A Patriot’s Day Celebration FULL of Surprises
By: Dawn Thompson We headed out to Boston on Patriot’s Day not knowing what the day would bring. To our delight, there were a bunch of unexpected circumstances that totally made our day. Our first...
View ArticleAnd the Winner Is…
By: Sue Anganes Last week, when the weather turned mild, I went next door to my daughter Cassie’s house to visit for a while and watch my grandchildren Amelia and Elias play outside. Yes, before you...
View ArticleHe Can Hear!
By: Amy Dienta My 2-year-old Omar has a speech delay. He’s getting there but it makes him and us so frustrated when he can’t tell us what he wants. Asking for juice is a long process. He had multiple...
View ArticleA Visit to the Emergency Department
By: Sue Anganes Last Wednesday morning I woke up my thirteen year old son Teddy. He really wasn’t feeling well and he had a fever so I let him stay in bed. I had to leave with his older brother Ray for...
View ArticleAttention Merrimack Valley Women: Here’s Your Chance to Become a Blogger
We’re excited to announce that we are holding a contest to recruit six new bloggers for the Merrimack Valley Moms Blog! All mothers in the Merrimack Valley area of Massachusetts are invited to enter...
View ArticleLetting Go
By: Sandy Egan Children are a challenge in general, but the challenge changes when they become teenagers. I have a 15-year-old and a 13-year-old, and sometimes it seems as though they are changing day...
View ArticleBox of Broken Crayons
By: Sue Anganes I have taught the four through six-year-old children at our Wednesday night youth group at my church for the past few years. Usually I have the same kids each. Occasionally we have...
View ArticleBecome a Merrimack Valley Mom Blogger!
We have decided to extend our contest to recruit six new bloggers for the Merrimack Valley Moms Blog! All mothers in the Merrimack Valley area of Massachusetts are invited to enter. Selected moms will...
View ArticleFather’s Day
By: Amy Dienta I saw this poem and it make me think of my dad. He has done and continues to do so much for me and my kids. So here’s to you, Dad: Life Lessons You may have thought I didn’t see, Or that...
View ArticleThe Problem with “Perfect”
By: Dawn Thompson On Mother’s Day, my daughter Brittany informed me that she had the “BEST Mother’s Day Gift EVER” and boy was she right :) My pretty little princess (age 25) came around the corner...
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