Photo Contest!

Win the adoration of millions and take home fun, fabulous prizes! Enter today! Instructions Take a cutie-patootie pic of your precious progeny. Like us on Facebook (search for Aspen Medical …

The Longest Two Months of Your Life

Wow, so yeah, I had a baby almost a year ago. Time flies! I’m telling you, I tried really hard to find someone else to take care of Mr. Asher …

New Baby Advice, Part Two

Well gee, so much has happened since I started writing about the first day of your new baby’s life! In just 9 short weeks, I’ll get to do this all …

Announcement

Dr. Krista is having her third baby at the end of June. Here are the answers to some commonly asked questions: Yes, the middle name is “Surprise!” (exclamation mark included) …

Summer Fun

Esme Anecdote: Esme just started first grade, and her homework assignment was to fill out a form with little squares and sentence starters so she could tell her teacher and …

Snippet from the life of a pediatrician

Things my children have done between 7:15 and 8:00 am when I am in the garage on the treadmill and their father is sleeping: (part one) Opened the door to …

Otoscope Advice

Parents keep asking me if they should get an otoscope. As in, “if I had an otoscope, I wouldn’t be here.” Seriously….visualizing the ear drum is a pain in the …

First Real Blog Post

Since this is my first real blog entry, I’m going to start with a bang. Recently there has been a rash of teenage suicide in this country—and it is appalling. …