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Hale and Hearty Stuffing!
Take your stuffing game to the next level this holiday season with this recipe from Hale Bone Broth! Inspired by culinary favorite Ina Garten, this savory and hearty stuffing packs all the protein, collagen, minerals (and more!) thanks to golden ingredient, bone...
6 Smart Apps to Streamline Your Week – and Life!
Two things most of us have in common as Moms? We’re busy and we’re on our phones a lot—as much as if not more than our computers. If you’re not using any apps to make your life easier, you’re missing out on some great #momhacks. Below, see some of our...
Beef & Broccoli Stir Fry!
Habitual Hostess’ Beef & Broccoli stir fry is a perfect clean-out-your-fridge, weeknight week, that can be made with any combo of meats and veggies! BEEF & BROCCOLI STIR FRY 1 1/4 pound of flank or skirt steak 2 Tablespoon avocado oil, divided 1 Tablespoon of...
A Cozy Thanksgiving Table!
Everyday Apple Tart
Whether you’re baking for Thanksgiving, or just want to use up your apple-picking stash, this Everyday Apple Tart from TikTok star Kathleen Ashmore is an instant classic (that happens to be gluten-free!). INSTRUCTIONS 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted 2/3 cup blanched...
Meet A Mom: Julie McCarthy of South Shore Sotheby’s International Realty
Happy Halloween Monday! I’m so excited to introduce you to local mama and real estate rockstar Julie McCarthy. Julie is making waves as one of South Shore Sotheby’s International Realty’s rising agents. She’s smart, she’s funny and she knows her sh*t! When she’s not...
Boundaries: A New Book About the Importance of Setting Limits, from the CEO of Whole30!
You might know the name Melissa Urban as the founder of the Whole30 diet she created nearly 15 years ago. Her brand is synonymous with healthy living and self-improvement. Now she’s tackling empowerment in a new way, through her latest book – out today! – called The...
25 Halloween Movies to Watch in October
Halloween is almost here, and we’ve rounded up some of our favorites for little ones, big kids & adults. Whether you’re looking for silly spooky fun or a f horror film to cozy up to for date night, here are some classics and newer movies for all ages. Silly...
Halloween Cinnamon Rolls from The BakerMama!
We love a good mom hack, and these Halloween Cinnamon Rolls from The BakerMama definitely will be our go-to this spooky season. We’re *totally* on board with pre-made shortcuts like canned cinnamon rolls, so we can focus on making memories (not dough). Check out the...
Fall Shopping for Moms: Exclusive Discounts!
We love giving moms the gift of time, so when we partner with a company, we make sure it’s filling a need that all moms have, whether it’s something to help parents, enrich their kids, or make their whole household run more efficiently. This Fall, we’re all...
How to Be More Grateful & Happier — And Help Our Kids Do the Same!
This post was contributed by Niro Feliciano, LCSW, author of This Book Won’t Make You Happy: Eight Keys to Finding True Contentment. I know you have heard of the benefits of gratitude, but do you know it can literally re-wire your brain for contentment? If you want...
Coterie: The Game-Changing Diaper Our Moms Are Loving!
As moms, we try to savor every moment we can with our kids. But there are some moments that are a little harder to appreciate than others. Diapering our babies often falls into that category (sandwiched between lack of sleep and toddler tantrums, ha!). That’s why we...
A Friday Farewell
Hello, TSSM! It has been an absolute pleasure (and whirlwind) building this platform and creating this community for the last five years. While running The South Shore Moms, I have met fabulous business owners, entrepreneurs and mothers along the way. It has been my...
Banana Bread Slow Cooker Oatmeal
Slow cooker meals are a lifesaver for busy nights – but we also are beginning to use them on busy mornings. Before school during the week or before early sports games on the weekends, meals like this hearty Banana Bread Oatmeal from recipe creator and...
Meet a Mom: Jeannie Mai Jenkins
Emmy Award winner Jeannie Mai Jenkins is best known for her eight season stint co-hosting The Real talk show. She also gained a legion of fans in 2020 as a competitor on Dancing with the Stars, and many others found her on social media (on Instagram alone she...
Homework Time: 6 Tips for a Successful Routine
Photo Credit: Alexandra Blair Photography Homework isn’t most kids’ favorite part of the day—and it can be painful for parents, too. Rather than turn homework time into a power struggle, simple strategies can help you both work together to get it done without...
Apple Cider Margarita
Leigh Hansen & Alston Calabrese of Habitual Hostess It’s almost Fall, y’all! If you’re mourning the end of summer marg season, you’ll love this tasty transitional cocktail from Alston and Leigh, the talented duo behind Habitual Hostess. Start with a high...
Meet a Mom: TODAY Show’s Dylan Dreyer!
Meteorologist Dylan Dreyer is a familiar face on morning television, as an anchor on the TODAY show’s 3rdHour, as well as a regular fill-in for Al Roker and Carson Daly on the first part of the program. Recently, after welcoming her third son in September 2021, she...
Daniella Monet’s Tomato Soup Recipe
September is a busy time, but it also feels like a chance to forge a fresh start. This year, we’re committing to cooking a few healthy meals a week for our families, and if that’s on our September list as well, you’ll want to check out a new app from actress and vegan...
How to Help Kids from Toddler to Teens Get Over Back to School Blues
Credit: Alexandra Blair Photography This story was contributed by Harvey Karp, M.D. For so many kids, back-to-school season is full of excitement! They get to pick out a new lunchbox or backpack, see old friends, play at recess, and return to a more...