Mom’s Need to Nurture
My daughter, who moved home to finish a master’s degree in healthcare administration, will be taking off to Europe again today. She has lived abroad before, so I know she knows how to navigate in a foreign country. She is also going to meet up with one of her best friends, and they will visit one of our previous exchange students, so I know she’ll be in good company. She’s brushing up on her german, so I know she won’t starve. Then why am I fretting? If she were married, or in her own place, I wouldn’t be a part of the getting-ready process. Out of the...
Read MorePodcast re: Graham’s Foundation
Dear Readers, The following podcast is one of our most emotional interviews of 2010. The story of Nick and Jenn Hall’s journey, and Jenn’s delivering micropreemie twins, is all too common these days. “The well-meaning things people say that hurt” may sound familiar to anyone who has gone through the chaos of the time; for others, this may be an enlightening bit of news. Listen how one family channeled their grief into a bit of comfort for other parents. The Graham Foundation “care packages” bless those who must navigate the treacherous waters of the NICU, with practical items, and...
Read MoreBringing Baby Home
BRINGING BABY HOME / BABY-PROOFING YOUR WORLD / BABY-PROOFING YOUR HOME /PARENTING YOUR NEW BABY Bringing Baby Home By Candace Campbell, MSN, RN [reprinted with permission, Health4Women magazine] Congratulations and welcome to a new stage in your life – parenthood! Or maybe this isn’t your first baby and it’s welcome back to the magic kingdom! In an instant, your new baby has changed you from a couple into a family. The irony of your new essence, parenthood, evokes what I like to call a babylove addiction, which in a poetic sense, may be likened to a line from the old Eagles...
Read MoreIt’s Loverly Day For A New Look
Hello World, After months of planning, and a premature launch, I’ve taken the advice of my business coach and re-branded my business name. Candy Campbell & Associates, aka: Peripatetic Productions will remain the corporate name, but the new brand will be: Candy the Nurse [TM], and have it’s own website, http://candythenurse.com. Thanks to all of you who volunteered to give your opinion. I value your input, that the name suggests the combo traits of kind, intelligent and trustworthy. The logo (below) is taken as an alter-ego representation. (I only wish I had curly...
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