Here are just a few ideas to get you started this weekend! Saturday, Sept. 15 dbar in Dorchester is getting you glowing. Think neon lights, 80’s neon clothing (or you can go more modern, and highlighter paint all lit up by an ultraviolet blacklight. This event is for 21+ and …
This morning I made the kids’ lunches and then started peeling the apples that we picked this weekend. I had just enough time to throw together an apple crisp for tonight’s dessert before heading out to meet my friend for a walk. The morning walk was a great way to …
This time of year I try to keep ahead of things, but inevitably I find myself dragging and a late summer cold finds its way into my brain, my nose, and my muscles. I’m still fighting it and hoping to kick it to the curb. My go to treatment for …
As my kids begin to read Shakespeare, I quietly admit that I used to gather with some friends in high school over lunch and read Shakespeare together in the quad. We always had fun with the plays and the words. We were flirting teens and lovers of language. I’m glad …
The ballet opens with a performance you can take in with your eyes closed. It ends with a performance that makes you feel like your eyes are closed and your thoughts are dancing before you. Boston is celebrating the centenial of Leonard Bernstein who also happened to be a lifelong …
We survived the first week back to school. Take the edge off by making some weekend plans that will have you feeling fancy free, laughing, connecting and just having a good time. Boston Ballet’s Genius at Play opened last night and it is a playful, colourful, refreshing program. This is a …
We have been lucky enough to have a splendidly hot summer in New England this year but summer’s heat has taken it’s toll on me and I have a feeling I am not alone. All the high school and college students are back at school so the pools are all …
When we first moved to Pound Ridge, NY my high school friends’ greatest fear was me getting shot or mugged in NYC. My greatest fear was starting at a new high school given that I was not the most outgoing or confident person there ever was. My parent’s greatest fear …
Staples surprised three local Boston teachers with $5,000 to fund their projects on DonorsChoose.org. Former Celtics star Paul Pierce helps teachers and student get into the “back to school” shopping spirit.
Festive summer stars and stripes ice cream sandwiches. The red velvet ice cream sandwiches make perfect red and white stripe and the white star ice cream sandwiches can be filled with any type of ice cream you like.
