Measles! It’s something that wasn’t even on most people’s radar 6 months ago. Now it’s something we are hearing about every day in the news and is striking fear into people’s hearts, young and old. It’s an illness that when I did my medical training I didn’t really think I would have to …
Read More »Grocery Outlet: Snack Attack!
Today’s post is sponsored by Grocery Outlet and written by RMB contributor Jennifer Duval. I have two boys, aged 8 and (almost) 5 years old. They are not yet teenagers but the amount of food – of snacks – that they consume can be astonishing. It’s difficult keeping the pantry and …
Read More »Consider Grocery Outlet for those Last Minute Holiday Food Essentials
I went out on my lunch break to do some shopping, and it seems that all of Northern Nevada is doing the same. I think half of the population is actively grocery shopping to prepare for the holidays. As you make your decision of which store to get those last …
Read More »Dear Santa: A Doctor’s Advice
Dear Santa Claus, As Christmas approaches, I know you and your elves are very busy getting toys and presents ready for children all over the world, and this time of year can be quite hectic for you and your little helpers. Because we are all counting on you to deliver …
Read More »Getting Fit With Gwen and Jen: One Month Update
Reno Moms Blog is starting a new series of posts featuring two local nutrition coaches and NPC bikini fitness competitors, Gwen Sedler and Jen Boscovich. We have five RMB contributors that have signed up to make a lifestyle change through the consultation of these nutrition and fitness experts. Follow along …
Read More »Avoiding the Holiday Gain
This post is sponsored by Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center and is written by Elise Mische. Elise is a registered dietitian with Saint Mary’s Fitness Center where she serves as the Nutrition and Weight Loss Specialist. She volunteers year-round with the Nevada Diabetes Association, working at their camp programs and providing nutrition …
Read More »Give Your Child a Head Start for a Lifetime of Health - Good Dental Care for Every Age
This post is sponsored by Caffaratti Dental Group in Sparks. Did you know the most common chronic disease in children is tooth decay? In fact, tooth decay is four times more common than childhood obesity and five times more common than asthma. Although tooth decay in entirely preventable, a recent …
Read More »Stocking up for holiday parties at annual Grocery Outlet wine sale
Today’s post is sponsored by Grocery Outlet and written by RMB contributor Bethany Drysdale. The doors slid open, and I was ushered into a new land of wine… a place with an entire wall stacked five shelves high with bottles of beautiful, glistening bottles of wine. How …
Read More »Mama’s (and Baby’s) “Breast Friends”
Today’s post is sponsored by Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center and is written by Amy Thompson, Breast Nurse Navigator. Amy was born and raised in Reno and is the proud mama of an eight-year-old energetic boy who is a total soccer maniac and has two “fur kids” Enzo & Max. …
Read More »Grocery Outlet Steals and Deals
Today’s post is sponsored by Grocery Outlet and written by RMB contributor, Betsy McDonald. I am a grocery store snob. I live in the Old Southwest and we go to our neighborhood grocery store at least three times a week to pick up whatever we feel like having for dinner. …
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