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The Latest on Vaping
This story was provided by Yale Medicine. During a recent media briefing, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advised people to avoid e-cigarettes while federal and state officials investigate a nationwide outbreak of severe respiratory illnesses...
Autumn Carrot & Sweet Potato Soup
This Autumn Carrot & Sweet Potato Soup combines classic fall ingredients in a savory and sweet, healthy meal. Former chef and mom of two, Jennifer Segal, is the blogger behind Once Upon A Chef and author of a book, also called Once Upon a Chef, full of...
Anxiety in Kids & Teens
Caitlyn Dunn, LCSW Anxiety, the “bully of the brain,” at its root is the fear of being out of control. We all experience anxiety at times, and a healthy dose of anxiety can be helpful! For example, when we need to meet a deadline, motivate us to do our best at...
Dijon Apple Skillet Chicken
We’re always looking for easy weeknight meals, and it’s a bonus if they incorporate our favorite seasonal ingredients. So we were thrilled when The Local Moms Contributor Kate Bowler of Domestikatedlife shared this quick recipe that pairs chicken with apple. “Apples...
Parmasean Kale & Brussel Sprout Salad
This salad is a favorite. It’s simple, delicious and holds up in the fridge for a long time. It’s perfect for weeknight meals with a side of protein, a quick lunch or the perfect side to bring to a friend’s house for potluck dinners (anyone else do this...
Color Street Nails
Color Street Nails has a color for every outfit.Color nail strips are 100% real nail polish in a dry form, with a base coat, color coat, and top coat in each strip. Give yourself a salon quality manicure with NO DRY TIME! Lasts up to 10 days. Comes off...
Prime Picks of the Week
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Prime Picks of the Week
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HOW TO: GET YOUR TODDLER TO EAT BETTER
Yummy Toddler Food is one of our absolute favorite resources online for, well, really yummy toddler food. Whether it’s mini pumpkin muffins or baked chicken tenders, recipe developer, blogger and mom of two Amy Palanjian takes foods most kids like—like muffins and...
Dinner Hack: Easy Sheet-Pan Recipes
This story is adapted from Fannetastic Food’s guide to Sheet Pan Dinners. Sheet pan dinner recipes are a busy parent’s best friend. Aside from ordering in or heating up a frozen meal (and we’re not knocking those pinch-hitting strategies!), it’s the easiest way...
“The Best” Chicken Carbonara
This Chicken Carbonara is an excellent way to use up leftover grilled chicken! This creamy pasta dish is the perfect hearty dinner for your family as the cold season presses on! We found this recipe from Aunt Bee's Recipe's who shared that her...
VEGAN & GLUTEN-FREE BERRY BASIL RHUBARB CRISP
Ingredients 1 1/4 cups strawberries 1 handful of fresh basil chopped 1 cup blueberries 2 1/4 cups rhubarb 3 table spoons of sugar (I use coconut) 1 cup gluten-free rolled oats 1/2 cup coconut flour or almond flour 1/4 cup agave or maple syrup 1 pinch sea...
Fall Guide 2025: Apple Picking & Pumpkin Picking
Apple Picking and Pumpkin Picking 2025!
Fit & Fun Days – TSSM Promo Code
"Fit & Fun Days" Tuesdays 1:30 - 4:00PM in Cohasset Enroll-by-the-day* - Starts Sept. 10th (Ages 3yrs - 5yrs 11mos) Introducing...Fit & Fun Days for children ages 3yrs to 5yrs 11mos! This new class is perfect for parents that are...
Meet Captain Underpants and Dog Man Author Dav Pilkey!
Credit: Scholastic To kids that love the incredibly popular Captain Underpants and Dog Man series of books, author/illustrator Dav Pilkey is like Tom Clancy, Stephen King, or J.K. Rowling—a true celebrity in his field. His funny and engaging stories and graphics have...
Must-Reads for Mompreneurs
The over one hundred women that make up The Local Moms Network are a diverse group. The mothers that run our hyperlocal sites across the country have experience in marketing, teaching, law, and more. Now, of course, they are all female entrepreneurs—mompreneurs. One...
JuJuBe: Stylish & Functional Bags
As Moms, we need to multitask like it’s our job—because, well, it usually is. And that means we need our clothes and accessories, particularly our bags, to work as hard as we do. That’s why we love JuJuBeproducts—they get the job done while looking great (a lot like...
Out Of Office
Friends, Sun, Sand & SeeThat Sounds Like the Very Best Summer To Me - enjoy the last weeks of summer -See You In September,TSSM!
How to Choose a Sunscreen
How to Choose a Sunscreen Written By: Susan Hoover, FNP-C Brought to You By South Shore Health As the days get longer and the sun gets stronger, we all end up in the sunscreen aisle at our favorite store and think, “OMG! Sunscreens! How do I...
What You Need to Know about Tick and Mosquito-Borne Illness
What You Need to Know about Tick and Mosquito-Borne Illness Written By: Todd Ellerin, MD, Director of Infectious Disease Brought to You By South Shore Health When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that cases of...