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Swim Safety: 10 Things to Know To Protect Your Kids

Summertime is the best time, but with fun days spent around pools, beaches and lakes, most moms are also concerned with water safety—and for good reason. “Drowning is responsible for more deaths among children ages one to four than any other cause except birth...

Fun & Festive Dessert Idea for Your Summer BBQ’s

Need a festive, easy recipe that the kids can get in on this 4th of July? Try these patriotic marshmallows! There are only 3 ingredients… and they’re super simple! Ingredients: marshmallows red, white & blue sprinkles chocolate chips (Lollipop sticks...

Sunscreen for Kids: What Ingredients are Safe & What to Avoid

We all know that sunscreen helps prevent sun damage that can lead to skin cancer. So it’s a no-brainer that we’re thinking about it more than ever as we head into summer. That’s why last week’s study on how readily sunscreens are absorbed into skin (and can even be...

Tower Hill Botanic Garden: A Magical Experience For Families

A trip to Tower Hill Botanic Garden located in Boylston, MA is a family must do this summer! Walking through the expansive gardens and trails are simply magical. There’s so many wonderful sights to take in while you’re visiting. We recently visited during...

4th of July Parade & Field Festivities MetroWest Boston!

Lots of fun festivities Thursday July 4th! Here’s a list of local events happening on Independence Day. Acton July 4th Independence Day Celebration: Family Fun, Concert, Fireworks! 5:30pm-9pm: Family fun time @ Nara Park 7pm-9:30pm: Concert & fireworks to...

Meet A Mom: Katherine

Can you tell us a little about yourself: where are you from, how long have you lived here, and what brought you to the area? I grew up in Concord have been connected to the town in some way or another since, including teaching sixth grade Social Studies at the Concord...

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