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INLY SCHOOL TO WELCOME BACK STUDENTS IN-PERSON
Inly School (toddler, pre-school, K-8) has announced its plan to welcome students back for in-person learning this fall. As one of the first on the South Shore to commit to re-establishing on-site learning, the Montessori+ independent school will host a public town...
This Is Not A New “Normal”
None of the past few months makes much sense, and if you’re like us, you’re getting pretty darn tired. And not the kind of tired a solid 8 hours can fix (even though yes, that would be lovely anyway). It just isn’t normal to…. …Take on more than we ever have,...
Ice Cream in a Bag
This is such a fun and easy activity that kids can do with little to no supervision. They will be so impressed with what they made. A perfect summer activity to enjoy. You need: a big container with lid (you could also use a ziploc bag instead) ziplock bag- we...
Popsicles: Refreshing Recipes
Credit: Rosalynn Daniels for @craftboxgirls Popsicles are synonymous with summer, and for good reason—they’re refreshing on hot days, help hydrate kids and adults alike, and are easy to hold, even for tiny toddler hands. While we don’t judge store bought...
No Bake Cheese Cake from Host to Perfection
This recipe was contributed by Contributor, Host to Perfection! This No-Bake Cheesecake is so creamy and deliciousm and it’s a great Summer treat! Skip the oven and try this simple, but thick, rich and creamy filling cheesecake. Serve it with fresh berries on...
Good Science Beauty
Good Science Beauty is a new skincare line founded in science. As busy moms, we are always looking for skincare products that truly deliver, so we’re not wasting precious time (or money). Plus, these days, taking care of our skin at home feels even more important than...
An Interview with Danielle Geathers, First Black Female President at MIT
As moms, we all want our children to grow up to accomplish their dreams. When we read the Peoplemagazine interview with Danielle Geathers, the first Black female Student Body President at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), we wanted to know more about...
Nachos a la Hip Foodie Mom
Credit: Sunny Frantz Photography Thank you to Hip Foodie Mom for sharing this recipe. Alice Choi, the Pennyslvania-based mom of two behind Hip Foodie Mom, is known for her healthy, fast, weeknight meal ideas. These Loaded Sheet Pan Nachos are one of those go-to...
How To: Raise a Good Sleeper
This is the third article in our parenting series with our partner Stokke, the Scandinavian brand whose unique products help bring families closer together, encourage healthy development and transform everyday experiences into precious memories. To read Raising...
Beyond Covid-19: Keeping Kids Safe This Summer
Of course, coronavirus is on all of our minds this summer, particularly as we look towards the Fall and various back to school plans. But as we spend more time at home and continue to stay safe through social distancing, experts urge parents not to forget about the...
Best Baby & Kids Sunscreen for Summer 2020
Looking to keep your kids safe from the sun this summer? The first thing to look for in a sunscreen is a physical (as opposed to chemical) formula. Safer ingredients include zinc oxide and titanium dioxide, while ones to avoid include avobenzone, oxybenzone,...
Blueberry Pie
Anyone else baking up a storm this summer? We’re adding this festive dessert from Art of the Pie’s Kate McDermott to our 4th of July baking list. Her new book, Pie Camp: The Skills You Need to Make Any Pie You Want (Countryman Press) will be released October 6,...
Easy 4th Of July Recipes
Credit: Freut Cake[/caption] Need some ideas for your 4th of July menu? These options include something for everyone, from festive cocktails to savory sides. Hope everyone has a happy—and healthy—holiday this year. Drinks Watermelon Mojito from Barefoot Contessa Boozy...
Chocolate Dipped Watermelon for the 4th of July
This story was contributed by TSSM contributor, Maria Provenzano, Lifestyle + DIY Expert of Hallmark’s Home and Family and founder of From Scratch with Maria Provenzano. It isn’t summer until you have had watermelon!! It is one of my favorite things to have all summer...
Balloon Darts
Looking for 4th of July fun? Try this DIY Dart Game from The Local Moms Network contributor, Maria Provenzano, Lifestyle + DIY Expert of Hallmark’s Home and Family and founder of From Scratch with Maria Provenzano. DIY Patriotic Dart Game Supplies Large foam board...
5 Fun Backyard Activities for Families to Do During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Pure Solutions offers organic tick and mosquito control solutions to let you enjoy your yard without having to worry about tick and mosquito borne illnesses. They crowd-sourced some favorite backyard activities and came up with a list of things to do while you are at home during the coronavirus pandemic.
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No doubt about it, anxiety and Covid-19 seem to go together like two peas in a pod. Whether you were already battling anxiety before this pandemic began, worrying about keeping your family healthy, the economy, homeschooling and more can certainly trigger it....
At Home with New England Skin Center
We caught up with Christine McMackin and Tobi Baker-Daigle to talk all things skin, and what we all should be doing for ourselves right now while staying home. Christine and Tobi are local moms and co-founders of New England Skin Center, located in Weymouth. New...
Brighten Your Home with Flowers
This story was contributed by entertaining experts Host to Perfection. Quarantine hasn’t been easy for anybody; when you are secluded in your home with only your immediate family members, it can definitely take an emotional toll on all of us. We have been...
Water Safety Awareness Month – With Love, From Goldfish Swim School
In honor of Water Safety Awareness Month Goldfish Swim School Rockland will be sharing tips to help your family be safer in and around the water. With summer right around the corner, we hope these skills will help prepare you and your family...
