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Meet the Mom Behind NicoleHD Jewelry!
We’re so excited to introduce Nicole Hendelman-Dersovitz, a mompreneur and the founder of NicoleHD Jewelry. Nicole has been in the jewelry industry her entire life and over the past 3 decades, she’s become an icon, shaking-up the fine jewelry industry by creating a...
Air Fried Artichoke Salad with Lemon Parmesan Dressing!
This special salad is perfect for Mother’s Day or any Spring gathering. “It’s a new way to use canned artichokes, a convenient and affordable ingredient, and it’s packed with flavor and fiber to keep you satisfied,” says Kathleen Ashmore, Tik Tok Star and Food...
Mother’s Day with WECO
We’re so excited to share Mother’s Day brunch from WECO Hospitality. Their meal delivery service is a life (and time) saver for families with small kiddos. WECO just launched their Mother’s Day menu and it’s perfect for celebrating with a fancy-schmancy brunch...
Easter Peep Rice Krispies
This story originally published on Sound Shore Moms. What You’ll Need: Cooking spray 2 packages each of yellow, blue and pink peeps or peep bunnies 1 box of Rice Krispies 1 stick of butter Sprinkles Directions: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Spray a baking...
Top 10 Family Vacation Ideas for 2022
Kenya Top 10 Family Vacations Ideas for 2022! Traveling as a family is one of the most fun and enriching things you can do with your children. From beach vacations to cultural journeys to rustic adventures, there are so many wonderful options for every interest and...
Spring Lemon Yogurt Cake
This Lemon Yogurt Cake from The Local Moms Network Contributor Kathleen “Kat” Ashmore just feels like Spring to us! Perfect for Easter or any Spring soiree, it can be made gluten-free and topped with either a lemon glaze or more decadent buttercream, depending on the...
Meet the Founder of Ollie Gray Maternity
Some of our all-time favorite female-founded brands were launched by new moms who needed a product or service that just didn’t exist—so they created it themselves. Ollie Gray is a great example of that. This innovative maternity line was founded by Kate Rech, an...
Tuesday Tips: Pantry Must-Have & Organization
Kathleen Ashmore is a social media star, with 1.7 million followers on TikTok alone. Every day, Kathleen (aka Kat) shares recipes and secrets from her chef days. So what does a TikTok chef, and busy mom, keep in her pantry—and more importantly, how does she keep it...
Meet Vanessa
Meet Vanessa! Originally from Minnesota (just outside of Minneapolis) but she has been in Boston for 12 years now, and still has the cute accent! Vanessa has two kids, Fiona (4.5) and James (2 next month). She currently lives in the South End of Boston but her husband...
A Snack Board Full of Luck
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We love a good snack board, and one that’s cute enough for a party and gets our kids to eat more veggies? That’s like finding a pot of gold. The BakerMama’s Leprechaun Snack Board is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day. It’s full of healthy veggies,...
TSSM’s Summer Camp Guide ’22
Our Guide to Summer Camp is here! We're proud to present our picks for the best South Shore Area Day Camps for your kiddos! Making the decision to send your child to camp can be so exciting for everyone in the family. And with so many wonderful camps to chose from, it...
5 Things You Can Do Now To Feel Great This Summer!
Spring is around the corner, and summer will be here before we know it. Now, to be clear – we don’t support the idea of a “summer body” or “beach body” – if you have a body, you have a beach body! However, as moms who don’t always prioritize self-care, we want to feel...
Gua Sha 101
This story was contributed by our wellness columnist, Michelle Calarco. By now you’ve likely come across a Gua Sha video on social media where you’ve watched someone massage their face with a stone and wondered what was going on. We wanted to get to the bottom of why...
In The Know: Working Moms & Career Burnout
We’ve all read the stats about moms leaving the workforce in records numbers during the pandemic. But most working moms, aside from the pandemic, can relate to feeling burned out at times (or all the time), by work, responsibilities at home, and the simultaneous push...
Meet Mother & Author: Ashley Audrain
This week’s Meet a Mom interview is with The Push author Ashley Audrain! This Toronto-based writer’s debut novel was a New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller, as well as a Good Morning America book club pick. An addictive, dark read, it follows Blythe, a...
White Bean Pesto Salad with Garlic Croutons + Balsamic Glaze
Have you been following TSSM Contributor Kathleen Ashmore’s Hungry Lady Salad series on Instagram& TikTok? Dish after dish is going viral, and this White Bean Pesto Salad with Garlic Croutons & Balsamic Glaze has been a fan favorite, helping her rack up...
How to Talk to Kids About Black History Month
February is Black History Month. If you’re looking for ways this month (and always) to celebrate Black History and have age appropriate discussions about race and racism, you’ll want to bookmark our latest interview with our psychology contributor, Reon Baird-Feldman,...
Valentine’s Day Spin Art!
This Valentine’s craft is not only adorable—and a perfect gift for friends or grandparents—it’s a ton of fun for kids of all ages. Thank you to Ximena from Create with XnD for sharing this wonderful idea! Valentine’s Spinner Art Materials 1. Salad spinner 2. Cut out...
The HALE Life: Herbed Risotto Casserole
A warm and cozy meal that you can whip up any wintery week night. Use Hale Bone broth to add more flavor and nutrients! Thanks to {Ingredients} 1 1/2 cups Arborio risotto rice 4 cups Hale Bone Broth 1/2 onion , finely diced 2 garlic clove , finely minced...
Valentine’s Day Books for Kids!
This story was contributed by Library Mom Rosemary D’Urso. Follow her on Instagram @librarymombooks and head to Librarymom.com for more book picks for kids! Valentine’s Day is almost here and I have the perfect read alouds focusing on love, kindness, and friendship...