If you like being at the edge of your seat (literally), with surprises at every turn and not knowing if your neighbors love you or hate you, go ahead and book that flight with your toddler.
Suspense, drama, comedy, it...
Dear Daughter,
Happy Mother's Day! I guess, really, you should be wishing that to me, and there will be time for that. But, let me take this moment to thank YOU. If it wasn't for you, I would not be...
The other day, my 3-year-old daughter wanted to crawl into my lap so we could “talk.” I was trying to get dinner ready and clean up the kitchen, and at first I was frustrated by her request. But I...
Let’s add to the list of things you don’t realize until after you’re a Mom.
Mother’s Day is not what you think it will be. You picture yourself sleeping in, using the bathroom alone after a 20 minute shower, coming into your...
This spring, a group of five fabulous women at Harvard Business School launched a book series aimed at inspiring children by introducing them to successful women. Lil’ She & Lil’ Me books capture a few childhood memories from women...
First comes love, then comes marriage, then come the parents with the baby carriage. Or not.
My journey to parenthood was, by most accounts, fairly typical, relatively easy, and nothing to write home about (although to be fair, I did write...
When I found out my husband would be traveling for work, I knew I needed a system to keep track of our family schedule. Usually, between my husband and me we could figure out our commitments based on e-mail...
May is finally here. And us fine people of Boston are saying hello (more like shouting it at this point) to warmer weather, blooming flowers, walks along the Charles and…better sleep?! Yup, May is Better Sleep Month. A whole...
As a mom to a one-year old, I can say that I have had the most exhilarating, exciting, scary, and anxiety-provoking year of my life. EVER.
When I was pregnant, I knew I had no idea what I was getting...
Parenting is a messy job. But it really is the best job. How can you compare the snuggles, the beautiful pictures, and the endless hours reading children's books to anything else in the world? Parenting is joyous!
But what happens...
Headlines everywhere are reporting "This Allergy Season Will Be The Worst." The reasons for this include climate warming, long term increases in carbon dioxide, last summer's rising temperatures, and the record breaking snow totals of the past winter. UGH! (As...
April is Stress Awareness Month.
I don't know about you, but I am pretty aware of my stress! I have a toddler who has just begun to discover she can topple furniture on herself and play with the stove dials, I've...
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A Family-Friendly Summer Escape to Nantucket
As you dive into summer planning, let me steer you toward one of my favorite family trips — an unforgettable getaway on Nantucket Island....
