Becoming a mother is an extraordinary journey filled with countless emotions and challenges. One aspect that often weighs heavily on many parents' minds is finding the best childcare solution. When I was pregnant with my son, I joined a...
Dear Employer,
My son turned 12 weeks old this week. If Massachusetts hadn’t implemented a new maternity leave policy last year, I’d be back to work on Monday. But I assure you, you don’t want me back - not yet....
Are you "good" or "bad" at saying yes to help as a mother? Me... well I'm getting better.
There were so many times I pushed away help as a first-time mom. I thought I didn't need or deserve the help of...
The weather is finally warming up! Snow has melted, and it feels like spring. The downside to spring in New England: Rain.
Rainy days don’t have to be a death sentence to your productivity.
Here are some rainy-day activities that have...
My maternity leave has come to an end. My 10-month-old is off to daycare, and I head back into the classroom as a public school teacher. I feel incredibly fortunate to have been able to be home on maternity...
Nine months ago, I returned to work after my second maternity leave. As I approached this milestone (the amount of time it took to make the baby that led to maternity leave!), I sat down to reflect on what...
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Barre & Lite Bites at The Barre Effect
Our next Mom’s Night Out event is here!
Are you looking for a low-pressure way to meet other local moms?
Join us for a barre class...
