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I’ve always thought the autumnal equinox was so romantic; the merging of two beautiful seasons for a brief moment. A quick kiss from summer to fall. The first day of fall generally occurs [...]

    Happy Friday Mamas! Jessica is off to Newport Rhode Island this weekend, I am taking the kids into Boston for an overnight adventure! We are making the most of these last few weeks [...]

Betrayal; when someone betrays your trust, your loyalty, and your love, the first response is primal. Our first thoughts turn to revenge. But, if history has taught us anything, it is that joy [...]

  Hello Mamas, Life can be funny sometimes and I am now a true believer that some of our best experiences, relationships etc., happen in very serendipitous ways. In the darkest moments of [...]

This weekend was one of the best in a longtime. I spent it entirely in the company of two energetic, silly, and sweet boys- my two little boys. While my boys are my true joy, it’s not [...]

What is it about the Boston Marathon that yanks tears from our eyes as the elites and regulars alike cross the finish line? There are many other important, and more challenging races. New York [...]

If before August 10th, 2014, you had asked me if I wanted any sort of do-over, I would have answered no. Because at that point in my life, I liked the woman I had become and all of my life [...]

Rip Tide There is an image embedded in my mind that will never go away. It was the day I knew my life was changing and I would never find my way back to the woman I once was.  It was a [...]

We hope this Widow’s Column provides hope, support and a sounding board for anyone who has lost a spouse. We know we’re not alone. We want to hear from you. Share your experiences and [...]

I have a confession; I’ve had writer’s block. I’m barely two months into this gig and I can’t think of anything to write. It’s had me terrified. At least, until last [...]