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...
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...
By today’s standards, my parents should be incarcerated.
Starting in third grade (8 years old), nearly every weekend my parents let me ride my bicycle alone to the local strip mall about a quarter mile away to pick up bagels...
I like to call myself a Boston lifer, but that's not really true. We actually just moved back to Boston after spending 12 years in New York City. And it's been an adjustment, to say the least. But we've...
I have a love-hate relationship with the term mom. Depending on who says it, I can glow or cringe.
I love hearing my daughter say it in her squeaky toddler voice. It makes me melt. But, I hate when my...
Instead of doing the typical list of story times, I decided to talk to some of the wonderful women at my library. I am fortunate and grateful to have an exceptional library in my town (Melrose.) The librarians are...
Usually these days if you hear conversation about texting, it's all bad. You'll hear how texting is impersonal and cold and how too many people are texting and have lost the ability to have conversations or even spell words...
Those who know me know that Sunday mornings are sacred. No, it is not because we go to church. It is because I go to Zumba. “So what?”, you may ask. Let me repeat- I go to Zumba. I,...
I am one of those cray cray moms who loves to plan a birthday party, Pinterest style.
It probably all started when my mom made my birthday a very big deal as a child, and now I am so excited to be...
There are countless articles about how to find and make friends once you become a mother. When I was pregnant I didn't think I needed any new friends. I had a large social network-work colleagues, grad school friends, family...
It’s not easy having a to-do list 100 items long at home, being a career mom, and trying to squeeze in some actual relaxation time. For me, it’s inevitable to just let something go during the busy work week....
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