As you read this, my daughter is T-minus one month from turning eleven. Which is ONE SHORT YEAR from twelve, which is the average age for a girl to experience menarche, more commonly known as GETTING HER FIRST PERIOD....
I can count on my hands the number of times my oldest has gotten sick in his five years of life. While he has had his fair share of breathing emergencies as an asthmatic kid, we simply never had...
Hello, my name is Zandria Schnur and I had an unhealthy relationship with a social network. No, this is not a joke, along with the good, I do believe that I have let a social network impact my life...
As parents, we made a commitment to raise our 3 boys to embrace nature and to spend as much time outdoors as possible. Luckily, our home abuts 70 acres of a dedicated nature preserve. The early years of parenting...
We're not saying we're getting any older, but even if we're not, a number of women on our team are finished having babies, so we were wondering: What now? When it comes to the gynecologist, periods, hormone changes, and...
I once was told that God gave me two kids because I have two hands. One hand to hold each child’s hand. And that was plenty for me. As a wide-eyed naïve girl, growing up I determined that I...
Don't tell anyone I told you, but I am staring down the barrel at 40 this year. Ouch... it hurts to even type it.
I would like to think that I am an older and wiser woman these days, but...
Ever since I heard about the Hydrafacial, I have been intrigued. As an adult with acne and sensitive skin, the idea of a process that not only deep cleans my pores, but also INFUSES them with healthy, natural serums...
Today is a "recovery" day for me. Recovery is what I call sleeping in as late as my tired body wants, awakening slowly and gently. No alarms on these rare, but necessary days. A hot cup of coffee in...
It's one o'clock in the morning and I am the pediatrician on call for my practice. I hear the voice of a nervous first time parent on the phone, "My child has a fever! She has never had a...
In + Around Cincinnati
Cincinnati Spring Break Staycation {Oh, the Places We’ll Go}
This year for spring break, we are planning on staying home, minus a weekend at the in-laws' to celebrate Easter. We are looking forward...
