Mosaic Masterpieces
Mosaics by Ariel in Needham I met Ariel on Twitter and when I found out she lived next door in Needham, it seemed like we were fated to meet, especially after I popped over to her website and saw her amazing custom mosaics. This piece is gorgeous. Can you imagine it larger as a kitchen […]
Coolidge Kids’ Show Schedule in Brookline
Kids Concerts and Live Performances in Brookline CapabilityMom sent me the Fall Schedule for the Coolidge Kid shows at 290 Harvard Street in Brookline. The shows look great and are well priced thanks to underwriting from Magic Beans and Eastern Bank. When the weather turns nasty, this is a great option to get the kids out […]
Cirque du Soleil Yoga with Boston Parent Bloggers
Anti-Gravity Yoga Blogger Event in Boston Did you know there is Anti-Gravity yoga (a.k.a. Cirque du Soleil yoga or maybe it’s just me that calls it that?!) in Boston? It’s “off-campus” from Newton in Southie but well worth the trip. I was invited to a Boston Parents Bloggers event sponsored by TD Bank as a way of […]
MCAS Results for Newton Public Schools
MCAS Scores Tell a Story of Diversity and Success in Newton What do the MCAS scores reveal about Newton? One of the big draws for us to move to Newton is the ethnic and socio-economic diversity which is rare in metro west suburbs of Boston. While the numbers don’t lie, there is back story. Given […]
Calling All Artists for Road Mural! Kids in Grades 3-8th Eligible!
Call for Artists, From 3rd Grade to Adult! Here’s a chance to really make your mark on Newton! Join Newton Highlands merchants and artists in creating the city’s first-ever Road Mural on Lincoln Street. As part of Newton’s first Annual Walk-Ride Week, the event takes place on Sunday, September 30th from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. We […]
Newton BoxART: Chestnut Street
New BoxART Projects in Newton We were gone for two weeks during the end of August and when we returned, it seemed like there were at least a half dozen new BoxART projects in the works. It’s like coming home to find that your spring bulbs have all burst into full bloom! This pretty BoxART […]
Boston Public Library: Event for Kids to Meet Children’s Authors
Boston Public Library Children’s Book Author Fundraiser Update: This event is fully subscribed. If you are still interested, there is a wait list. Otherwise, there is always next year! ———— There is a great event at the Boston Public Library that raises money for Literary Lights for Children and you and your children can meet […]
Newton Community Farm Fall Festival
Celebrate Fall at Newton Community Farm Did you know that we have a community farm in Newton? I only know this because it’s my Dad Friend Mike’s family farm on his Italian side. His grandparents sold a portion of farm to the city of Newton and the rest is now what is the Wells Avenue […]
$2.00 Admission at The Discover Museums!
The Discovery Museums Celebrate 30 Years with a Week of 1982 Admission Prices “Pay and Play Like It’s 1982” Offers $2.00 Admission from September 22 through 28 To say Thank You for 30 years of support from the greater Boston community, The Discovery Museums will reduce admission prices for a week to $2.00 per person, the same price […]
BoxART West Newton
This is another Newton BoxArtwork in West Newton near Sweet Tomatoes whose best side is not facing the street. I don’t know about you, but I am mixed on the woman’s face. It might be the greenish hue, but sometimes it doesn’t bother me, and sometimes it does. It freaks out my kids though. What […]
