Another Treasure Store on the North Shore: The Stock Exchange in Manchester By The Sea. This high-end consignment shop is full of eye-popping treasures at fabulous prices. For example, I

One of my all time favorite shops on the North Shore for one-of-a-kind fashion statements is Modern Millie’s in Salem. Named after that effervescent flapper, Millie, the shop is filled

Announcing (By popular demand) Spring Belly Dance taught by Me! For 3 weeks only a Belly Dance Intensive at Precision Pilates on Route 1 in Danvers. Wednesday Nights, May 14,

And remember… don’t worry about what your “arts and crafts” look like! (And in my case, my cooking too!) When I taught preschool, the parents asked why their children rarely

I love this blog on making ice ornaments–a magical process for parents AND kids!

This is an excellent review of a book called Play, Playfulness, Creativity and Innovation by Patrick Bateson and Paul Martin. The authors are behavioral biologists at the University of Cambridge.