Articles for tag: First Daughter, Morning Sickness, Seasickness

Great “Old Wives” Tips for Coping with Morning Sickness

So you’ve heard about eating saltine crackers and drinking ginger ale to combat the effects of morning sickness during pregnancy? But, often the nausea of pregnancy is a bit more challenging than those simple remedies. Here are some tips for combating the triggers and coping with the realities of those early nauseous months of morning ...

Karla News

July Birthstone: The Ruby

Two of our daughters were born in July. Since we were poor as church mice when the first daughter grew up, the thought of presenting her with a piece of ruby jewelry never crossed our minds. When the younger daughter turned 18, we were in a somewhat better financial position, and since she was more ...

Karla News

A Special Birthday Message From Mother to Daughter

22 years ago today, I left my home to journey to a place I had never been. As I turned to take one final look at the place I had known as home, I thought to myself, “When I return to this place my life will never be the same.” This journey would introduce me ...