by Petra K. McEwan, MD | May 23, 2020 | Mommy, Self-Care
Pregnancy and being a newborn mom are equally as hard! With all of my pregnancies, I remember my labor and delivery process to the tee. Neither time was easy, but I pushed through (literally!), with the goal of getting the kid out of me. Plus, the anticipation of...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | May 22, 2020 | Mommy, Self-Care
As we round out Mental Health Awareness Month, here are a few of my favorite posts. They include tips and stories to help you when focusing on your mental health as a busy wife and mom: What If Mommy’s Not OK? – 10 tips for managing your mental health...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | May 20, 2020 | Doc
Most of us heard it the past few months – COVID-19 is harmless in kids. Even us, as Pediatricians, we somewhat believed it. Kids weren’t getting it. And if they got it, they weren’t really getting sick from it. Schools were closed – not so much...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | May 10, 2020 | Mommy
Every year on Mother’s Day, I like to spend some time reflecting on the year that’s passed. This year, I actually sat back and reflected on my 15 years as a mom. A “rollercoaster” is probably the best way for me to describe my journey. Lots of...
by Petra K. McEwan, MD | May 7, 2020 | Doc, Mommy
Has your teen been feeling isolated during the pandemic and you aren’t quite sure what to do? Read on for tips for focusing on your teen’s mental health during COVID-19. If you’re a busy mom, I know COVID-19 has probably rocked your world! Routines...
