Brinn Sullivan
10 Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Ideas – Shop Locally!
Dads deserve some love and appreciation - and we've got some great Father's Day gift ideas. During this year moms and dads alike have worked really hard at juggling all the aspects of a...
Skip the Robe with These 10 Unique Mother’s Day Gifts in 2021
Looking for unique Mother's Day gifts this year? Moms are amazing, beautiful, strong, creative, resilient creatures. In short, moms are THE BEST. And you want to find a gift this Mother's Day that expresses...
5 Reasons Why I’m OK with my Kids’ Screen Time
We are living in unprecedented times and it feels like crazy-town. Kids and parents alike are working from home, juggling virtual schoolwork, workplace stress, and 8,000 Zoom calls a day. Frankly, we are all...
10 Last Minute Christmas Gift Ideas for Teens
It's almost Christmas and you're in need of a last minute gift for your teenager. But what? Surely our 2020 Holiday Gift Guide has tons but I've got even more!
Here Are 10 Last Minute...
Shared Custody at Christmas – 4 Tips to Surviving Christmas without Kids
As a divorced parent, you get what is called a custody schedule. That schedule typically dictates that you alternate holidays. Meaning my sweet baby girls wake up at their dad's house every other Christmas...
5 Back to School Rituals to Keep for Back to School 2020
Back to school 2020 looks a lot different this year due to Covid. Each town seems to have its own iteration of a virtual, in school or hybrid model. Some folks are even homeschooling....
P.U. I stink! How to Combat Body Odor Over 40
It seems age 40 is a milestone for aging and yet another time for change in our bodies. I now need bifocals, I have dryer hair, my wrinkles multiplied, my toe hair had a...
Beat Winter Doldrums on a Budget: Seacoast Library Museum Passes
We've reached the part of winter I affectionately call, "The Doldrums".
As a result, many cold weekends until "real spring", it is time to re-activate our "mom-planning-powers". If you are like me and find it helpful to...
Feeling Lonely? How to Find Mom Friends on the Seacoast and Beyond
Motherhood can feel like a whole new world. You arrive on a foreign planet and you have to learn to navigate and speak an alien language. And while you may master the basics of...
Top 3 Slopes to Learn to Ski Within an Hour of the Seacoast
Since we live in the Northeast, learning to ski or snowboard is a rite of passage. And since the snow has started to fall, it seems apt to write about this mom's favorite 3...