This week in Atlanta, Georgia shoppers can find lots of great deals at the Kids' Market. It's Wednesday, February 9 through Friday, February 11 at Druid Hills United Methodist Church and it benefits Morningside Day Out. Here's a preview of what you can find there:

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