Whether your meals are on a couch at dinner time, at the counter in the morning for breakfast before school, or on a picnic blanket for dinner at the playground, do it together. Find your normal, make it a priority, and stick to it. It doesn't matter what other families do. Do what works for you. 
I had heard about this — about the baby who wouldn't nurse. But I couldn’t make sense of it. After all, I had four babies who all latched immediately, and nursing was cake. Aside from some raw nipples I...
Before kids, my husband and I loved to camp, and both of us have embarked on short-term (a week or less) backpacking trips. We aren't the most hardcore campers by any stretch of the imagination, but we do both...
We’ve all been there. The holidays can be a whirlwind of fun and delight, January is full of newness and resolutions, and then the reality of the New England winter sets in. I have to say, I’ve come to embrace winter over the years, and this year I wanted to think more about how. Here's what I've come up with so far.
"What's the thing that moms need that we can invent?" Every time I see my mother-in-law, there are a few things she'll say without fail — and this is one. She'll also remind me that "Aunt Ellen had the...
In the beginning (the beginning before the beginning), breastfeeding is a holy thing. A sweet, perfect ideal. We're talking Madonnas with halos, black and white photography with blurred edges. It is cast in gold with amber glowing light. It's "best...
Thinking about using a doula for your next childbirth experience? Check out the Boston Moms Blog guide to doulas in Boston!
SEASON 03: WICKED GOOD ENTREPRENEURS | EPISODE 03 Making Vacation with Kids More Than Just a Trip with Christina Vieira Hi listeners! We are so excited to share this episode featuring Christina Vieira of Showcase the World Travel. In this episode...
Long before I became a mom to my son, I became a plant mom. I hope you’re not thinking “crazy plant mom,” as in the oft-envisioned “crazy cat lady.” But I enjoy being a mom to my (mostly) content household...
Fun for parents, fun for kids, Nailed It DIY South Shore has it ALL! We've all been there... you get the itch to do something crafty but aren't sure where to start. Or, you find an adorable piece of home...
I exclusively breastfed both of my children. It was a commitment I made, and I'm proud of myself for doing it. But if anyone asks, I downplay it. I joke that it's cheaper than formula, or that I'm just...
Friday night is restaurant night in our family. We meal plan and shop for the week and cook Saturday through Thursday, so by Friday all bets are off. We're tired and we look forward to someone else doing the...
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