7 Staycation Ideas for August in Boston
I want to lean into the doldrums of thick, hazy August in Boston and take the chance to stay put, relax, and explore more of our city — staycation style!
My Toddler Fractured His Femur :: Summer in a Hip Spica Cast
After rushing to the ER I learned my son had fractured his femur and would need a hip spica cast. There’s nothing worse than seeing your child suffer.
I Fought to Hold My Child Back in Kindergarten… Here’s Why
I began to consider redshirting my son — having him enter kindergarten a year after he was “allowed.” But he was so ready to go that I sent him.
Is Breast Really Best?
It’s World Breastfeeding Week, and yes, breast is best for some people. Formula is best for others. Feed the baby, and don’t worry about what others say.
Why My Nursing Without a Cover Isn’t a Political Statement
Since this is World Breastfeeding Week, let’s take a moment to reflect that in other parts of the world, nursing without a cover wouldn’t even be a debate.
Why I Couldn’t Breastfeed :: The Decision I Made 17 Years Ago
I couldn’t breastfeed my babies. In honor of World Breastfeeding Week, I’m sharing my story about the decision I made.
The Getting-Out Guide :: Boston’s Best Events for Kids This August
If you are looking for events to keep your family entertained this August in Boston, we’ve got you covered!
Boston to Montréal — With Kids!
It helps if you have some insider information. I’m going to let you in on my top tips to make driving from Boston to Montreal as easy as one, two, POUTINE!
Why Is Mom Self-Care SO Hard?
Self-care looks different for every man, woman, and child out there. And that’s fine. But we moms need to make sure we are happy and rested and cared for.