Even as a teenager, I would practice writing my name as Joyce _____ (with the blank filled in with the last name of whatever boy I was dating at the time). Fast forward about 15 years and after a solid TV news career, I decided that if I ever got …
Read More »Custom children’s clothes and toys from 5Continents Gallery in Buckhead
Mommy Talk Show taped the February series of webisodes at 5Continents Gallery (www.5continents.us) in the Buckhead section of Atlanta. It’s a fair trade gallery featuring handmade children’s clothes and toys from Peru, India, France and other countries. Anything you see at 5Continents can be customized and shipped anywhere. Gallery owner, …
Read More »Losing the baby weight Part I
Webisode #2.2 Rapid weight loss after childbirth is touted as one of the benefits of breastfeeding. It’s works for most moms. Not for everyone. That’s why we asked our Mommy Talk Show guests how they’re losing the baby weight. Their answers varied from exercise to diet to a little of …
Read More »Obama administration supports breastfeeding, but moms find it hard to breastfeed in public or pump at work
The Obama administration recently pushed to support moms who breastfeed. First lady Michelle Obama even visited Atlanta as part of her “Let’s Move” campaign and cited how breastfed children have a reduced of childhood obesity. The IRS just approved tax credits for the purchase of breast pumps and other pumping …
Read More »CARA B Naturally Sold in Retail Stores
An all natural hair and skin care line for children that was previously only available online is now selling at retail stores. CARA B Naturally stands for “Children Are Always Beautiful, Naturally” and is a North Carolina based company. According to the website, CARA B Naturally offers “Genuinely all-natural products …
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