I’ve been grateful to the number of you who have visited this blog in the past few days to share your tributes and remembrances of Eric Green, the beloved Southborough 12-year-old who died suddenly and far too young last week. I hope this site in some small way has helped us come together as a community to grieve. Read the full article → from Out of tragedy rises community: A Southborough mom reflects on the death of Eric Green
This is the latest in an ongoing guest series brought to you by Southborough’s Culinary Underground. This week Chef Lori shares a quick and delicious recipe that features a favorite wintertime fruit. Read the full article → from From the Culinary Underground: Orange You Glad it’s January?
This is the latest in an occasional series by Beth Melo, a Southborough mom who loves to read to her kids. In this installment, Beth shares her picks for Christmas reading. Read the full article → from Children’s book blog: Christmas books for young children
This is the latest in an ongoing guest series brought to you by Southborough’s Culinary Underground. This week Chef Lori takes on one of my favorite ingredients: butter. Read the full article → from From the Culinary Underground: Everything’s better with butter…and bacon
This is the latest in an ongoing guest series brought to you by Southborough’s Culinary Underground. This week Chef Suzanne offers a tasty – and easy – alternative to canned soup. Read the full article → from Notes from the Culinary Underground: Step away from the can opener
This is the latest in an occasional series by Beth Melo, a Southborough mom who shares her favorite books for kids. In this installment, she takes on Thanksgiving. Read the full article → from Children’s book blog: Fun books for preschoolers
This is the latest in an occasional series by Beth Melo, a Southborough mom who shares her favorite books for kids. In this installment, she takes on Thanksgiving. Read the full article → from Children’s book blog: Time to gobble
Does anyone else get excited when they see the fresh bags of cranberries appear in the produce section? I start lobbing bags of them in freezer for fear of running out before they disappear (sometime around the second week of January). They freeze beautifully, thaw quickly, and are great in both sweet and savory dishes. Plus, they’re local! Read the full article → from Notes from the Culinary Underground: Cranberry madness
This is the first in an occasional series by Beth Melo, a Southborough mom who spends lots of time in the Children’s Room at the Southborough Library. Beth says she hates to read the same book over and over, so she’s made it her mission to seek out new and interesting books to feed her kids’ voracious appetite for reading. In these guest posts, Beth will share the best of what she’s found. Read the full article → from Children’s book blog: Fun reading for toddlers
Every year, we offer a class called Thanksgiving 101. If you’ve never hosted this annual American meal, it can pretty daunting, especially if you’re not very experienced in the kitchen anyway. Read the full article → from Notes from the Culinary Underground: Thanksgiving for newbies
In this guest post, Southborough resident Julie Jenks tackles a subject that plagues many of us: homework. With three children in the public schools and a varied background in education, including 15 years as a private study skills tutor, Julie offers some great tips to help stressed-out parents (and their kids). Read the full article → from Guest post: Strategies for banishing homework battles
In this guest post, Southborough resident Chris Robbins, a self-described consummate grocery shopper, takes a lighthearted look at the myriad supermarket options in our area. Read the full article → from Guest post: One man’s shopping and the Wegmans effect