Boston Local Food Festival Themed Healthy Food for All, the festival connects Massachusetts´ eaters of all ages, races, and socioeconomic levels with the abundance of fresh, nutritious local food choices available close to home. 300 Congress St, Boston. Saturday, Oct 1, 2011 Big River: Lyric Stage Join Huck and Jim on the Mississippi River in the 1840s in this family-friendly musical. ... Read More »
Coolidge Corner Theatre Kids Shows are starting up again and they’re kicking off the season with a show by Mr. G! Mister G Performance @ 10:30 am Recommended for ages 2 and up. Mister G (Ben Gundersheimer) has a Masters in Elementary Education from Smith College, a BA in English from Amherst College, and over twenty years experience as an ... Read More »
Eli and I were absolutely honored and delighted to serve on the judging panel for the JPMA Innovation Awards again this year. It’s no secret I’m something of a baby gear geek, so I’d jump at any opportunity to spend an afternoon testing out the most interesting new products coming to market. We looked at over 60 products on Thursday. ... Read More »
This weekend’s Life is good festival will be a blast, but don’t forget: this is also an event benefiting one of our favorite charities, the Life is good Kids Foundation, which executes the Playmakers Initiative. Playmakers provides training, resources, and support to professionals who work with kids who are dealing with life-threatening challenges such as violence, illness, and extreme poverty. ... Read More »
We are getting geared up for the Life is good Festival this weekend, and if you’re going to be there, chances are you’re excited to see Laurie Berkner perform. I remember the first time I saw her in concert, at First Night 2004 in Boston. I was a mom of one, pregnant with my second daughter, and writing a business ... Read More »
National Free Museum Day For one day only, museums across the country will join the Smithsonian Institution in its long-standing tradition of offering free admission to visitors. Check out a new museum or an old favorite and enjoy the day. Various Museums in Greater Boston. Saturday, Sep 24, 2011 Marshmallow Fluff Festival: Union Square Celebrate the invention of Marshmallow Fluff right ... Read More »
…And not on a vacation. It’s being deported. Earlier this week, Regal Lager informed us that they will no longer be distributing Cybex car seats in the United States. This came as quite a shock, since the new Cybex Aton car seat was one of the most exciting new product releases of 2011. When I first wrote about the debut ... Read More »
Your baby’s room should be a soothing, restful place for you as well as your child. We asked interior designer Rachel Reider for tips on creating a peaceful space for sleeping, nursing, diapering, and growing. Q: What’s the first step in the nursery room design process? I would recommend going through magazines and catalogs and pulling images of spaces you ... Read More »
Third Annual Urban-Ag Fair: Harvard Square The Third Annual Urban-Ag fair in Harvard Square will bring to market some of the most incredible locally grown fruits and vegetables ever seen. All events are free, open to the public and family-friendly. Winthrop Street/Winthrop Park, Cambridge. Sunday, Sep 18, 2011 0 Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk Make every step count. Walk Sept. 18 ... Read More »
Car seats are among the most complicated pieces of gear most parents will encounter – probably more complicated than you think, so be prepared! Here’s a list of 10 mistakes a lot of parents make. If anything sounds familiar to you, don’t feel bad: I’ve been guilty of at least 7/10 of the things on this list over the years. ... Read More »