A few weeks ago I asked my daughter what kind of theme she wanted for her fifth birthday party. Her response? "Smurfs." The next week I asked her what she wanted to be for Halloween: "A Teenage Mutant Ninja...
Halloween is super fun when you have a baby, or even a small toddler. Why? They make a great costume accessory for you! Especially if you have a partner who is averse to couples costumes. My children, when tiny,...
Growing up, I obsessively visited the craft store. I'm talking bi-weekly visits — at least. I'm pretty sure from 1989-1993 I spent about 80% of my hard-earned allowance on beading supplies, puff paint, and ribbon. I was all about...
Valentine's Day is almost here, which means couples will have to decide if they will fall into the "stay in" or the "go out" date night category. While I always welcome nights out and find they are a much-needed...
Valentine's Day is approaching! You could go out and buy your cards, of course. But why not make your own this year? So much more heartfelt and fun! Being a mom and art teacher means every season has an opportunity to create homemade...
It's that time of year again — the to-do list is a mile long, and between shopping, decorating, and holiday parties, there isn't much time to brainstorm ideas to spend quality time as a family. To save you the...
Last Christmas, we kept our holiday season pretty low key. My twins were just 4 months old, and between the general craziness of having two infants and a plague-like cold turned bronchiolitis, we didn't exactly celebrate big. We did manage...
Christmastime is the most wonderful time of year, but it can quickly take over all your hard-earned savings and lead to a significant amount of stress. Year after year, my husband and I have followed a Pinterest-inspired idea that...
We've officially entered the season of giving. This sentiment can sometimes get lost, however, as our children are likely more focused on what they're going to get this holiday season. In the interest of putting the focus back on...
Hate to break it to ya, but there is no such thing as a stress-free life. We all have work pressures, financial worries, parenting struggles, relationship issues, health problems... the list goes on and on. It's on us to...
On Friday, November 4, hundreds of Boston-area moms came out to five area Costcos to shop and enjoy breakfast and delicious samples — and some moms even took home swag bags packed with goodies! Costco Mom Hour was a great...
The holidays are quickly approaching, and we're here to help you plan your 2016 season!
There is so much great holiday fun to be had all over Boston and the surrounding areas. We've rounded up a variety of fun events...
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Top Picks for Kid-Friendly Outdoor Dining in Boston’s Suburbs!
It's that time of year — we're ready to savor the sunny days with outdoor meals at our favorite family-friendly restaurants! If you're in...
