Local Moms & Kids

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  Tweens & Teens: Are you an emotional garbage collector?

  01/24/2025

  Mamas, we learned so much when we read this interview (from The New Yorker) with author Lisa Damour who published “The Emotional Lives of Teenagers” earlier this year. We think you will, too. Find out [...]

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  20 Things Your High School Freshman Needs to Know

  01/06/2025

  Do you ever wish you’d done a few things differently back in high school? Some of those “woulda-coulda-shoulda” moments might help your kids avoid the same regrets. We love some of the ideas included in [...]

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  The Rockwood Files: Love’s twin sister

  12/07/2024

  By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 I really do love words. For me, they’ve always been like magic. As a shy kid, I felt so fenced in by fear of nearly everything, [...]

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  Try these games on Family Game Night

  12/06/2024

  Mamas, one of the Christmas break traditions at our house has always been binging on board games. I try to find two or three new games for us to play in the week leading up [...]

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  These are the signs of low Vitamin D

  10/25/2024

  Did you know it’s not uncommon for people to be low in Vitamin D? It’s simple to find out if you need more of this important nutrient because it just requires a blood test your [...]