Author: Alexandra Etscovitz

Teaching Our Children About Mistakes

“The person who has never made any mistakes has never tried anything new.” — Albert Einstein What if we could teach our children that making …

I am one of those moms who loves to celebrate a birthday. My mom made my birthday a very big deal when I was a …

Are you thinking about having a home birth? I had two magnificent planned water births at home that I cherish so very much. Here are …

We know how nerve racking it can for allergy families to enjoy a meal together at a restaurant. Whether you are traveling to Boston, new …

The responsibility to teach our children what’s right lies in our hands. Making the world a better place requires us all to have empathy, and …

So, you’re ready to grow your family and can’t wait to welcome another new bundle of joy! But is your first child ready? Ha — …

I met my midwife on the day I was born. Nancy Wainer was my mother’s own labor assistant. She was right there at Brigham and …

This is the article no one wants to read — let alone write. But this is my public service announcement after our experience with lice …

Valentine’s Day is approaching! You could go out and buy your cards, of course. But why not make your own this year? So much more heartfelt …