Phooey to the Flu
Okay, so despite all the usual precautions, me and the kids got the flu. Again. It was my day “off” when the nurse called me to come pick up Babygirl from school. I wasn’t the only parent summoned to pick up a febrile sickie; the …
Month: January 2020
Healthy Living: Let’s Get Real About Healthy Kids’ Lunches with Tara McCarthy, RDN
Tara McCarthy is a registered dietitian nutritionist at Children’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. Her above-and-beyond effort to personally experience the special diets she recommends– creating, testing, and eating a variety of recipes– was just featured in the news! I was thrilled to have her on …
Long Day, But It’s Okay
Here’s a true story from my yesterday, as in, New Year’s Eve 2019: I had wrapped up my clinic and was looking forward to maybe leaving the office earlier than usual. Most of our docs have been away for the holidays, and I’ve been one …