Every Tuesday morning during the summer my 6 year old son and I hop in the car and head to the beach. I’ve been bringing him since he was a toddler, usually on my own, sometimes with my nieces...
St. Patrick's Day was always a big holiday for us, but growing up it felt strange to me because I went to an Italian Catholic School and most of the kids were Italian. Of course there a few Irish...
When I was a kid, coming downstairs on Valentine’s Day morning was always exciting! Mom and Dad, as well as each sister, would put a valentine at our spots on the table, and there was always a small box...
My grandmother was Chinese. Her family lived in the Canton region of China and she spent a majority of her life in Portland, Oregon. As a mom of four, she taught my dad, the youngest of four siblings, how...
Christmas-time in 2020 looks like Elf on the Shelf shoved into plastic jars for “quarantine”, socially distanced visits with Santa, and town Christmas tree lightings going off without an audience to do the countdown. No cookie decorating at the...
If you're anything like me, the idea of cooking a turkey for anyone, let alone your picky kids seems to scare the crap out of me. I've compiled a list of places that are offering Catering to make your...

The Easiest Pecan Pie

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Every Thanksgiving since I can remember, my family has made this pecan pie recipe. It reminds me of my childhood in South Carolina, thanksgiving afternoons with family, and a fierce game of spoons! This recipe is EXTREMELY easy! So...
  2020 could be summed up in three words: What. The. Heck? A global pandemic, statewide shutdowns, facemasks, hybrid schools, drive-by birthday parties....the list of things we never anticipated is long. My head has been a pandemic-laden brain-soup of uncertainty since...
We're all spending a lot more time at home this year. Here are 50+ ideas for fall crafts, recipes, and activities to help keep you busy all season long.   Build a scarecrow by stuffing old clothes full of newspaper  ...
When the fall weather hits, Rhode Island moms breathe a collective sigh of relief. We say goodbye to humidity and summer heatwaves, send the kids back to school, and welcome the return of pumpkin spice, cider donuts, hoodie weather,...

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10 Things to Do in RI This Spring!

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Spring is (finally) here, which means it is time to fill our calendars with all the fun Rhode Island spring happenings! Whether you're seeking...