Angie V Martin
Visiting Boston :: Best Tourist Spots
Believe it or not, sometimes you can live in a city for years before you tour it as a visitor. At least that’s what happened to me. I lived in Boston for a year...
Our Family’s New Tradition :: Family Fun Night!
We all know parenting doesn’t come with an instruction manual. And for the past nine years of parenthood, my husband and I have been figuring things out as we go while also getting tips...
She Said, “You’re Doing Great, Mom!” and She Was Right
I recently opened up to my fellow Boston Moms writers about the fact that I’ve been feeling inadequate about the work I put into my youngest child’s academics. One of them said to me,...
Mom to Mom :: Trust Your Intuition
When it comes to intuition, there’s the regular kind, and then there’s the “mother’s intuition” kind. And there’s good reason for that. Yes, it’s a thing. And it should be trusted. We moms know...
Las Partes Privadas No Son Palabras Sucias
Este artículo es una traducción al español por nuestra escritora Angie Martin. El artículo original también fue escrito por Angie bajo el título “Private Parts Are Not Bad Words.” Puedes encontrar el artículo original...
Private Parts Are Not Bad Words
Content warning: child sexual abuse
I’ve wanted to write about this for a while but faced serious writer’s block, which I have concluded means I’ve been afraid of writing it the wrong way and getting...
8 Cosas Para Enseñarles A Tus Hijos Antes De Que Cumplan Los 8 (Que...
Este artículo es una traducción al español por nuestra escritora Angie Martin. El artículo original fue publicado el 31 de mayo de 2017, bajo el título “8 Things to Teach Your Kids Before They’re...
También Es Difícil Para Ellos
Este artículo es una traducción al español por nuestra escritora Angie Martin. El artículo original fue publicado el 10 de abril de 2016, bajo el título “It’s Hard for Them, Too” y escrito por...
La Realidad de Criar una Familia, Lejos de la Familia
Este artículo es una traducción al español por nuestra escritora Angie Martin. El artículo original fue publicado el 12 de diciembre de 2017, bajo el título “The Reality of Raising a Family Away From...
Why I Give Money to the Person at the Traffic Light… No Matter What
Have you ever hesitated when you see someone begging for money at the traffic light, the train platform, or the street corner? Have you ever thought you would like to help them but then...
I’ve Always Loved to Travel… But Now I’m Dreading Getting on a Plane
I blame the pandemic.
I used to be that person who loves to travel — especially by plane — so much that even turbulence created a feeling of thrilling excitement. I think I still love...
Moving to Greater Boston: Nahant
Maybe you’ve been in Boston for years, but you’re now having kids and looking to relocate. Maybe you’re planning a move to the Boston area from another city in the U.S. or abroad, and...