by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Aug 21, 2019 | Mommy
Have you been feeling a bit overwhelmed by the STUFF in your life? With a family of 7, I know it’s hard for me to keep up with all the things we accumulate on a regular basis. Personally, life gets a little crazy for me whenever I feel like our house is bursting...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Aug 19, 2019 | Mommy
Are your kids ready to go back to school? Mine sure are! And I’m excited for what the new school year holds for them. A new school year is a time to start all over, with new teachers, new friends, and possibly new schools. Three of my kids are starting new...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Aug 7, 2019 | Breastfeeding, Mommy
I figured I needed to put this out there. I’ve been that mom. Doubting myself and offering my baby a bottle of formula because I didn’t think I was making enough. At times, struggling to maintain my supply. Thinking that so many other moms out there have...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Aug 6, 2019 | Breastfeeding, Mommy
Breastfeeding can be tricky sometimes! You’d think that with it being such a natural thing, that it would just come easy! I’ve learned quite a bit with each of my five breastfeeding experiences. Here are my 14 best breastfeeding and pumping hacks....
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Aug 5, 2019 | Breastfeeding, Working Mom
Breastfeeding is an awesome gift to give to your baby. Although it has loads of benefits, it still isn’t always easy. Combine breastfeeding and returning to work, and things get that much more difficult. I’ve had to return to work or school as a breastfeeding mom 5...