The Perks of Being One and Done
I made the decision to be “one and done” shortly after giving birth. It wasn’t a choice I took lightly. I considered…
Normalize Not Commenting on People’s Bodies
Jonah Hill took to social media a few months ago with the following statement: “I know you mean well, but I kindly…
This, Too, Shall Pass
“This, too, shall pass.” “It’s just a phase.” As moms, how many times have we heard these lines from well-intentioned family members…
Where to Find a COVID-19 Vaccine in Greater Boston
This content was paid for by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Boston Moms is proud to support the effort…
Disciplining a Preschooler :: I Finally Found Something That Works
After three kids and 10 years of being a parent, I have finally found something that works for disciplining my preschooler. (At…
Bluey :: A Respite from Other Kid Shows
Much of what my girls watch on TV is mindless nonsense. Or, worse than mindless nonsense, it’s sassy kids (or ponies) acting…
Through Her Eyes, for the First Time
There are so many things I want for her. Things I want her to see. Things I want her to experience. Things…
I’ll Tell You What I Want (What I Really, Really Want)
A very loose parody of “Wannabe” by Spice Girls: I’ll tell you what I want, what I really, really want… If you…
We CAN Do This :: A Call to Action to Boston-Area Parents
“If I had a magic wand, I’d take it all away,” I said to my then 7-year-old as he cried while logging…
