Miriam D. Hughes is a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and Certified Nurse Midwife. She received her graduate training through Georgetown University in Washington, D. C. She is a mother of three wonderful people and a wife of over 20 years. Her path grew and evolved as God guided her down the twists, turns, and unexpected bumps of life. She and her husband have managed, by the grace of God, to guide their children through the many phases of childhood, adolescence, and now into young adulthood. Her healthcare training and daily dealings with thousands of clients have allowed her the perspective to offer sound advice to parents on helping their children navigate this overwhelming area of life.