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Meet -everyone’s favorite- Mom: Mama Steph
You've seen her at the local libraries, birthday parties, and on Saturday you'll see her at Buttonwood Books & Toys in Cohasset. Everyone's favorite mom on the South Shore and singer-songwriter, Mama Steph is releasing a brand new CD, Little Mouse,...
FriYay Roundup
Hello, Friday! If Friday had a face, we would kiss it. Anyone else feeling this way? So happy the weekend is here, and a beautiful weekend at that! There's plenty to do with your little ones and don't forget to come shopping with us on Sunday! ...
Amp Up Date Night!
Brooke Christian is the founder of Flirty Girl, an unabashedly honest voice for women about sex, married life and motherhood. Brooke runs Flirty Girl using babysitting hours, her husband’s generosity and as much caffeine as her body can handle. Having...
No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas
We've started collecting pumpkins! They're such a Fall staple and make for super easy decor around the house or in the garden and yard. As we get closer to Halloween the pumpkin carving will soon begin but we'll also be doing some no-carve pumpkin...
Tuesday Trends: Sweater Weather
It is sweater bod season, as we like to joke around here while inhaling apple cider donuts, pies and halloween candy (weeks before trick or treaters knock on our door). Anyone else have to run to Target weekly because they started their candy stash way too...
Healthy Mexican Casserole
Healthy Mexican Casserole with Roasted Corn and Peppers by @pinchofyum. 2 red bell peppers 2 green bell peppers 1 jalapeno or 2 chipotle peppers (optional - just for more kick) ½ red onion 2 cups frozen corn 2 teaspoons chili powder 2 teaspoon cumin salt...
Meet Amy
Amy is originally from a small town in Ohio called Jamestown. You'll hear her say she is from Cincinnati, which is only about an hour away from Jamestown and it is where she met her husband, got married and began her beautiful family. She has three...
You’re Invited: A TSSM & LOFT Shopping Event
Mark your calendars! We're so excited for a fun shopping event with LOFT at Derby Street! Be sure to come by to shop their just-launched collection and join us for sips, snacks and an amazing discount. See you there!
FIF: Clam Chowdha
By Guest Blogger Anna Gass FIF’s Creamy Clam Chowdha 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil 1 small onion, chopped fine 2 cups whole milk or heavy Cream (based on thickness you prefer) I like 1 cup of each 3 cans chopped clams, don’t drain, you need that juice 2...
FriYay!
Fall is upon us. Hello, layers! According to leaf peepers, mid-October marks the best time for Fall foliage (what they call peak peeping) on the South Shore. Check out their site for more information as well as some local scenic drives! Hopefully you made...
Buggy Bench
What is it? Buggy Bench turns any shopping cart into a double cart. It easily attaches to any size shopping cart instantly creating a second seat. Why we love it? This is the most asked about item I've ever owned and it makes shopping with more than one...
Fall Activity: Pressed Wax Paper Leaves
I have fond memories collecting leaves and acorns as a little girl with my parents. We would spend what felt like hours outside playing in the crisp Fall air and finding little treasures in the yard. Then my mother would bring me in and we would lay out...
How Local Police are Helping in the Fight Against Breast Cancer
During the month of October (breast cancer awareness month) you may notice local Police wearing a pink patch on their regular uniforms. They're supporting the Pink Patch Project — a public awareness campaign designed to bring attention to the...
3 Reasons to Save Your Pumpkin Seeds
October is here and pumpkins are upon us. Soon we'll be carving them up and decorating them. But this year instead of throwing away all those seeds, save them for recipes! Pumpkin seeds are rich in immune boosting vitamin E, zinc and essential fatty acids,...
Best (and Worst) Halloween Costumes Roundup
Up until now finding a Halloween costume for my daughter had been easy because I was basically the only one involved in the decision making process. For my daughter's first Halloween we dressed her up as a scuba diver. It was a big hit. She got all the...
More Apples? Make a Cocktail!
Fall is synonymous with apple picking. We are overflowing with apples around here. Most of us headed home and enjoyed the delicious apples, baked them into a pie, a crisp, or made some homemade applesauce for the little ones. Now, we strongly suggest you...
Friday Roundup: TSSM Fall Hike
Fall is in full swing. If you haven't made it apple or pumpkin picking yet, be sure to check out our pick-your-own roundup. Earlier this week, we sent out our monthly newsletter with exclusive content and recipes. If you missed it, sign up here. It is...
Thursday Trends
My favorite season to dress for is Fall. I was so excited to put away all my summer clothes and start thinking about the Fall fashion trends. Here are some great finds that are well under 100 buckaroos so you and your wallet will be happy! Blanket...
Binkygate
Momfession: My daughter's dentist strongly suggested that we give up the pacifier at her 2 year dental visit. That was exactly one year ago. I had every excuse under the moon and always came up with a good one: she was about to be a big sister...we were on...
Edaville Family Theme Park Giveaway
We have partnered with Edaville Family Theme Park to bring one lucky TSSM reader TWO free tickets to Edaville's first annual "Not-So-Spooky" event. The event will run every weekend during the month of October from 10am-8pm. Guests are...
