kitchen design

Updating our 1960s Kitchen with NEDC | Design Phase PART 2

by Meghan Block on Apr 16, 2025 0

In our 7th year of homeownership, we decided it was time to remodel our 1960’s kitchen, and working with NEDC was a…

outsourcing laundry

Outsourcing Mama :: Boston-Based Services to Reduce Parent Overwhelm

by Courtney Medlin on Jun 6, 2025 0

No matter where you are in your parenting journey, I think we can agree it is a balancing act. I know moms…

candles (grief during holidays)

Grief, Actually, Is All Around Us

by Colleen Lubin on Jun 6, 2025 0

There is something about the winter — the holiday season, the traditions — that makes grief feel really palpable for me and…

For When You’ve Failed Your Child

by Boston Moms on Jun 6, 2025 0

We can’t get it right all the time. It’s currently 3:30 a.m. I’m sitting in my kitchen, unable to sleep and desperately…

holiday hosting to-do list

Holiday Hosting Checklist: To-Dos You Haven’t Considered!

by Meghan Block on Mar 18, 2025 0

Are you planning to host guests this holiday season? You’ve probably started to make a grocery list, find yourself elbow-deep in holiday…

family gathering for Thanksgiving dinner (sweatpants Thanksgiving)

The Turkey Is Getting Dressed — We’re Not (the Case for Sweatpants Thanksgiving)

by Brittany Kooienga on Jun 6, 2025 0

It was the hair bow that broke me on Thanksgiving day. After a 30-minute battle of wills to get my toddler daughter…

Newport, RI, road trip with kids

The Classic Coast :: A Day Trip to Newport, RI, With Kids

by Stephanie Lynch on Jun 6, 2025 0

Newport, Rhode Island, is known as the Classic Coast for good reason — the history of Bellevue Avenue is as interesting as…

NEDC Design Team

Updating Our 1960s Kitchen with NEDC | Design Phase PART 1

by Meghan Block on Apr 16, 2025 0

In our 7th year of homeownership, we decided it was time to remodel our 1960’s kitchen, and working with NEDC was a…

two children holding shopping bags (kids resale and consignment shops in Boston)

Children’s Resale and Consignment Shops in Boston and Beyond

by Sarah Casimiro on Jun 6, 2025 0

My kids grow like weeds, and while I am a dedicated bargain shopper and coupon clipper, I sometimes find it difficult to…