by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Sep 16, 2019 | Doc
Having a newborn can be scary! No joke. I don’t know what’s scarier – being pregnant and worrying about all the things that could go wrong OR worrying about all the things your baby can catch after he’s born. Maybe it’s just me. Maybe I...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Sep 14, 2019 | Mommy
Planning for a newborn can be exhausting and expensive! There’s so much to prepare for, so much to buy. But how do you decide what you really need? What can you get away without having? What will you really, actually use? I’ve had 5 kids, and each time, I realize that...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Sep 12, 2019 | Mommy
Motherhood is filled with lots of emotions. Happiness, anxiety, love, exhaustion, excitement, fear….and the list goes on. There are so many things you learn along the way that you won’t find in a textbook. After having a new baby – no matter how...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Sep 11, 2019 | Mommy
Pregnancy is an exciting time! But it can also be a busy, uncertain one. You’re juggling exhaustion, nausea, body aches, anxiety – all balanced with happiness, pride, anticipation, and fulfillment. We all have different backgrounds to our pregnancies....
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Sep 4, 2019 | Working Mom
This working wife and mom balancing act is exhausting! There are so many people to care for, so many things to do, and so little time. Some days I honestly feel like a secretary and chauffeur. I have to make sure everyone makes it to where they need to go. I have to...