Baby’s first Christmas always seems to mean an immense amount of pressure for parents to buy lots of gifts, schedule elaborate holiday photos shoots and drive themselves crazy. This is A.J.’s first Christmas and I’m purposefully scaling back a bit. He doesn’t know that it’s Christmas or about the gift-giving …
Read More »CNN: Choking hazards prompt consumer group to warn about hazardous toys
This is the time of year when we buy Christmas toys for our children. Here's a reminder that you can't always trust the "age suggestion" about which toys are appropriate because they can still pose a choking hazard. In this CNN video, a mom describes how she helped her son when she realized he was choking on a toy she thought was safe. Her description is an alarming reminder that sometimes you won't hear your child choking. So it's important to keep an eye on them at all times. If you must be in another room, set up your baby video camera to watch them.
Read More »(VIDEO) Today Show: FDA Warns Mothers about Buying Breast Milk Online
As a breastfeeding mom, I can understand why a mom who can't produce breast milk would still want it for their child. However, I couldn't imagine selling my breast milk to anyone or buying theirs. The internet has allowed moms to connect in amazing ways and they're even buying breast milk from each other. It's not shocking that the FDA is warning moms not to do this. Here's a NBC's Today Show report:
Read More »(VIDEO): Why I created MommyTalkShow.com
Instead of Morning Joe/cup of coffee, I thought why not have Morning Josephine where I can talk to moms early in the morning while my son, A.J., is taking a nap. In this video, I talk about how I came up with the idea for MommyTalkShow.com:
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