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Code Wiz :: Roblox and Minecraft and Learning, Oh My!
After taking a trial class with Code Wiz Arlington a few months ago, it was all my boys could talk about. All….
What to Read and Who to Learn from as You Become an Anti-Racist Mom
As the last few months have shown us, many of us have A LOT to learn — and put into action —…
The Virtual Burnout :: In-Person Connection Can’t Be Replaced
If there is one adage I can relate to over the course of COVID-19, it’s “You don’t know what you got ’til…
From Bountiful Kitchen to My Table — the Comfort of Family Dinner Without the Stress
You know the feeling. You just don’t have it in you to create yet another family meal after playing full-time chef to…
Adopting the Class of 2020
I am not the mom of a 2020 senior. Or, I wasn’t until my city began an “Adopt a Senior” page online. …
Anti-Racism Starts at Home
I am a white woman raising white children with my white husband in our predominantly white New England town. I was born…
I Won’t Sacrifice My Relationship With My Kid to Homeschool
We started off strong, with homemade checklists compiled from materials sent by my daughter’s six different therapists and one teacher. Our workbooks…
Meet the Nominees! :: Boston’s Super Mom on the Front Lines
While all moms are certainly carrying a heavier load these days as we navigate our new normal, moms who are working on…
Community Feature :: Rustic Marlin Offers Signs of Hope
Rustic Marlin founders Melanie and Brian O’Neil started their business in their garage in 2012 and now employ a talented team of over 30 designers, artists, and craftsmen. Their business, like most small businesses, has seen the immediate effects of the economic downturn associated with COVID-19. However, instead of hanging their heads in defeat, Melanie and Brian got creative.