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Boston Dance Classes for Adults :: 4 Studios for Any Grown-Up to Try!
I've been dancing since I could walk. It's a huge part of who I am. But I lost touch with that part of me after I had kids.
First, there were the changes to my...
Moving to Greater Boston :: East Arlington
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...
6 Full-Body Playground Workouts
I don't know about all you mamas, but my weekends often feel more harried and stressful than my weekdays, despite working a pretty demanding, more-than-full-time job. Laundry, cleaning, play dates, practices, and taking care...
“Mom Has Trouble With Food” :: Mothering With an Eating Disorder
It's never really gone.
A few days ago, as I was hurrying to a meeting, a man stepped in front of me to ask for change. Out of time, I smiled and nodded at...
Could Itchy Palms Mean Early Delivery? How I Dealt with Cholestasis of Pregnancy
There are a ridiculous amount of weird things that happen to a body during a pregnancy. A gal should receive a certificate or something after going through nine months of gestation with the litany...
Skating Classes for Kids at FMC Ice Sports
My husband and I grew up in Texas, and both of us experienced snow for the first time well after puberty. Needless to say, we didn't grow up with sledding and snowball fights. So when...
Girl Birthday Party Themes That Wow Without Pink
Your girl is so much more than pink.
I think I'm in the same camp as most girl moms when I do a fist pump every time a new "girl power" brand comes to life. From...
6 Easy, Impressive “Mommy and Me” Halloween Costumes
Halloween has been my favorite holiday since I was a little girl. It's a holiday that combines dress-up, creativity, candy, crafts, and a little mischief — it was meant for me.
As a mom of...
Put Boudoir Photos on Your Bucket List
Yesterday I got (almost) naked in front of a camera — sorry, Dad. It's something I never thought I'd do, but I'm so happy I did. And I'm not even a little bit ashamed.
Here's the thing:...
Responding to “You Look Just Alike!”
Whenever I go out with my mom, people comment on how alike we look — they always have. And that's great, because I think my mom is a total fox. But sometimes, she doesn't...
10 Parent-Pleasing Kickstarters You’ll Want to Back Right Now
Boston is regularly ranked at the very top of the list of most innovative cities in America. Go us! To celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation in our city, here are 10 awesome Kickstarter...
My Kids Aren’t My Whole World
We all love our kids.
Children bring us extremes of emotion — joys and sorrows — like we've never known before. Our hearts swell, and we become completely enrapt with these little gifts. I'm the...