Posted by denitzablagev on November 19, 2013 · 3 Comments
“Denitza Blagev has a blog in the works,” I saw Lauren comment on Facebook, and until then it had not occurred to me to actually start one. We had talked about the possibility and I’ve enjoyed writing for a long time, but I took about a decade off. After medical school, I was so submerged in the … Continue reading →
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Posted by denitzablagev on October 2, 2013 · 6 Comments
I spent today, Saturday, in the hospital playing doctor, while my physician husband took our three kids to a birthday party at Chuck-E-Cheese. Though I generally dread working on weekends, my work today was more satisfying than my prior experiences at Chuck-E-Cheese have been, and in the context of the recent swirl of leaning-in and opting-out, I should … Continue reading →
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Posted by denitzablagev on September 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment
My new post on evidence-free parenting up on scarymommy today. Check it out at http://www.scarymommy.com/survived-childhood/ How long can I manage to breastfeed? Is any formula OK? Should they sleep train? Cry it out? Is it OK to bring them in bed with you when the often described but never witnessed “put down in crib … Continue reading →
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