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Where to Watch Fireworks 2019
Lots of great spots around MetroWest Boston to enjoy fireworks. Our personal favorite is Fruitlands Museum where there’s live music and spectacular fireworks! We like to pack a picnic dinner and meet up with friends. You’ll often see kids dancing the night away in front of the stage on the beautiful lawn overlooking the mountains!
Summer 2019 Bucket List
Looking for fun things to do this summer? Checkout this awesome list of activities!
Meet Jen: A Local Mom Who’s Found Success Hosting an Au Pair for her Family via Cultural Care Au Pair
Jen is originally from Cape Cod and currently lives outside of Boston, where she works in financial services. Jen and her husband, Greg, are proud parents to their six year old son, Matthew, and their three year old twins, Julia and Ryan. They are also proud to be host parents to their beloved Mexican au pair, Kari, who they found through Cultural Care Au Pair.
The Local Moms Network Summer Reading Guide
The Local Mom’s Network asked moms across the country for their favorite beach books. Here are some must-reads this summer.
Where to Pick Your Own Strawberries in Massachusetts
Come June, strawberry picking is a fun activity for the whole family to enjoy in Massachusetts. It’s fun, great exercise, and you can’t get any fresher than U-Pick/Pick-Your-Own! Strawberry picking generally starts beginning to mid-June and ends mid-July.
Weekend Getaway: Vermont Farm & Fun with Children
From day hikes to weekend getaways and vacations away, we enjoy filling our time making great memories through unique travel adventures. Vermont is one of those special spots for our family. There’s something to do every season of the year!
Meet A Mom: Julia from Modern Barre
Meet Julia, a mom and former New England Patriots cheerleader from Concord who brings her passion for dance and healthy living to life through her boutique fitness studios; Modern Barre with locations in West Acton, Chestnut Hill, and Brighton!
Meet Lucie, A Mom with a Passion for Making Children’s Slumber Parties Come to Life!
Meet Lucie, who is the mom behind The Slumber Squad. Base in Stow Massachusetts, Lucie offers everything your child needs for a fanciful and fun sleepover with a variety of fabulous themes perfect for girls and boys!
A mom’s guide to backyard chickens, and getting your kids involved in raising them
Raising backyard hens is fun for the whole family! Here are some helpful tips on getting started and recommendations on where to buy supplies for your flock of backyard hens.
Around Town in Concord
Have a free day, and looking for something to do with your littles closeby? There’s tons to do right around the corner in Concord, MA.
Introducing Kids to the Wonderful World of Gardening!
Getting kids involved in gardening is fun for the whole family! Now that spring is well underway, this is a great time to grab your garden supplies at your favorite local nursery.
The Benefits of Being a Multi-Sport Athlete
Why you should encourage your child to play more than one sport, from the experts at ESF Camps.
Heirloom Kitchen: A New Cookbook from Chef Anna Gass
Chef Anna Francese Gass, a longtime contributor for The Local Moms Network, has a new book coming out April 23 and it’s available for pre-sale now!
Screen Time: 9 Ways To Help Your Kids Form A Healthy Relationship With Tech
In this day and age, expecting your kids to never lay eyes on a screen is probably unrealistic. Many schools are even incorporating them into the curriculum. But research shows that kids under 8 are using mobile devices more than 2 hours a day (despite the...
What to Add To Your Diet, To Subtract Weight
Here are some ideas on what to add to your life to make this year your healthiest one yet.