Carly Bridgeman
Carly is a fun lovin' Aussie who moved to Central Mass 2.5 years ago after 15 years of gallivanting through Europe and South America. She's now settled into living the American Dream and teaching 5th grade up near the New Hampshire border. Carly and hubby Jermaine welcomed a baby girl, Ximena, at the beginning of 2023.
Park Review: Dunn State Park
Our favorite local park is Dunn State Park in Gardner. Whether you are there to BBQ, swim, or hike, there is something for everyone at Dunn Park.
Below is all the information you need to...
Your Essential Beach Day Packing List
Everyone loves a beach trip, but packing for one can be a little stressful. What should you pack? What if you forget something? And by the way, you will.
So, first things first, here is...
My “Geriatric” Pregnancy Experience
If you type "geriatric pregnancy" into Google it'll tell you that it's an outdated term referring to a pregnant woman aged 35 and older. Outdated, it says. Really? Then why is that word still...
Best & Worst End-of-Year Teacher Gifts
It's that time of year again. We have just passed Principal Appreciation Day and Teacher Appreciation Week, and the school year's end is (thankfully) fast approaching. As a veteran teacher spanning over 16 years...
Changing Relationships With Our Mothers
Mothers, we've all had one at some point in our lives and many of us decide to become one ourselves. With Mother's Day coming up, I thought it might be nice for us to...
Finding Your Village
We've all heard the age-old saying that it takes a village to raise a child. But what if you don't have a village? Unfortunately, not every parent is lucky enough to live near family...