Stories from Boston Mamas
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13 Fun Weekend Picks
Boston Mamas &bull Dec 15, 2011Hello everyone! I'm soon to depart for a press trip to explore a (potentially) family friendly travel destination (hopefully I'll have excellent things to share with you in the next week or so!) so I wanted to leave you with… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Family Friendly
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The Perfect Dress Style (Nursing or Not)
Boston Mamas &bull Dec 14, 2011When Laurel was a baby, one of my rookie nursing mom mistakes was attending a wedding in a regular dress -- meaning, one with an inflexible neckline and a side zipper that basically made it impossible to nurse without undressing.… Full Story »
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Take the Cake
Boston Mamas &bull Dec 8, 2011Today, Evadne shares a great game from a Newton-based company (also, check out below for details on a sale today and tomorrow!): I recently played Gamewright's Take the Cake with my kids and was reminded what good wholesome fun board… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Cupcakes
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Dinnertime Stumbling Blocks
Boston Mamas &bull Dec 6, 2011I'm part of the Mom's the Word on Dinner conversation series via Momversation so I've been thinking a lot about mealtime (even more than usual!). Recent conversation on the program's Facebook page has focused on dinnertime mojo and quick meals… Full Story »
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Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Boston Mamas &bull Dec 4, 2011If the number of hours I used to spend polishing musical theatre dance numbers and color guard routines is an indication, I clearly have a thing for organized spectacle. And it arguably doesn't get more organized or spectacular than a… Full Story »
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Topics:
- School Dance
- Christmas
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Cruising with Santa
Boston Mamas &bull Dec 1, 2011I can hardly believe I'm writing this, but Happy December everyone! There's so much great stuff on tap home and work-wise this month; I hope you're finding the same! Meanwhile, if you're looking for a Santa adventure that extends beyond… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Santa Claus
- Cookie
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First Teeth Basics
Boston Mamas &bull Nov 16, 2011Today, Carole Arsenault of Boston Baby Nurses shares baby first teeth basics: When can you expect your baby's first teeth? Most babies get their first teeth between the ages of three and seven months old, although it is possible to… Full Story »
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Two Spinach-Happy Dishes
Boston Mamas &bull Nov 9, 2011Pursuant to yesterday's yummy food post , I wanted to share two tasty spinach-happy dishes my co-host Heather brought to our friend Nicola's baby shower. Not only were these dishes fantastically yummy (seriously, the guests could not stop raving), but… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Baby Shower
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Santa Rosa Valley Salad
Boston Mamas &bull Nov 8, 2011This past weekend I co-hosted a secondhand baby shower for my friend Nicola (when I offered to host a shower, Nicola asked me to repeat the eco-theme) along with my two friends Heather and Heather. Both Heathers brought awesome dishes… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Santa Claus
- Baby Shower
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Just Say No to Burnt Veggies
Boston Mamas &bull Sep 28, 2011When Violet recently turned 6 months we embarked on the solid food journey. And it's been 10 days notable for cute firsts (first cereal! first yams! first pears!), not the least of which was testing the Beaba Babycook . While… Full Story »

