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Jenny Gallagher

Jenny Gallagher
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Jenny grew up in Central Massachusetts and after more than a decade living out of state and in Boston, she recently moved back to the area. She lives with her husband and 2 young daughters. She’s a staunch introvert with a love of trail running, swimming, good books, and podcasts. She is a research administrator at a Boston hospital, with a focus on women’s health research and grant management. She’s passionate about raising confident and kind daughters and learning from and alongside other moms.

Talking to My Kids Like a Coworker

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My husband and I both work from home and while we're lucky to have excellent childcare, there are times when work and home life...

Our First CSA Share Experience

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I've always liked the idea of a CSA (community-supported agriculture). In a CSA, individuals, and families can buy shares of a local farm at...

Oh, the Places You’ll Pump!

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At the hospital, after delivering, with nipples too cracked to latch You may begin your pumping journey. Make sure the flanges match! At home with a...

National Library Week 2023: There’s More to the Story

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It's National Library Week, and this year the theme is "There's More to the Story." As an avid reader, I visit the library often...

Postpartum Lessons I Learned the Hard Way

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Childbirth is wild. I've spent some time reflecting on my most recent postpartum experience after delivering my second child, and thinking about what I've...

I’m Trying to Love my Mom Bod

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After having 2 kids in 3 years, my body is a little heavier, a little curvier, and a little saggier than it was before....
adult and child find creative ways to reuse cardboard boxes, by making it into a car.

Creative Ways to Reuse Those Cardboard Boxes

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If your house is like mine, there's no shortage of empty cardboard boxes lying around. They tend to stack up around the holidays, after...
child hugging her mom to celebrate her every day

Celebrate Mom Every Day, Not Just on Mother’s Day

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Mother's Day can be...tricky. The movies make us think it will be a day of lavish brunches, beautiful flower bouquets, and heirloom quality macaroni...
mom on the beach baby wearing her infant

A Week of Baby Wearing

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Baby wearing can be a helpful tool for caregivers. It can help settle a fussy baby or encourage a nap on the go. It...
parents and kids finding joy while dancing in their living room

Finding Joy with the Family Dance Party

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Let me start off by saying that I don't like dancing. At weddings, I'm the one sitting by the dessert table and avoiding the...