I don’t remember much of March 2016. Quite frankly, I don’t want to either. It was one of the most traumatizing months of my life. I was so sick for, literally, the entire month. I blame only myself. While I always ensure my children get the flu vaccine, personally, I didn’t think it was such a … [Read more...]
How You Can Stay Healthy This Cold & Flu Season
One of my favourite things to do with my little guy is to hang out in the kitchen. One day we’re baking cookies, the next we might be experimenting with baking soda and vinegar. But one thing is for sure, we are always using our hands and we are always making a mess! This time of year makes that … [Read more...]
Over 100 Ontario Children Infected With Rare Respiratory Virus EV-D68
Image via ABC News A serious respiratory virus has infected over 100 Ontario children, the Toronto Star reports. The McMaster Children’s Hospital released their results Wednesday, noting that Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) has infected 96 people in Hamilton in the past four weeks alone. The EV-D68 cold … [Read more...]
The Man Cold
I've always said that I'd take 3 sick children over 1 sick husband. The past 2 days have reinforced that opinion. I looked up the definition of a man cold and found the one that was most suitable for my man: A man cold is found exclusively upon the Y chromosome. This particular strand of … [Read more...]