Health & Wellness
It Takes A Village, But There Is No Village. So What Do We Do?
We’ve all heard and used the saying, “It takes a village to raise a child.” We have all probably joked about the…
An Ode to Pokémon Smile :: The App that Changed Toothbrushing Forever
I no longer have to fight with my 4-year-old about brushing her teeth. That statement, my friends, is nothing short of a…
Teaching Kids (and Ourselves) About Ambiguous Loss
In a recent article about how we are all coping in the pandemic, the author brought up the concept of ambiguous loss….
In November, We Wear Blue :: American Diabetes Awareness Month
In November, we wear blue. But every day, regardless of the month, I wear an insulin pod and a continuous glucose monitor….
Pandemic Weight Loss Is Possible — Here Is How I Did It
I have three kids, ages 9, 6, and 3. I was overwhelmed, burned out, and exhausted before the pandemic. And I’ve been…
Thank You, Chrissy Teigen and John Legend
In September, model and author Chrissy Teigen suffered a miscarriage during the pregnancy of her third child with husband John Legend. Teigen…
Hearing Loss and Mask Wearing :: A Unique COVID Challenge
It was a typical Sunday morning at Market Basket, our favorite local grocery chain, and I was standing at the checkout line…
It IS Possible! Comfortable Back-to-School Masks for In-Person Learning
This post was sponsored by Rafi Nova. Boston Moms is proud to work with businesses that we truly purchase from ourselves, and…
Five Things I’ve Learned From the Chaos of the “New Normal”
The “new normal” is what we’re calling this chaotic time in our lives, and while it is new, it is anything but…