

Office Etiquette and Pregnancy
When it comes to pregnancy, it seems a woman’s body becomes a public topic of conversation. Below are a few tips if you are unsure of what to say to your pregnant colleague. Acceptable questions and comments include: Congratulations, I’m very excited for you. You’ll be a wonderful mother. How far along are you? Do you know the sex of the baby? You look great! How are you feeling? Non-acceptable questions and comments include: Wow, you are ginormous!! You’re tiny, are you eati


The birth of my Passion
I used to be envious of people who had true passion for their work. Some people seem to be born with a passion for a certain cause, but I think for many, life chooses their passion for them. My passion was born in the delivery room. I was 28 when I was expecting my first baby. I'll sum up my first pregnancy, birth and postpartum period with the following words: un-educated, naive, unwilling to accept help, traumatic birth experience, trouble bonding with my baby and postpartu