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Lina Bonda Creative Arts
Lina Bonda Creative Arts, located in Kingston, MA, is a full-service photographer, videographer, content creator and MORE. We interviewed the gal behind the camera to get to know her and to find out her best tips and tricks when it comes to preparing your family for a...
Happy Healthy Halloween: A Veggie & Fruit Board
Courtesy: The BakerMama Halloween is almost here and we are sharing an amazing last-minute, festive board from The BakerMama, which incorporates much needed vegetables into an adorable design. If you haven’t been, make The BakerMama’s Instagram and...
Halloween At Home
It looks like many towns are *encouraging* families to skip Trick or Treating and gatherings this Halloween given the spike in numbers. Feeling bummed? Make it a great indoor celebration for your kiddos. This amazing DIY project was shared by TSSM contributor, Maria...
12 Easy & Festive Halloween Recipes
Halloween Snack Mix from One Little Project Get your crew into the spooky spirit with these fun, simple recipes. We’re rounded up our favorite snack, dessert and even cocktail recipes from around the web. We hope they make your holiday just a little more...
Breast Health and the Pandemic: What to Know That Could Save Your Life
During these busy, stressful times, it can be really hard to take care of your own health. Our kids’ emotional, educational, physical AND other needs can take up 150 percent of our time. But skipping basic self-care can be counterintuitive. Any mom who has taken 30...
Minestrone Thickened with Bread
Ingredients -olive oil -4 slices turkey bacon, chopped -1 yellow onion, sliced -2 bay leaves -4 sage leaves, julienned -3 carrots, peeled and chopped -2 celery stalks, chopped -4 cloves of garlic, chopped -1 head of napa cabbage, julienned -1 head of dino or curly...
Meet Sarah: The Mom Behind Just1Bag2020
Meet Sarah. The lovely mom behind Just1Bag2020. Sarah was raised in the New Forest on the South Coast of England and after travelling all over she ended up settling in a small village in Hertfodshire. She had two children, Poppy, 8 and Toby, 5. Sarah and her family...
In the Know: Domestic & Emotional Violence in a Pandemic
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and, unfortunately, this topic is more pressing than ever during the COVID-19 pandemic. Elyssa Nager is a Colorado-based mom and author of a new book, Crushing Fleas: A Step-by-Step Guide to Reclaiming Peace, Self-Love...
How To: Celebrate Halloween Safely
Halloween is an annual rite of passage for kids. From the first time a new walker toddles up to trick or treat with his parents, to older kids finally being allowed to go door-to-door on their own—Halloween is as much a part of childhood as any holiday. Which makes it...
Veggie-Filled Eggy Cups
Halloween Rice Krispies Pumpkin Treats
I was never a huge fan of rice krispies treats growing up. I know, I know.... I just had never tasted these before. My good friend is the Betty Crocker of Cohasset. She can bake. Not only does she bake, but she gets into it and goes all out on holidays,...
Outdoor learning is nothing new at Inly School
For the past eight years, students and teachers have made good use of the school’s private four-acre Outdoor Classroom atop Sunflower Hill — just across the street from the main campus. Year-round and in all kinds of weather, students of all ages use the nature...
Sheet Pan Garlic Butter Salmon
Imagine a flavorful and complete meal with one pan to clean! 1 pound baby red potatoes 2 pounds salmon 8 ounces green beans, trimmed 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 2 tablespoons chopped fresh...
The Best Apple Crumble Recipe
This recipe was shared by Contributor, Host to Perfection! Wondering what to do with all those apples you picked this weekend? We love this classic recipe from the talented sisters behind Host to Perfection, using pantry ingredients we all have on hand. The best part?...
Rebecca Allen: Shoe Designer & Entrepreneur
We’re thrilled to share our latest fashion find—and partner—Rebecca Allen. This chic line of nude shoes has already gained buzz everywhere from Elle to Refinery29, and it’s easy to see why. First of all, the shoes are gorgeous; the line is a curated collection that...
Back to School with Speech Therapy
Today’s post is by contributor Jessica Bunnell MS, CCC-SLP, a Speech Language Pathologist and owner of CommuniKids Speech and Language Services, LLC. Jessica has worked with children for over 10 years and her specialty is helping children ages 2 to 10, with speech or...
Meet Sarah
So thrilled to introduce Sarah to you all. Sarah grew up in Quincy and shortly before high school moved to Hingham and is finally back on the South Shore with her family after college and working in the city. She has a beautiful 10 month old daughter named Delaney....
A Classic & Easy Pumpkin Bread
We’re calling it now—pumpkin bread is the new banana bread. And besides the fact that it is a delicious fall treat, the beta-carotene in pumpkin (converted to Vitamin A in the body) is a true powerhouse vitamin. It boosts the immune system, promotes eye health and...
Inspiration from The Lunch Box Dad
Anyone else dreading packing a lunch again as we head back to school? (Or if you’re homeschooling, making and serving yet another meal at home?) For inspiration, we turned Beau Coffron, the dad of three behind the @lunchboxdad Instagram account and lunchboxdad.com....