Nazir’s Fine Jewelry is an established North Shore jewelry store, located in the charming Hobbs House (from the late 1600’s) in Wenham. The store is owned and operated by Nazir Shamsuddin and his daughter, Emily Mehta. (Check out my past Meet a...
Mill 77 Exchange is a personal favorite of mine for home decor. Their neutral aesthetic goes perfectly with many styles and their prices are affordable. They are also a local, family-owned business, which I love to support. Recently, I visited both their...
Like many of us moms, Gentel Larochelle was looking for a creative outlet during the early pandemic. In 2020, she started hand-lettering custom wood signs in her basement and selling them. They were a hit! From there she built a website for her...
Cabot Street, in Beverly, is home to many wonderful small businesses, but moms will definitely want to check out the newest business to open there: The Reading Studio. This inviting new space was created by local mom, Kristen Williams. Kristen is...
My son and I recently had the chance to check out the brand new, pirate museum in Salem: Real Pirates Salem. The museum is a family-friendly, pirate experience that tells the true tale of “Black Sam” Bellamy – the richest and one of the youngest pirates of all...
My son and I spent a fun afternoon at Create & Escape DIY Workshops last week. He is 5 and on a big art kick right now, so when co-owner Wendy Lattof, asked about partnering with The North Shore Moms and invited us for a visit I jumped at the chance. We do...