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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.

Tara Weng

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Should I "Friend" My Kids on Facebook?

Should I "Friend" My Kids on Facebook?

At this point I’m well aware that any computer knowledge or skills I have are outmatched by my 11-year old son. For the most part, our...
To Have or Have Not—A Second Baby Shower

To Have or Have Not—A Second Baby Shower

I remember well the day of my baby shower for my first-born. I was feeling humongous and overwhelmed but excited for the cool baby stuff and well...
Staying Safe on Spring Break

Staying Safe on Spring Break

After the winter wonderland I’ve been surrounded by, a nice trip to a warm locale sounds pretty stellar right about now. Though I’m...
Getting Caught in the Act by Your Kid—Now What?

Getting Caught in the Act by Your Kid—Now What?

Finding alone time as a married couple is always tough and finding real alone time with kids is nothing short of a challenge. When the kids are...
Talking to Your Kids About Gambling & the Super Bowl

Talking to Your Kids About Gambling & the Super Bowl

With the National Football League’s (NFL) playoff season underway and the Super Bowl right around the corner, tis the season for friendly...
United We Stand? Mom, Dad & Parenting Styles

United We Stand? Mom, Dad & Parenting Styles

Kids seem to learn from a very young age that when one parent says no they can always opt for what’s behind door number two—the other...
How to Deal with Disappointing Grades

How to Deal with Disappointing Grades

As a child I remember all too well the tense moments experienced when handed that envelope with my first quarter grades. As a mother of school-aged...
Mothers & Daughters: Can You Be Too Close for Comfort?

Mothers & Daughters: Can You Be Too Close for Comfort?

The relationship between a mother and daughter during the adolescent years can be a challenging time for both. While the idea of being your daughter...
Modern Tipping Rules: Who To Tip & How Much?

Modern Tipping Rules: Who To Tip & How Much?

Though tip calculators might not be in vogue anymore, do we really know who ...and how much...  we are supposed to tip? Well wonder no more...
What Causes Sensitive Teeth (And What Can You Do)?

What Causes Sensitive Teeth (And What Can You Do)?

If taking that first sip of coffee in the morning or eating a spoonful of ice cream makes your teeth hurt, you have probably experienced the symptoms...
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