See What Is Cookin’ with A Step Up and Boston Medical Center
There is a group of really dedicated women who have taken it upon themselves to find local charities who need a boost or, if you will, a step up. They focus on small, local non-profits that do not have huge marketing budgets but that are doing good work. It is an informal gathering of women […]
Boston College Soccer Winter Training Program: For Kids Ages 9-12!
My Mom Friend Alison sent me this info about a great new Soccer Winter Camp run by Boston College’s Lady Eagles Women’s Soccer Coaches and Players: We are excited to present a great opportunity for your youth soccer players that are looking to take their game to the next level. We have developed a curriculum for a […]
Wegmans Food Market Coming to Newton!!
Wegmans Food Markets Inc. said Monday it plans to bring a smaller urban concept store to Newton, Mass. The Rochester, N.Y. family-owned supermarket chain, which opened a full-scale store in Northborough in October, plans to build a 70,000-square-foot food store at the Chestnut Hill Square development on Route 9 (Boylston Street), directly across from The […]
FREE Community Day at ICA! Great for Families! (Saturday, December 10, 10 am–5 pm)
If you want something fun to take the kids to this weekend, there is a FREE event at the Institute of Contemporary Arts: The ICA 75th Anniversary fun continues with a free party on December 10, the ICA’s fifth anniversary in our iconic waterfront building. Bring the family to this historic celebration with musical performances […]
What Does This House Say to You? Not Your Grandparents’ Victorian House!
My real estate agent pointed out this house to us a decade ago when we were looking at houses. I’ve always loved this house with its vibrant colors and I’m happy that it’s stayed colorful. This is what the house says to me: 1. I am not afraid of color. 2. Happy people live here. […]
The Transformation of Newton North High School: A Photograph Exhibit by Sharon Schindler
It’s gone, but you can still see it here! Please join us for the Opening Reception of a photograph exhibit on the old but beloved Newton North High School. Photography is by local acclaimed photographer Sharon Schindler. Opening Reception: Wednesday, December 7th from 6:00-8:30 pm Location: New Art Center, Main Gallery, 61 Washington Park Exhibit […]
Turn Thanksgiving Leftovers into a Delicious Pot Pie (From Common Ground Bar and Grill)
If you don’t know what to do with your Thanksgiving leftovers, here’s a great Thanksgiving Pot Pie courtesy of Common Ground Bar and Grill in Allston, Massachusetts. Common Ground Thanksgiving Pot Pie serves 8 Here is a great way to use those leftovers from your feast from the day before. Start with the topping so it has […]
Nutrition IQ Program at Shaws Supermarket and Healthy Recipes for Autumn
I went to a blogging event at Shaws last month and discovered fifteen minutes prior to event that Capability:Mom was going too, which was a nice surprise. It was nice to meet Boston bloggers Maven of Savin’, Masshole Mommy, Mommy Niri, The Coupon Goddess, Toy Queen, Charlene Chronicles and learn about the Nutrition IQ program at Shaws […]
School Committee Recommendations from Current School Committee Member Kurt Kusiak
Kurt Kusiak is my Dad Friend and neighbor and, because I have zero interest in politics of any ilk, I turn to him like my personal Godfather to vote his slate. Perhaps I am just lazy and bad with names such that I can’t keep track of so many people and their agendas. On the […]
Newton’s Own Carol Reichert: Book Reading At Newtonville Books Monday (11/7) at 7pm
Join Best Women’s Travel Writing 2011 editor Lavinia Spalding and contributors Marcia DeSanctis, Abbie Kozolchyk and Newton’s own Carol Reichert for an evening of sharing true travel stories from around the world at Newtonville Books this Monday, November 11th, at 7 pm. Any woman whose passport has been stamped a few times knows the surest method of […]
