by allaboutwomen | Sep 23, 2015 | Lifestyle, Parenting, Topics
By Amanda Brown Wearing a seat belt seems like an obvious thing to do, right? Well, for nearly 14% of Tennesseans, it isn’t a habit. In an observational study commissioned by our office and performed by the University of Tennessee Center for Transportation Research,...
by allaboutwomen | Feb 25, 2015 | Health, Parenting, Topics
by Amy Green It is my story, it may be your story, it is the story of some of my friends, and strangers I have yet to know. An undeniable and powerful common thread throughout history for women is the ability to become a mother. The journey to motherhood is where our...
by allaboutwomen | Nov 11, 2014 | Health, Lifestyle, Parenting, Topics
by Anne Moore, DNP, APN, FAANP We now know that infection with the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is what causes almost all cases (99%) of cervical cancer. Fortunately, there is a primary prevention option available to fight this disease…the HPV vaccine. Two FDA approved...
by allaboutwomen | Oct 28, 2014 | Lifestyle, Parenting, Topics
by Libby Krause As I prepared for the birth of my first child in 2010, I had big plans for being a work-at-home mom. I started a business in 2009 and had a grand vision of caring for my daughter full-time while also working full-time. Within three months of her...
by allaboutwomen | Aug 20, 2014 | Parenting, Topics
By Ellen Margulies Emma and Maggie are BFFs who go back to high school days. When Maggie had marital troubles during her third trimester and kicked the bum out, Emma quit her high-powered job in China and moved back to the states and into Maggie’s house, where she...
by allaboutwomen | May 13, 2014 | Parenting, Topics
by A. Pablo Juárez, M.Ed., BCBA I met Carlos* for the first time during lunch at his high school. He approached directly, introduced himself, and asked what I brought to eat. This sounds like standard introductory behavior, right? Here is why it was not. Carlos walks...