Health + Wellness

My son was six months old when I had my first panic attack. I was sitting in our living room watching him play when suddenly I felt like the walls were collapsing in on me. My heart was racing, I...

Special thanks to Soul Tree Photography Studio for capturing these images for us and helping us shed light on the struggles of motherhood.  Note: If you are struggling with you mental health, please reach out to Postpartum Support International at 1-800-944-4773 or...

As adults, when we get sick, we might drink more fluids, take medication and get extra sleep. We might even reach out to a friend, spouse, or our doctor and express our concerns. But what about children who are...

Bedwetting & Pediatric Incontinence Bedwetting is a common issue. An estimated 5-7 million children in the United States experience bedwetting after they finish potty training. With 1-2% of those continuing to have problems into adulthood. Typically, bedwetting is caused by constipation and/or...

I am no stranger to being different. Often I am the weird one in a group. My classmates even voted me “Most Unique” my senior year in high school. And now that I'm a mom, not much has changed. I still...

Note: Fargo Mom understands that all moms make different choices based on what works best for their family. Our writers have a variety of experiences we plan to share in the coming months, including the positive experience of co-sleeping.  The...

Is it just me or do holiday sales, ads, and movies start to show up earlier every year? I’m pretty sure I saw holiday sales promos starting in September. Then Costco entered full on Christmas décor mode in October. And there’s...

  Important Note: If you are currently struggling with addiction and need immediate help, please contact the FirstLink crisis line at 1-800-273-TALK.  In a world full of social media posts of seemingly perfect kids, perfect marriages, perfect bodies, and perfect lives,...

I’ve been reading a lot of books lately regarding play, focus, organized sports, and learning for kids. And I am at the stage where my oldest is no longer a toddler. As both my kids are growing up, we'll need...

Take a moment and think back to the early postpartum weeks. Other than sleep, was there something you couldn’t wait to do? Some part of your routine pre-baby, something that made you feel great, that you were dying to...