Hi Everyone! I just got back from the babybites lunch on sleep where we had a packed room of over 20 moms. All this sleep talk reminded me of what up until recently I had repressed. That is, just how downright difficult chronic sleep deprivation is on a new mom. It’s like having the flu […]
Tag: Entertainment
All parents know how important it is to entertain our creative kids. Is your family looking for something fun to do this weekend or beyond? Need a night out – just the two of you? Our kids want activities that will satisfy their need to experience new events, and this section is filled with fantastic places to go and activities to do! So come check them out and plan your next family outing.
A Letter from Heather – What a Week!
Hi Everyone! What a fun and eventful few weeks here at babybites! We kicked things off with CNN dropping by one of our lunches to interview some babybites moms on their reaction to the fact that the 7 Billionth baby was just born. We also had two rocking Halloween parties with delicious oversized Magnolia Bakery […]
Finding Laughter in Unexpected Places
Hi Everyone! I like to laugh. Laughing feels good, relieves stress and can alter your whole mood. That is why, when I stumbled upon this funny Craigslist posting last week, I felt I just had to share it with all of you. Be warned, sometimes my humor, as you will see, is a little bit […]
A Letter from Heather – Finding Laughter in Unexpected Places
Hi Everyone! I like to laugh. Laughing feels good, relieves stress and can alter your whole mood. That is why, when I stumbled upon this funny Craigslist posting last week, I felt I just had to share it with all of you. Be warned, sometimes my humor, as you will see, is a little bit […]
The Slacker Mom’s Guide to Halloween Costumes
By Sarah E. Visbeek, author of In the Trenches of Mommyhood I don’t know about you, but with three children, Halloween is a BIG DEAL in my Trenches and in my neighborhood. The mums, hay bales and scarecrows start cropping up as soon as the temperatures dip here in Massachusetts below 65. Neighborhood windows are adorned […]
A Letter from Heather – Guilty Pleasures
Hi Everyone! OK – so I have a confession to make: I am addicted to Bravo TV. There, I said it. I mean this addiction is right up there with my jar a week Nutella addiction. I wish I could explain it but I can’t. It’s irrational. My husband can’t understand why I enjoy watching […]
MamaDrama NY: Motherhood Out Loud
Squeeze and release… squeeze and release… squeeze and release. It’s the mantra of motherhood according to one of the actors in Motherhood Out Loud. She explains, at every stage in motherhood you need to squeeze and release or hold tightly and let go. It’s poetic in its intonation and one of the lines that resonated […]

Class Birthday Parties
By Sarah E. Visbeek, author of In the Trenches of Mommyhood A new school year brings new classmates, which means new friends. Which means a new batch of birthday party invitations. With three school-age children, I am no stranger to this phenomenon. My boys probably receive at least two party invitations a month. That’s a lot […]
