The Intensive Drain: Parenthood
Are you chronically exhausted? This exhausting thing called parenthood. Beyond prepping for summer intensive auditions, we are all dealing with a lot as parents that is invisible to the outside eye.
Category: Parenthood
Travel to North Adams: The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA
As I mentioned the other day, I have been bitten by the travel bug or perhaps I was born with it (the more likely story). In any case, I love Fall in New England so I don’t like to travel too far and one of my favourite places to go …
Father's Day: Mood Board
Why is it that all the father’s day cards are terrible?! My husband complained about the selection at CVS, and I struggled to find anything good at Target. I bet Olives and Grace has some hip cards and maybe Paper Source’s selection was better. In any case I found one …
Little League at Fenway: Mayor Walsh pitches off Little League Season
Will your team be there? Mayor Walsh with the Red Sox and Boston City Little League Teams will be hosting a Little League Opening Day celebration at Fenway Park on Wednesday, April 19th from 11:30 – 2PM. Little Leaguers including softball players and Little League teams outside of Boston, will …
Spring Break: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Spring Break in New England is a bit of a dilemma. It is when the flowers start blooming. The weather is great and you just want to stay put to enjoy spring’s début. On the other hand, it is a full week with no school for the kids and if …
Appy Hour: Taking Steps Forward with Xfinity and More
(Sponsored by Xfinity) –This weekend, we dropped a cell phone in the snow. My daughter and I trekked back out and retraced our steps. The snow blowing everywhere made it hard to see and I didn’t have much hope of finding anything. After searching a while, we gave up and …
Netflix and Chill: Family Edition
How to enjoy a movie night at home when its for kids and adults? Divide and conquer.
A Delicious 88 Acres: Nut-Free Snacking
“He eats like a bird.” is often said with a scrunched-up nose and a bit of a snarl. With 88 Acres though, eating like a bird is a good thing especially if you can find a bag of their incredibly addictive, smart, and delicious chocolate and sea salt seednola. 88 …
Like a Piss in the Sea
We all have good days and bad days. What I try to remind my children (and myself) is that it is okay to feel it. Feel your tears, feel your anger, feel your frustration, and feel your joy. While you’re feeling all the feels though, your next responsibility is …
10 Reasons to Celebrate Valentine's Day in the Suburbs (Boston)
The city (Boston) is known for being vibrant, sleepless, up all night, and hot hot hot but the suburbs get the reputation of being sleepy and void of hipness. Lately though, while city folks are doing their thing, the suburbs have been quietly upping their game. Gone are the days of …