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A New Subscription Service Gets Personal
These days, you can get subscriptions sent to your home for everything from steaks to flowers. And naturally, we’re all about them—because what mom doesn’t have a soft spot for something that helps eliminate one more errand on a never-ending list? That’s...
Chicken Tortilla Soup
We found this amazing recipe from The Seasoned Mom that will give a traditional fall tomato soup a run for it's money! This recipe is easily adaptable to all diets! For dairy free diets, skip adding the cheese on top. For vegetarian diets, throw in an...
Meet the Author: Sandra Boynton (Children’s Book Author On Bestsellers, Fame & Hippos)
The name Sandra Boynton is instantly recognizable to most parents who read to, or have read to, their kids. Since 1977, she has written and illustrated over 60 children’s books, with board books like Moo, Baa, La La La! and Barnyard Dance! acting as...
Weekly Roundup 11.9
November is in FULL SWING! For fun events for Moms, Kiddos, and the whole family, check out our calendar! It is getting chilly out there. Are you and your family ready to curl up and watch a movie together? Here's a fun...
Sriracha-Honey Popcorn Clusters
Looking for the perfect combo of spicy meets sweet? Look no further! This simple snack adds an allergy-free, twist of flavor to a classic movie theater favorite! This will be your new favorite snack to curl up and watch a movie with this fall! Ingredients...
Pumpkin Stuffed Pretzel French Toast
Enjoy this pumpkin themed dish in the midst of "pumpkin flavor season"! This sweet dish flaunts a sweet and savory side with it's pumpkin cream cheese filling and its delicious dough-y pretzel bread! This recipe makes 4 Ingredients: 4 pretzel rolls...
Halloween Safety
You’ve already made sure that the house is decorated, the candy is bought, and costumes are made/purchased/cleaned; it is never too late to discuss some tips with your kids on how to be safe while out Trick or Treating. Here are few tips before the spooky fun begins:...
Butternut Squash Macaroni & Cheese from Anna Gass
Once cold weather months are upon us, we begin craving the dishes that keep us warm and stick to our ribs. One fall favorite for my family is good old fashion, macaroni and cheese. It’s filling, super comforting and meal my kids always request. Because it’s fall...
Meet Carissa: Co-Founder of Wolf + Friends
Photo of Wolf + Friends co-founders Gena Mann and Carissa Tozzi (from left to right) Wolf + Friends is a free app made for—and by—moms raising kids with special needs, from developmental delays to autism. Download it on iTunes today, and read on for an...
How To: Travel with Kids
Guest blogger, Carri Willbanks, a travel blogger with CatchCarri.com, host on Comcast and segment expert for AOL and MSN shares with TSSM her guide on how to survive a flight as well as her favorite kid-friendly destination. First of all—the dreaded plane trip. How do...
KIDBOX
I am loving KIDBOX! After filling out an easy quiz and telling KIDBOX about your children’s personality and style—Sporty, Modern Casual, City Cool and Classic Preppy—KIDBOX will customize a box of 6 to 7 items and deliver it to your door, for...
Weekend Round Up 10.19
Enjoy this chilly but beautiful FALL weekend, TSSM! For all the fun going on in and around the South Shore check out our calendar! Not sure what to do with all those leftover apples? Here are two recipes for you:...
Weekend Round Up 10.12
Enjoy a cozy weekend, TSSM! For all the fun going on in and around the South Shore check out our calendar! DID YOU MISS THESE POSTS?... Check out TSSM's Prime Picks of the Week Meet Courtney! Mom of three living in Cohasset. Three...
Prime Picks of the Week
Weekend Getaway? Gym Bag? Anything Bag? Love this Herschel Duffel. So many colors and patterns to choose from! And some are on super sale! How cute are these little pumpkins to decorate for Fall? Have you heard of micro needling? Well, it makes your skin...
How to: Talk with Your Child About Emergency Response Drills in School
Immediately after the last presidential election, and for four days after, I received telephone calls, had in-office sessions and was asked to speak at forums regarding concerns about our political state. Often, I was asked, “How am I going to...
Using Vital Proteins Collagen? Recipes for you!
Vital Proteins Collagen contains 18 amino-acids, including 8 out of 9 essential amino-acids. It is characterized by the predominance of glycine, proline and hydroxyproline, which represent about 50% of the total amino-acid content. Glycine and proline...
Meet Courtney
Courtney moved from Atlanta to Boston 18 years ago. She and her husband have been on the south shore for 11 years. They live in Cohasset with their three kids, Charlie, 9, Natalie, 7 and Grant, 5 and dog Bella. ◇ What do you love about Cohasset? What’s...
5 Cute & Simple DIY Halloween Costume Ideas
1. Garden Fairy Make a standard tutu skirt (very easy) long enough to serve as a dress. Add a halter ribbon, a set of wings, adorn it with a floral belt and a pretty halo. Design by Jess Abbott. Get the step-by-step instructions from DIY Networks 2. Rosie...
Meet TSSM’s Fall Intern: Mio
◇ How did you get into graphic design? I always felt a passion for art growing up. I stumbled across graphics when it was introduced to me by a friend. I studied at Blue Hills Vocational High School in Canton MA when I was asked to choose a skill to...
Three Steps to Getting Dinner on the Table…. FASTER!
Debra Ponzek knows something about trying to get dinner on the table after a busy day. Not only is she a successful chef—she and her husband Greg own four popular Aux Délices cafes in Fairfield County, CT, as well as an in-demand catering business and...