One of our greatest food challenges has been to find sweets,
especially candy and cupcakes that our son with acid reflux disease can
tolerate. After six years, we are up to four types of candy that work well for
him in small amounts. Of course, each individual with acid reflux will have his
or her own short-list of foods that do not make his... Read more
Over the past twenty years or so, fathers have become more
involved in the care of their children. This means that fathers have also
become more involved if a child in the family has a chronic illness or
disability. These days, fathers often spend just as much time and energy as
mothers witnessing a child's pain, taking off work to care for a... Read more
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Last week, my husband took my son with food allergies and
acid reflux disease across the country to "help" him coach in the NCAA
Collegiate Rowing Championships. Instead of translating my husband's
experience, I thought I would let him share his experience directly with... Read more
This has been an exciting month in our household. My husband
is a rowing coach, and for the first time he and his team have been invited to
the NCAA Rowing Championships in Sacramento, California. We live in Maryland.
However, this honor is not without trepidation.
It's not so much the apprehension of moving a... Read more