Becki I
How an App Reconnected Me to Friends
There are so many things that I love about my current phase of life. I love being “Momma” to my son and being ten years into my marriage. I also enjoy having a leadership...
“Baby Mine” :: My Emotional Connection to Dumbo’s Momma
Anyone who knows me knows that I have three main obsessions: my son Gabe, college football, and all things Walt Disney. From the theme parks to the merchandise to the classic films, I have...
A Dog Lover’s Guide to Bringing Home Baby
Dogs have always been a love of mine. My earliest memories include our family dog, a Springer Spaniel named Molly. I followed her around constantly and absolutely loved her. In fact, at the age...
Navigating Doctor’s Visits with Children
My son has extra medical needs, which means we spend a lot of time at medical appointments. He currently has eleven specialists, two therapists, a case worker, and a pediatrician. Did I say we...
How to Engage a Differently Abled Family
We have all been there. We are in a public place with a child and they observe someone who is different. I have actually been on both sides of this! My son’s disability is...
The Liberation of an Advice-Giver
Hypothetical Social Media Post:
Frustrated Mom: “I am SO SICK of Claire fighting me when I give her medicine! I can’t even tell if she got the full dose!”
Well-meaning friend 1: “Have you tried mixing...
Birmingham Moms Blog :: Introducing Becki
Birmingham
Hello! I am Becki, and I spent my childhood in Mobile and Tuscaloosa before moving to Birmingham in 2001 for college. After seventeen years in the Magic City, I have no plans to move....