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Frozen Milk and Bread :: A Story of Meal Planning and Bulk Grocery Shopping

by Jacquelyn Eckmann on Mar 18, 2025 0

Growing up, my parents were extremely conservative with their money. It wasn’t that they didn’t have much, it was just that they…

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Mom Shaming :: The Struggle Is Real

by Tam Patel on Mar 30, 2025 0

I am so done with mean moms. In a time when people seem to be more divided, the last thing we need…

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When You Have Nothing Left :: Surviving the Fallow Season

by victoriamorenojackson on Mar 18, 2025 0

Happy New Year? This whole celebrating the New Year with excitement, vim, and vigor has never resonated with me. Are you kidding…

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How to Encourage Positive Self-Talk for Kids

by Leah Lynch on Mar 18, 2025 0

My journey of discovering the power of positive self-talk started about a year ago. I heard a very charismatic woman speak about…

Lego Inspiration to Get Through Winter

by rachelbrothers on Mar 18, 2025 0

I’ll admit it: Winter isn’t my favorite season. I’m not a born-and-bred New Englander, and each winter seems to bring new challenges….

Dear Second Child, I’m Sorry!

by Lindsay Goldberg on Mar 18, 2025 0

Dear second child,  I’m sorry. In your six months of life, you’ve been carted around wherever big sis goes. You have been…

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Raising Boys :: Saying No to Aggressive Play

by Nancy LeBosquain on Mar 18, 2025 0

I’m raising a gentleman. This has always been my mantra. Raising a son to me is a heavier responsibility than raising a…

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Learning Altruism From My 10-Year-Old :: Donating the Gift of Life

by Deanna Greenstein on Mar 18, 2025 0

I have known my friend Cheri since middle school — we’ve sustained our friendship for over a quarter of a century. Though…

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Learning to Swim? A Review of Charles River Aquatics

by Lynzi Clyde on Apr 30, 2025 0

We are excited to partner with Charles River Aquatics to share the gift of swim lessons! I grew up in Arizona, so…