Duchenne Musuclar Dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder that is characterized by progressive muscle weakness and deterioration (atrophy). DMD is caused by mutations of a gene that regulates dystrophin. Dystrophin is a protein that helps to keep cells intact. Duchenne...
Summer is officially underway, and we’re all about easy, kid-friendly meals that can be whipped up quickly after a day of camp or pool. These baked chicken nuggets take just about 20 minutes to come together, and can be made with gluten-free breadcrumbs for food...
Hi, Introduce yourself to us: Hello! I’m Nicole Pauling and I own Razzle Dazzle Balloons and Décor. Some of you may recognize me already because you knew me from my 12 years as one of the owners of Atomic Bounce. I suppose some of you may know me from the foster care...
We’d like to suggest we collectively stop using the term “Super Mom”. Every time we hear it we cringe a little, and we’re pretty certain whoever coined it hadn’t experienced the miraculous storm of motherhood. Here are three reasons why we think it should be shelved...
This week’s Meet a Mom interview is with two doctors who have lead a huge vaccination effort at their CA-based hospital. At the time of press, the CDC reports almost 150 million Americans are fully vaccinated—and these two women have helped administer 25,000 of those...
This story was contributed by literary specialist and mom Rosemary D’Urso, aka the “Library Mom”. Go to librarymom.com for more of her expert picks, and follow her on Instagram @librarymombooks. While summer is an ideal time for children to relax, explore the...