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#TruthfulTuesday: Let’s Keep It Real
If you know me, you know I’m a happy gal. I love smiling, just like Will Ferrell in “Elf.” Because the truth…
Soaking Up Thanksgiving History in New England
Roasted turkey, cranberries, and pumpkin pie — all are delicious emblems of Thanksgiving. Today, Thanksgiving is synonymous with family gatherings, football, delicious…
A Tool in the Toolbox of Life: Teaching Our Children to Deal with Frustration
My 4-year-old loves to get his way (what 4-year-old doesn’t?), and he is the king of negotiating/manipulating a situation to achieve his desired…
The Five Friends Every Mom Needs
Mom friends are the best, right? Wanting your children to sleep and then missing them an hour later? Wondering if your toddler…
Meal Planning: The Key Ingredient to a Stress-Free Dinner
If you had asked me a few months ago, “What is your least favorite time day?” I would have quickly answered, “5:30 p.m.”…
5 Ways You Know You’re a Pro, Mom
Anyone remember that scene in “Baby Mama” where Maura Tierney catches one of her kids with brown stuff on their hands and…
School Shootings: Enough Is Enough
As my husband and I boarded our flight for an anniversary trip without the kids, I couldn’t help but wonder, “What if?”…
Gender Anxiety: Why I Was Afraid to Have a Girl
A confession I would have been very happy to have a whole soccer team of boys and not a girl among them….