Tara Weng
Tara Weng
GalTime Contributor
About the Author
Tara Weng is a parenting and health contributor for GalTime. She is also a media consultant with a focus on medical and consumer topics. Her professional experience includes a stint as a medical/features producer at the NBC affiliate in Boston, MA and a media relations position at a top teaching hospital in Boston. Tara has also done public relations consulting work and has written for several online and print media outlets. She is a wife and a mother to two children (who are fantastic) and an enthusiastic New England sports fan.
From this Author
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Puberty: A Parent's Guidegoing through puberty again Puberty has invaded my home. I knew it was coming, and thought I was prepared. Alas, I find myself smacked in the face... |
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Should Kid Shows Partner With Fast Food Companies?family health & fast-food Last week, the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC), Public Citizen and Corporate Accountability... |
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How to Diet On a DimeMoney Saving Tips for Dieters Many of us are constantly toying with the dieting game. By that I mean we think about losing a few pounds here and... |
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How To: Plan A Healthier Memorial DayMemorial Day has special meaning for me. Not only is it the inaugural weekend of summer, but it falls right around my wedding anniversary. Both... |
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How You & Your Partner Can Get a Better Night's SleepTossing and turning every night can be really draining, especially when you’re not the only one in the bed. Not only are you losing those... |
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5 Not-So-Common Allergy TriggersAs a life-long New Englander allergies have become a part of my life. Seasonally,I try to get by with over-the-counter remedies and avoidance of... |
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Sippy Cups, Bottles, Pacifiers Could Pose Health RiskAs a parent of now school-aged children, I can look back and admit that my kids used pacifiers fairly frequently and sippy cups were a... |
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My First Mother's DayI can’t say with certainty that I remember this day like it was yesterday. In fact, it feels more like years or really bits and moments in a... |
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Consumer Group Pushes For Tougher Nutrition LabelsThe U.S.' oldest consumer group today filed a formal complaint with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about a nutritional scoring... |
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Does Retinol Get a Bad Rap?At this point in my life (yes, I’ll be 38 this year), I’m starting to really check out the wrinkles in the mirror. It doesn’t help... |
