It's summer time! Time to pack up the kiddos and explore all Boston has to offer. I’ve rounded up my top eight fun and free-for-kids activities to do in the area while the warm weather lasts.
Take them out to a ball...
I've had three very different birth experiences. With my first, I was induced since baby was very comfortable in there. With my second, I had a scheduled C-section since she was breech and not willing to turn. For my most...
Summer means a LOT of free time with the kids at home. If you're anything like me, you love the idea of your child using some of that crazy summer energy to get creative while they're on a break from school (especially on...
A few months ago I came across an article discussing how sleep loss can result in emotional disturbances. My first thought was, really? They had to do a study to come to this conclusion? All they needed to do...
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 first to admit, I probably...
Before I became a mom, before I met my partner, I had an idea of the perfect dad.
My husband is nothing like I imagined.
Thinking forward to a hypothetical pregnancy, I pictured a partner who would excitedly make lists of...
My husband doesn’t ask for much. So when I asked him last year what he wanted for Father’s Day, he shrugged. “I dunno. To sleep in and golf?”
My husband works hard. He owns a business and busts his butt...
Parents: Do you want to your kids to learn leadership and entrepreneurial skills and have the courage to make the world a better place?
Kids: Do you want to meet people who are making the world a better place and learn how you can...
My heart is heavy from the horrific news of yet another mass shooting in this country. I crawled into my oldest daughter's bed last night and watched her sleep.
As she sighed, I thought of the 50 mothers who will never...
"Piece by piece
He restored my faith
That a man can be kind
And a father should be great"
When I first heard Kelly Clarkson's latest song, "Piece By Piece," I found it to be a sweet, emotionally driven song....
In an effort to recognize the amazing moms in the Boston community, we are seeking out some of these extraordinary mothers to hear more about their lives and gather their words of wisdom.
Today's featured mom is Charlotte Hamill. Charlotte lives...
Have you ever felt overwhelmed walking into a baby store? Do you suddenly feel short of breath, confused, and like you don't have a clue, so you may as well just stop trying to be a great parent now?...
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It's that time of year again. School graduations and parent-teacher conferences and awards ceremonies occur, and suddenly social media is flooded with pictures of...
