Connecticut Summer at the Museum is back for the 2022 summer season! The program allows Connecticut children to receive FREE admission to more than 130 museums across the state during the summer.
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Get Organized with the 5 Step Design Process from Closet Factory
Closet Factory offers custom storage solutions for all areas of your home.
2022 Virtual Activities Guide!
Our Virtual Learning Guide is a shortlist of virtual activities including Writing Skills, Public Speaking, Arts & Crafts, Woodworking, Language Programs, Coding Classes, Movie Production Workshops, SAT/ACT Test Prep, Science Activities, Acting Classes, and More!
Mosquito Squad: Backyard BINGO!
Here’s a fun idea from our partner Mosquito Squad to get outside and enjoy your backyard this summer! We give you Backyard Bingo! Download their free bingo card here, and get 25 ideas for summer activities that the whole family can enjoy.
M8 Electric Trains to Begin Running on Shoreline East!
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that effective Tuesday, May 24, 2022, electric trains will begin running on Shore Line East (SLE).
Air Fried Artichoke Salad with Lemon Parmesan Dressing!
This Air Fried Artichoke Salad with Lemon Parmesan Dressing is perfect for switching things up! “It’s a new way to use canned artichokes, a convenient and affordable ingredient, and it’s packed with flavor and fiber to keep you satisfied,” says Kathleen Ashmore, Tik...
May is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month!
Mosquito Squad offers some tips related to this tick-borne illness.
Get Better Sleep & Skin with SAINT JANE!
We are thrilled to share all about a fabulous new product from SAINT JANE, a clean CBD beauty brand known for their luxurious serums and award-winning products for face and body, lip glosses and more. The latest addition to their line is Sacred Sleep Overnight Repair
Recipe: Lemon Yogurt Cake
Perfect for Easter or any Spring soiree, it can be made gluten-free and topped with either a lemon glaze or more decadent buttercream, depending on the occasion and company.
Mosquito Squad Tick Control Can Help Protect Your Yard This Spring
Ticks now emerge in April and May, but they can come out as soon as there is a sustained period of 45 degree weather. Setting up treatments now with Mosquito Squad lays the groundwork so that mosquitoes and ticks don’t get a head start on breeding this Spring into Summer.
How to Make Heart-Shaped Pizza!
Check these instructions for making heart-shaped pizza with your family this Valentine’s Day!
Game Day Nachos!
These BBQ Nachos with Pineapple Salsa make the perfect dish for Super Bowl Sunday!
Women & Heart Disease: What You Should Know
February is American Heart Health Month, and we’ve asked Yale Medicine to share some things moms should know about heart disease. Learn more here!
Recipe: Rosemary, Garlic, Parmesan Popcorn!
The Local Moms Network is sharing a make-at-homegourmet popcorn recipe from Katie Witten, the talented mom behind Witten Kitchen.
Recipe: Blueberry Super Food Smoothie!
Kathleen Ashmore is sharing her recipe for a blueberry superfood smoothie that even the kids will enjoy!
Recipe: Make Your Own Oatmeal Board!
Check out how to make this great oatmeal board from The BakerMama!
5 Fun Activities for the Holiday Break!
We have 5 options to keep everyone having fun around the CT Shoreline during the holiday break!
New Christmas Books for 2021!
Our parent site, The Local Moms Network has a great selection of new children’s Christmas books this season!
Holiday Gift Picks for Kids!
Recently, Layla Lisiewski, co-founder and CEO of The Local Moms Network, appeared on CNBC to discuss how supply chain issues were adding another layer of holiday stress for parents this season. Find her top picks for kids gifts this season, here!
Recipe: Cheese Latkes!
If you’re looking for a new recipe to add to your list of Channukah recipes, try these sweet latkes! More like a pancake than a tradition latke, they are tender and light, and filled with ricotta cheese.