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5 Pieces of Invaluable Advice from a Pediatrician

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by RAKI WRIGHT

Do you wish that you could get answers to your medical questions or demystify common emergencies by a sensible doc with mom know-how? Here are the answers to five common questions from a Doctor, Associate Professor in Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, and (most importantly) the mom of two active boys.

Do you wish that you could get answers to your medical questions or demystify common emergencies by a sensible doc with mom know-how? Every parent wants an alternative to chronically Googling kids’ symptoms with reassurance from an actual medical professional to decipher if it’s pink eye or just eye crust, ear infection or just teething. I've ...

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Filed Under: Health, Parenting Tagged With: Cold, Ear Infection, Flu, Pediatrician

Raising Awareness During Blood Cancer Awareness Month

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by RAKI WRIGHT

In honor of Blood Cancer Awareness month, read a survivor's story, get information about blood cancer, find organizations you can get involved with, and receive a word of hope and encouragement.

September is Blood Cancer Awareness month and Leukemia & Lymphoma Awareness Month. Read an inspiring story of survival. Today, I am sharing an interview I had with a close friend who I have known since grade school. She is a 36 year old wife and working mother to three daughters (12, 11, and 3). She works in the mental health field on ...

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Filed Under: Health, Mom Tagged With: Cancer

10 Tips on How to Improve Eyesight

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by RAKI WRIGHT

From wearing appropriate prescription glasses to eating good food that promote healthy eyesight, there are many ways by which an individual can improve his or her overall eye health. Here are some tips to achieve better eyesight. | OutsideTheBoxMom.com

From wearing appropriate prescription glasses to eating good food that promote healthy eyesight, there are many ways by which an individual can improve his or her overall eye health with another being buying contact lenses online if your eyesight is poor and the result of your eye test suggests you should be wearing them.  Here are some ...

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Filed Under: Health, Mom Tagged With: Eyes, Health

Healthy Hair Maintenance Products from KimbleBeauty

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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Healthy hair maintenance begins with great hair products. Naturally curly hair is beautiful when it behaves. It can also be a challenge to manage, condition, and style. Although my daughter is only four, I have learned a lot to help me in this journey. My daughter (Miss K) has naturally curly hair. It’s beautiful. It’s different. It’s ...

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Filed Under: Health Tagged With: Hair, Natural Hair, Naturally Curly Hair

3 Keys for Controlling Fear and Panic

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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Do you have fears, panic, or mom anxiety? Learn three simple keys to control it and have a more enjoyable life. A mom’s natural instincts would be to forsake her own state of wellbeing and put on a brave face for the sake of her family despite the inner turmoil she may experience. If you appear calm on the outside, but are struggling to hold ...

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Filed Under: Health Tagged With: Anxiety

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Welcome! I'm Raki. I am a working mom of 2 (22-year old son and 15-year old daughter). I share tips to balance work, family, and make time for you. More...

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