Indoor Play Ideas for Toddlers and Preschoolers! These activities can be adapted to suit various ages – use your imagination and have a blast with your kids! (They are also great ideas to leave for a babysitter.) •  more...

This place is a hidden gem.  Schoolhouse Ice-Cream located in a small plaza in Burlington, MA is a great place to go for casual sandwiches and home made ice-cream.  They are sort of hidden back so you have to look  more...

This is an old tradition in my husband's family.  As they're driving up to go camping in New Hampshire, they make a little side trip to get a bag (or bucket) of fresh potato chips from the Granite State Potato  more...

I used the itty bitty booklight for a while, but the battery pack was clunky and the bulb seemed to get hot.  Then I found the LightWedge booklight.  This booklight uses LED lights to illuminate the whole page  more...

Here's a pretty cool guide to all sorts of playgrounds on the North Shore of Massachusetts.  This would be useful if you were moving here as well as if you lived here because it highlights lots of hidden gems.   more...