by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Jul 23, 2019 | Doc
There’s an epidemic that’s been spreading rapidly over the past few years. I’m not talking about measles or chicken pox or the flu. It’s childhood obesity and it seems to be sneaking up on parents and Pediatricians. I have conversations with...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Jul 19, 2019 | Self-Care
Hey there! Are you new here? I'm so glad you found your way to my corner of the internet. Here at Wifey Mommy Doc, we're all about simple routines that will help you feel more balanced and less overwhelmed with your everyday tasks. When you're done reading the article...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Jul 17, 2019 | Working Mom
Have you been struggling with overwhelm in the workplace? Here are a few tips to help you decrease work stress by working as a team. For the past few years, the Golden State Warriors have been my favorite basketball team. I just love watching them play. They’re...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Jul 15, 2019 | Doc, Mommy
Infants feeding themselves whole pieces of food? Wait, what? There’s been a lot of talk and excitement recently about the idea of Baby-Led Weaning (BLW) as a new trend in infant feeding. I have to admit, I was really skeptical when I first heard about it from...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | Jul 12, 2019 | Mommy
In the past few weeks, I’ve hugged and cried with too many moms who announced to me that their families are facing divorce. It’s heartbreaking for me as a Pediatrician to walk with these families from the exciting newborn period with their babies, into this new,...