Math Dresses and Pi Shirts for STEM Clothing Fun!
Looking for fabulously geeky STEM clothes? Check out these math dresses and shirts for Pi Day and beyond from the woman-owned clothing company, Princess Awesome
Kids: Parenting at Home and in Family Travel
As a mother of two children, I know that life at home and travel with young kids can be hilarious, exhausting, enlightening, and wild! (Anyone need a Momcation right now?) Whether you’re pregnant, have a young baby, or have older kiddos, use these articles for ideas about where to adventure with your children (the Berkshires, MA is my favorite region!), and tips on juggling work and parenting with self-care for health.
20,000 Used Books for Sale in a Barn in Upstate NY?!
Lover of old and unusual used books? You MUST see these photos of Rodgers Book Barn in Hillsdale, NY, near the border with Massachusetts and the Berkshires!
FUN English Language Lessons: Vocab, Grammar, & ELA Concepts
Colorful articles and videos to teach and learn English grammar, vocabulary, literary terms and devices, usage, and writing for all ages. ELA fun in cartoons!
Smugglers’ Notch: Vermont Family Resort Fun
Once upon a time, back in the year 2019, our family experienced something astounding and magical: a resort with childcare! Let me tell you this tale of our time at …
Movement Breaks for Kids or Adults: Easy 5 Minute VIDEO
Sitting Saps Our Energy! Ever tried sitting for hours on end? It stinks. Yet, we expect kids to do it in the classroom, and adults to do it for work. …
How to Learn to Meditate at Home: for Beginners or Anyone!
Getting the Benefits of Meditation: If you’re like I was, you’ve heard that meditating every day is good for you (right up there with daily exercise), but you just can’t …
A Healthy, Easy “Gingerbread House” Building Activity for Kids
Family Fun with Less Sugar! Hi! Are you a parent like me who is intrigued by the idea of building a gingerbread house with your kids, but doesn’t want all …
Ohiopyle State Park: Outdoor Adventure Near Pittsburgh, PA
Ohiopyle State Park in the Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania (near Pittsburgh) is great for whitewater rafting, hiking, outdoor adventure, and Cucumber Falls!
What to Do in The Berkshires, MA: 14 Ideas for Fun!
Western Massachusetts Getaways… In ten years of running this Boston-based travel blog, my articles about vacations and day trips in the Berkshires, MA Mountains have proven mighty popular. Now that …
Being a Teacher, Mother, and Writer at This Time
What are you feeling inside about what’s outside right now? It’s Teacher Appreciation Day and Mother’s Day, and I’ve arisen at 6am to see how far my fingers can fly …