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Some Days You Won’t Be That Good
I have a few friends who are currently expecting their first babies. I know my friends will be terrific mothers, but there is…
My Happiness Project Parenting Experiment
It was November 9, 2016. It was a highly emotional day for me and many others in my community, and I needed…
February Is Not My Friend :: Fighting Off the SAD This Winter
February and I are not friends. We’re barely on speaking terms. My whole life, February has been the month where I run…
O Canada! Home of Awesome Children’s Books
A few months ago it was my cousin’s first birthday. I was at a loss for what to get her — she’s…
Embracing a Sick Day
My kids and I had been looking forward to December vacation for weeks. We had plans for Disney on Ice, a trip…
Enough with Rewarding Parents for Well-Behaved Children
Yesterday my 2-year-old and I met a friend for lunch at a diner. He smiled at the waitress when she took our…
Addiction, Sobriety, and Showing Up
Three years ago, one of the deepest, darkest desires of my heart, unconfessed until now, was that my older brother would just…
Toddler Yoga at Coolidge Corner Yoga
I started practicing yoga a few months before I got pregnant, I continued through my pregnancy with prenatal yoga, and I even…
To My Friend Who Lost Her Newborn
I saw your GoFundMe account and started to cry. My heart ached for you even though I don’t have one ounce of…
