Sometime ago, way back when I was in the early stages of my mommyhood, I wrote how difficult it was to meet other moms and form friendships with them (Rethinking Friendships and Cultivating Friendships). Although, I still hold fast to my belief that meeting other moms is akin to dating, my outlook is starting to [...]
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June 10, 2011Only in New York City
April 18, 2011John and I spent a wonderful weekend away. Our babymoon was amazing and we enjoyed everything that New York City has to offer to former locals. Visiting our favorite restaurants, bars, boutiques, parks and neighborhoods enjoying spring time in Manhattan and Brooklyn. My parents, nina and sister together helped to make our wonderful weekend possible, [...]
Music and movement
April 11, 2011Charlotte and I love Mondays because after a great morning breakfast and some time at the gym we enjoy music and movement at the Scituate library with Miss Diane. We have enjoyed music and movement with Diane Kane since November when we first learned about the free class at the library. However, today was Miss [...]
Buy Fresh, Buy Local
March 10, 2011Recently, I’ve become involved with the South Eastern Massachusetts Agricultural Partnership (SEMAP). I’ve joined the organization and am helping with a few upcoming events and programs. SEMAP is dedicated to preserving and expanding access to local food and sustainable farming in southeasternMassachusetts through research and education. SEMAP is a 501(c)(3), tax exempt, private, non-profit organization. SEMAP received its 501(c)(3) [...]
Farewell to Mothering magazine print
February 17, 2011This week Revel alerted me to the new development at Mothering that they would no longer offer a print version of my beloved magazine. Mothering magazine is now exclusively a web only magazine. Since 1979 Mothering has offered women insightful, inspirational articles and stories for natural mothering. The November-December issue was there last. I was [...]
For Mama Em
October 20, 2010When my cousin and I first started working on the blog we mostly thought it would be a good way for us to explore and talk about issues of motherhood and cranberries. We knew it was an unusual combination and we didn’t really have an ultimate goal. For me, it has been an awesome way [...]
The Front Porch
September 1, 2010Since being a stay at home mom I’ve discovered that the one thing I miss the most was my so-called social life at work. Granted, my colleagues and I weren’t having parties over our desks but we did experience a somewhat daily schedule of social activity. When you are working or going to school you [...]