Boston Summer Fun with Boston Harbor Line Sailing Cruises

There are so many wonderful things to do in Boston during the summer time, but one of the things we are looking forward to most is taking our family on a Boston day sail. Boston Harbor is so...

Wordless Wednesday: The Faces I Love #Linky

The Natural Emergency Kit That I Always Carry in My Diaper Bag

Welcome to the May 2013 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Emergency Preparedness This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name:...

The Tuesday Baby Link Up – Week 30

Welcome to week 30 the Tuesday Baby Link Up! Grab the Badge Your Hosts Shannon at GrowingSlower Jennifer at Every Breath I Take Charise at I Thought I Knew Mama Christine at African Babies Don’t...

The Drool Baby Expo is coming to Boston! Win tickets!

I am so excited to finally have the opportunity to attend the Drool Baby Expo on May 21st this year! It’s hosted by one of our favorite children’s stores, Magic Beans, and there will be so many...

Wordless Wednesday: May Fun #Linky

The Tuesday Baby Link Up – Week 29

Welcome to week 29 the Tuesday Baby Link Up! Grab the Badge Your Hosts Shannon at GrowingSlower Jennifer at Every Breath I Take Charise at I Thought I Knew Mama Christine at African Babies Don’t...

5 Things to Try Before Telling Your Child to Wait a Minute

Since our baby girl was born seven months ago, I have been astonished at the number of times I have needed to tell my two year old son to wait a minute. I know this is one of the realities of...

Tips for Buying Affordable Organic Groceries and a Stop & Shop Gift Card Giveaway {5/20; US; $20}

Many families would love to buy all organic groceries, but the cost is often prohibitive. Julie Menounos, the in-store nutritionist at the Chelmsford, MA Stop & Shop, provided me with the below...

Wordless Wednesday: Love, Love, Love #Linky

The Tuesday Baby Link Up – Week 28

Welcome to week 28 the Tuesday Baby Link Up! Grab the Badge Your Hosts Shannon at GrowingSlower Jennifer at Every Breath I Take Charise at I Thought I Knew Mama Christine at African Babies Don’t...

Wordless Wednesday: A Day Back in Our City Never Felt Better #Linky

We were so excited to be back in the city after the Boston Marathon tragedies last week. It has really never felt better to be there! Link up your posts!

The Tuesday Baby Link Up – Week 27

Welcome to week 27 the Tuesday Baby Link Up! Grab the Badge Your Hosts Shannon at GrowingSlower Jennifer at Every Breath I Take Charise at I Thought I Knew Mama Christine at African Babies Don’t...

Mama on the Mat Stay at Home Yoga: How to Practice Yoga at Home

Mama on the Mat – For Peace of Mind I’m very excited to share this guest post with you from my friend Jennifer of Every Breath I Take. Below, she shares yoga practices mamas can do at home, as well...

20 Ways to Have Fun With Kids When You’re Stuck in the House

20 Ways to Have Fun With Kids When You’re Stuck in the House at Natural Parents Network My new article has been published on Natural Parents Network: 20 Ways to Have Fun With Kids When You’re Stuck...

Wordless Wednesday: A Tribute to Our Great City, Boston {Linky}

We are still reeling from the tragedy at the Boston Marathon along with the rest of the country. Boston is our city, and it has been an integral part of our lives. As graduates of Boston College,...

The Tuesday Baby Link Up – Week 26

Welcome to week 26 the Tuesday Baby Link Up. Our hearts are with everyone touched by the tragedy at the Boston Marathon yesterday. This hits very close to home for us, and we’re wishing peace and...

Ettitude Organic Bamboo Sheet Set Giveaway {WW; 5/14; ARV $255}

We are thrilled to offer you the opportunity to win an organic bamboo sheet set in the size of your choice! We spend so many hours sleeping in our beds, and we deserve to have a toxin-free...

Take 30 Seconds to Help Make Healthy, Organic Food Accessible for All Families

Today, I am writing about an issue that is near and dear to my heart: Buying organic. Why is it so important to me? I want to provide my family with the best possible chance at living long and...

Wordless Wednesday: Family Firsts {Linky}

It’s only been spring for a few weeks, but we’re already experiencing so many wonderful firsts as a family: Although we regularly visit The Discovery Museums, this was the first time Little Sister...

H2O at Home: Natural Living Home and Personal Care Products Giveaway {US; $ARV $50; 4/22}

Welcome to the Honor the Earth Giveaway Hop, hosted by Happy Mothering and Brittleby’s Corner. Members of the Green Moms Network are excited to bring you great prizes to celebrate Earth Day, all...

Welcome to week 25 the Tuesday Baby Link Up! Grab the Badge Your Hosts Shannon at GrowingSlower Jennifer at Every Breath I Take Charise at I Thought I Knew Mama Christine at African Babies Don’t...

Lightair IonFlow 50 Air Purifier Giveaway {WW; ARV $495; 4/21}

I am very excited to offer this giveaway to all of my green mamas who are looking for a way to rid their families’ homes of toxins in the most efficient way! Using an air purifier is an excellent...

Breastfeeding Support: 20 Resources for New Moms

Last Thursday, bloggers from around the world came together in a show of support for breastfeeding mothers. New mothers have enough challenges without having to feel guilty for how they feed their...

Wordless Wednesday: Spring and Easter Fun {Linky}

The Tuesday Baby Link Up – Week 24

Welcome to week 24 of The Tuesday Baby Link Up! I hope you’re all enjoying the spring season so far! Grab the Badge Your Hosts Shannon at GrowingSlower Jennifer at Every Breath I Take Charise at I...

Birth Relaxation Kit Giveaway {2 winners; Worldwide; 4/28}

After studying hypnobirthing in a home study course in preparation for my son’s birth almost three years ago, I am thrilled to offer two mamas-to-be a chance to win a hypnobirthing relaxation kit...

What Does Breastfeeding Feel Like? (And 8 other questions I wanted to ask before becoming a mama)

Welcome to the Breastfeeding Support Blog Party! Bloggers around the world have gathered together to share posts which provide current or soon-to-be breastfeeding mothers with a wealth of...

A Letter to My 10 Month Old Baby Girl {Wordless Wednesday Linky}

To my sweet girl, It blows my mind that you are about to enter the double digits of babyhood! Time has flown way too fast since your beautiful birth. As I’ve said before, you were like a two month...

The Tuesday Baby Link Up – Week 23

Welcome to week 23 of The Tuesday Baby Link Up! Grab the Badge Your Hosts Shannon at GrowingSlower Jennifer at Every Breath I Take Charise at I Thought I Knew Mama Christine at African Babies Don’t...