Around Town
Last Minute Gifts from Amazon
All items on the list are currently Prime eligible, so they should reach you by Christmas. Ideas for kids of all ages!
15 Local Experience Gifts for Kids
If you’re struggling with what to get a kid on your list who has everything, check out these 15 experience gifts that you can find locally.
Holiday Wine 101
Kate Santangelo of Monmouth Moms shares her vino picks for your holiday party or meal.
Elf on the Shelf: 5 Easy Tips to Make It Less Stressful
Running out of ideas for what to do with this little guy? We’ve got some tips to get you through the rest of December!
2020 Sleepaway Camp Guide
Take a break from the holiday madness to consider your summer plans with this comprehensive guide to sleepaway camps!
25 Children’s Christmas and Hanukkah Books They’ll Love!
These timeless classics (and a few new ones too!) will help your whole family feel more festive at bedtime.
Giving Tuesday – Where to Make an Impact Locally
We asked, and you answered! For Giving Tuesday we’re sharing a list of moms’ favorite, local, charitable organizations.
5 Ways for Moms to Stay Happy Over the Holidays
This time of year magnifies the expectations and stress moms deal with every day. Here’s how to cope!
2019 Christmas Tree Lightings
Christmas trees will be sparkling across the North Shore! Find information on your local lighting.
Start Your Holiday Shopping at Nazir’s Fine Jewelry in Wenham!
Get to know Nazir’s Fine Jewelry, a family business, housed in a charming location in Wenham.
Where to Find Santa on the North Shore
Check out our list of 40+ opportunities to meet Santa locally this holiday season!
Day Trip: Stone Zoo Brick Safari
Brick Safari, now at Stone Zoo, is a great day trip for kids of all ages. Check out 40+ life-size animal sculptures made from millions of colorful LEGO® bricks.
Day Trip: Briar Barn Inn
Rowley’s boutique hotel, The Briar Barn Inn, will make you feel like you’ve been transported away on vacation, no matter how nearby you live.
Cultivating an Analytical Mind and Expressive Voice at Waring School
Waring School in Beverly, is a 6-12th grade, independent day school known for it’s supportive and caring environment.
New Fitness Resource Page!
Our new Fitness Resource Page has launched! Find local classes ranging from barre to boxing and everything in between.
Halloween & The Teal Pumpkin Project!
What you need to know about this initiative helping kids with food allergies enjoy Halloween.
Halloween Parties & Trick or Treats
Halloween events going on this week and next. Get more than one use out of that costume! Or find a safer alternative to trick or treating after dark!
Trick or Treat Times By Town
Trick or treat times by town for Thursday, October 31, 2019.
Reconnecting With Your Body & Fitness Goals After Baby
Pregnancy can lead to ailments such as abdominal separation, weakness or pain and weight gain. MIssy from Core Redefined walks us through how to recognize and recover from these ailments and reintroduce a fitness routine.
The Topsfield Fair
The Topsfield Fair runs daily through Monday, October 14 (weather permitting). Check out the animals, rides and live music!