For over four years now, my husband and I have been on an incredible journey in his career with Medicine. Being by my Joel’s side while he endures all the challenges that arise to become a physician is We dated 4 years of college (plus 1 year in high school) and married a week before he began medical school, which is 4 years of schooling. I’ve literally been watching this process unfold in front of my eyes for over...
While it is snowing in most parts of the country today and most of you are probably suffering from this dry air, I figured I’d share a hair mask treatment that is perfect for dry, itchy, winter hair. This dry air sucks all of the moisture out of our bodies this time of year...
In my opinion, I much prefer to shop small during the holiday season! Your purchase means much more than that when you support someone and their dream. Small businesses are a family affair and usually everyone is involved in the success of it, so I think it is so important to shop small and...
It seems like the one you love is always the hardest to shop for, especially when you have a spouse who tells you he doesn’t want anything or doesn’t know. This men’s holiday gift guide is for the simple yet classic guy. Great options that are very manly yet useful. Check below for more...
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! This year I am especially grateful for family and friend support through all of my dreams and aspirations. Southern Mama + Child has now been live for a little over 4 months and I am blown away each day by the feedback I get for this blog. It is incredible to...
It completely amazes me that Southern Mama + Child has been live for a month now. I am in awe of the love and support I have received in creating this website. So many of you love it and have shared nice comments through email and other social media. I truly am thankful for...
ABC 33/40 – Birmingham News, Weather, Sports Rising above ‘mom shaming’. Yesterday, I had the honor of being interviewed by a reporter from ABC 33/40 for a story they were doing. Mom Shaming is the title of the story, and I enjoyed very much getting to put my two cents in about being a...
getty images There are always those Friday and Saturday nights when the baby is sleeping and it is 8 o’clock and Mama and Daddy want to have fun, too. It is hard because you are stuck in your own home and aren’t able get a babysitter every weekend. You want to do something different and...
Happy Fourth of July, everyone! Enjoy this special holiday with the ones you love. Remember the importance of this day and celebrate with those around you! This weekend I will be heading to our family reunion in Mississippi. It’s been a tradition every year since I was a baby and we have...