Being a good mom involves more than just taking care of the kids. It’s about creating a nurturing environment where emotions can be expressed, issues can be resolved, and happiness prevails. This is no easy task, especially with the everyday stresses of life. That’s why maintaining strong and healthy marriages and relationships is crucial for moms.
As we start a new year, many of us have New Year’s resolutions on the brain. Instead of the usual resolutions — which are typically broken by the end of January — consider creating a family tree if you...
I don't know about you, but I'm ready to see 2020 in the rearview mirror. Bye Felicia. It's been real, but we're so done. Like a bad breakup, I'm ready for a clean break and a fresh start in...
What high hopes we all had for 2020. A new decade.
My biggest 2020 let down was in September.
Ever since I birthed my last child in June of 2017, I knew September 2020 would be the light at the...
Who else looks forward to the holiday season every year, completely forgetting the push and pull that comes with being a mom?
Who else gets excited about all the "free" time that comes with time off work and the kids...
Back in March, when we were asked to stay home because of this "novel" coronavirus situation, most of us had no idea what we were in for. At first, when we thought we’d be home for a couple of...
With the recent death of Naya Rivera, this month in Hollywood was a tough one for me, which is a sentence I can barely type out because it’s so utterly unlike me.
But this one is different.
I grew up in...
Dearest, beloved husband of mine,
As we head toward our tenth year of marriage, I've been thinking about you and me and our relationship. First, please know that I love you more than anything, and I'm not going anywhere. But I...
Kids, I’m going to tell you an incredible story… the story of how I met your father. Why have I decided to do this, you ask? Well, because I like to think our story is pretty amazing, and...
To the moms of kids with special medical needs, I see you. I see you in this quarantine, trying to hold it all together.
I see your fear while you hug your little ones closer and closer every day,...
Before my son was born, my husband and I loved to work out at the gym together in the evening and then spend our post-workout hours doing pretty much whatever we wanted. Pop out for a drink? Sure! Grab...
My parents are 73 years old. My in-laws are 69 and 70. I am fortunate to have all four of these wonderful people in my life — and healthy. To be honest, I had not yet started to give...
If you look at most mom blogs or social media feeds, you are bound to find posts praising the "mom tribe." The "mom tribe" is portrayed as essential to surviving motherhood with your sanity (somewhat) intact. I am not...
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2024 Boston Children’s Museum + Boston Moms PLAY Survey
Hey, mom! We need your input! Boston Children's Museum and Boston Moms are partnering to learn more about how kids are playing in 2024....
