Amy Ader and disXABILITY
Growing up with multiple learning disabilities I was frequently reminded of the things that I couldn’t do, or what I was not good at. One...
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A Journey from Confusion to Joy: Parenting a Child with an Anxiety Disorder
By Kelly Winkler The Beginning Seventeen years ago on April 14, 2004 a dream I had imagined all my life came true. I became a mom. My...
Beautiful Chloe and Our Life with Achondroplasia
When we found out our daughter would be born with Achondroplasia (the most common form of dwarfism), we were scared, upset and worried...
The Heart Badge of Honor
By Taryn Lagonigro “We are detecting a hole in the heart. It’s an AV Canal defect, so it’s not the type of hole that would close. The...
Jess Q's Self Care Tips
Photography by Brandon John When my sister Britta was on maternity leave, I would Facetime her daily. I remember being so envious of her...
Celebrating World MS Day!
Hi everyone, my name is Isabella Sutton and I will be sharing my story about my Nan who has Multiple Sclerosis. My Nan was 35 years old...
Parenting A Child With Cystic Fibrosis
By Miranda Jackle Hey, it’s May let’s talk about CF Parenting! What’s it like parenting when your child has cystic fibrosis (CF)? It’s...
Appointment Fatigue...Let's Talk about it.
Appointment fatigue. It's a thing. I am currently on a plane heading back from 4 and a half days spent with my sister and sister-in-law...
Self Care Is Not Selfish (or Complicated!)
By Taryn Lagonigro One of our themes over here at Extra Lucky Moms is self-care. You heard me talk a little bit about my why for making...
Julie's Joy: Blessed Beyond Words
I’ve known from a very young age how individuals can look, learn, live differently but still lead such a beautiful, independent,...
Making Mealtime Less Stressful and Raising Confident Foodies
By Lori Caplan-Colon, SLP Owner, Montclair Speech Therapy Each May, we celebrate Better Hearing and Speech Month to build awareness of...
Jess's toy, product, book and resource recommendations
Hi guys! It's Jess and welcome back to the blog! I am really excited about today's post because the information in it is something I...
Meditation For The Busy Mama
by Taryn Lagonigro Almost 6 years ago now, I was a mom to then just two little girls. I was (and still am!) working full time and both...
Celebrating International Nurses Day with Kelli Rogerson
Hi! My name is Kelli Rogerson. I am a mom, wife, Nurse Practitioner, health coach, child of God, and an avid advocate for my son Hudson....
Today is CDLS Awareness Day!
We are celebrating by wearing purple and we’d love to highlight an amazing mama in the CDLS community, Lisa, and her daughter Lauren....
Taryn and Rhea
When women are little girls, many of us dream up the perfect wedding and the perfect family. We don't just imagine these things broadly,...
Jess and Adeline
Photo by Jacqueline Robbins Photography When my Addie Girlfriend, my snuggle chunk, my sweet pink little angel baby was born, it wasn't...
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