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Big Style for Babies from Rockets of Awesome!
Recently, we shared all about our favorite new kids’ fashion find, Rockets of Awesome. It is a mom-founded brand of adorable clothes that can be bought online and through their time-saving subscription model. We’re still stocking up on festive holiday looks and...
DIY Simmer Pot Holiday Home Fragrance
Before your next holiday dinner, put a pot of this DIY home fragrance on your stove. It’ll instantly fill your house with warmth and joy! Equipment Large Dutch oven or pot Materials 1 orange, sliced 4-5 sprigs fresh rosemary 2 cups fresh cranberries 10 whole cloves...
Getting Our Holiday Bearings
This article is written by TSSM’s contributor Joanna Dutra, a member of The Forbes Coaches Council. Creative confidence coach (The Creative Confidant) with a Fortune 500 background, focused on helping clients build their best personal brand. THE CREATIVE CONFIDANT I...
Winter Clothes For Kids We Love!
Recently, we shared our favorite Back-to-School shopping secret weapon—Rockets of Awesome. This mom-founded kids brand is not only fun and fashionable (seriously, we wish these clothes came in our size!) but their subscription and online shopping options make it super...
Holiday Gift Guide 2021
Every holiday season, The South Shore Moms team curates a list of the best local sources for holiday gift giving! This year, we are proud to feature over 25 local boutiques, health and wellness services, fitness centers, restaurants and more in our holiday gift guide....
Coloring Is Not Just for Kids
This story was contributed by our wellness columnist, Michelle Calarco. We’ve all heard that meditation and yoga can reduce stress for us moms, but what about playtime? According to the Mayo Clinic, play can have serious benefits for adults and is linked with greater...
Pumpkin Pie Recipe: Thanksgiving Dessert, Done!
Kate McDermott, author of Art of the Pie, was a finalist for the prestigious James Beard award for chefs. She’s also mom to Duncan, 32, who started baking with her as a toddler. This classic pumpkin pie is a family favorite for Thanksgiving. Her secret, expert tip? It...
Cranberry-Pear Rooibos Iced Tea
Skipping the booze at Thanksgiving and the parties and family gatherings that follow isn’t always easy—but always worth it if that’s your priority. Whatever your reason—from pregnancy to alcohol dependence to simple preference—for wanting to stay sober, some smart...
2021 South Shore Holiday Happenings — UPDATED!
It's that time of year! Time for festivals, lights, hot chocolate, cookies, and visits from the big man in red, SANTA CLAUS! The holidays are such a special time of year and we are happy to see many of the holiday traditions that were cancelled in 2020 are back...
Honey & Jalapeño Sweet Potatoes
Looking to mix up your usual marshmallow-topped sweet potatoes this Thanksgiving? Try this spicy and sweet take on taters, which uses fresh peppers and honey for an updated, elevated take on the classic. Thank you to our food contributor Kathleen Ashmore for sharing....
Sleep Better Tonight & Every Night
This story was contributed by our wellness columnist, Michelle Calarco. What parent doesn’t want a more restful night’s sleep? And yet many of us are struggling to fall and stay asleep. According to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...
Trimino: A (Better) Sports Drink for Kids
The best products solve a problem, and our newest partner, trimino Protein Infused Water, did just that. When Bob Leary realized what was in the sports drinks his college athlete kids were drinking, he thought, there’s got to be a better option. “The genesis of...
SIMPLE YELLOW SPLIT PEA SOUP
This split pea soup is a perfect Sweater Weather recipe. Although soaking the peas takes a few hours (and can be done overnight), the actual recipe couldn’t be simpler. Freeze in batches for easy weeknight meals all Fall and Winter long. Thank you to our newest food...
Meet Soccer Superstar & Mom: Alex Morgan
In 2009, Alex Morgan joined the US Women’s soccer team, making history as the team’s youngest player, at just 22. Today, at 32, she’s a three-time Olympian, having taken home gold in London in 2012 and bronze this past summer in Tokyo. She helped the US win the World...
Kids World at SSSC
Kids World @ SSSC November Schedule Monday-Friday 9:30am-12:30pm Saturday 8:30am-11:30am (closed 11/20 and 11/27 for kids world birthday parties and private events — book your event today!) Location: South Shore Sports Center in Hingham (55 Recreation Park Drive) -...