by Nneka Unachukwu | Jun 17, 2019 | Lifestyle
I remember June 20th, 2010 like it was yesterday. In the months preceding that day, overwhelm had become my new normal. I had so many hats to wear and it did not seem like I was succeeding in any of my roles. I was a wife, mother of two children ages 2 years and 7...
by Alexandra Pinon | Jun 15, 2019 | Feature, Lifestyle
One evening this week I was strolling the stationary aisle of my local grocery store looking for Father’s Day cards. The selection of cards was dizzying; a wealth of color and sparkle and sentiment. This card poked fun at a love of fishing, that one was grateful for...
by Charmaine Gregory | Jun 10, 2019 | Feature, Lifestyle
If there is such a thing as a travel bug, we have been bitten. I don’t know if this desire was passed on to me or created when my mother would take us on an adventure every other week when we lived in Jamaica. We would travel to the sites on the island and once a year...
by Mia Singleton-Ben | May 12, 2019 | Feature, Lifestyle
MD vs Momma I always knew that I would be a mother. I grew up in a family that loves and dotes on babies. What I didn’t imagine was my journey as a mother would also include my desire to become a physician. I was able to complete medical school with a newborn who...
by Amita Kundra MD | Apr 30, 2019 | Lifestyle
Fertility! A little over six weeks ago life was terrific until this one day. We were incredibly excited when we announced that we were pregnant with our first child. We had just crossed the first-trimester mark and then suddenly, everything changed with one...
by Anu Kathiresan | Apr 25, 2019 | Lifestyle
As women in medicine, we are always focused on the next goal we need to achieve to advance our career. Through undergraduate education, medical school, residency, and fellowship, we are constantly striving to get the highest score, to maintain a high GPA, to publish...
