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Easy Mini Lobster Rolls

Summer can feel fleeting, but making a few classic summer dishes can create memories that last well after fall. One of the classics? Lobster rolls. This version from Leigh and Alston, the moms behind Habitual Hostess, are miniature, so perfect for bringing to a...

Build Your Own Taco Board

Tacos naturally lend themselves to being a family-friendly meal, since you can customize them to everyone’s preferences. Have a kid who doesn’t eat beans? Leave them off. Have a child who loves spicy food? Let him add his own hot sauce. Another likes only super plain...

Back-to-School Backpack Round Up!

  Does your child *need* a new backpack?  Maybe not.  But it’s likely on your shopping list anyway to fit your kid’s growing personality, homework load, or sense of fashion. Plus, it’s a great way to get your child excited for the year ahead. Each of the...

4th of July Chocolate Dipped Ice Cream Cones

Need a last-minute festive treat for a 4th of July party? These Chocolate Dipped Ice Cream Cones from Maria Provenzano require are a perfect pick with almost no prep. Simply fill the cones with your favorite ice cream or add them to an ice cream bar for a DIY dessert...

2023 Fourth of July Events

Saturday, July 1st Watermelon Eating Contest @ Downtown Wellen Park Solis Hall Check-in at 12pm (pre-register) The Great American Picnic @ Downtown Wellen Park 11am-11pm Suncoast Largest Food Truck Festival @ UTC 2-7pm Sunday, July 2nd Suncoast Largest Food Truck...

Roasted Summer Squash

  Recipes that are so simple they get committed to memory are a great #momhack. Especially in summer, getting a few healthy weeknight recipes onto the weekly rotation (particularly if they include seasonal produce) can help make meal-planning a snap. Below, Jo,...

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