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 favorite poetry for children in honor of National Poetry Month. Read the full article → from Children’s book blog: Children’s poetry for the non-poetry-lover-parent
Guest blog
From the Culinary Underground: Dandelion, a beneficial weed

This is the latest in an ongoing guest series brought to you by Southborough’s Culinary Underground. This week Chef Lori takes on a much-maligned springtime ingredient: dandelions. Read the full article → from From the Culinary Underground: Dandelion, a beneficial weed
From FitStudio 28: Tips for springing into fitness

This is the first in an occasional guest series brought to you by Southborough residents Leah Ammon and Cindy Evangelous who together own FitStudio 28 in Westborough. This week Leah and Cindy help you get your spring fitness routine started off on the right foot. Read the full article → from From FitStudio 28: Tips for springing into fitness
From the Culinary Underground: Meatless Monday…or any other day

This post brought the usual groans from the other instructors at CU – a noise that fall on my increasingly deaf and uncaring ears. Why are carnivores so threatened by the idea of giving up meat for even one meal? Read the full article → from From the Culinary Underground: Meatless Monday…or any other day
Children’s book blog: Good choices for beginning readers
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 favorite choices for children who are learning to read. Read the full article → from Children’s book blog: Good choices for beginning readers
From the Culinary Underground: Home on the range

This is the latest in an ongoing guest series brought to you by Southborough’s Culinary Underground. This week Chef Lori shares a healthy alternative for those of you who love red meat: bison. Read the full article → from From the Culinary Underground: Home on the range
From the Culinary Underground: Kids in the Kitchen

This is the latest in an ongoing guest series brought to you by Southborough’s Culinary Underground. This week Chef Lori shares suggestions on connecting with your kids in the kitchen, along with a recipe to get you started. Read the full article → from From the Culinary Underground: Kids in the Kitchen
Children’s book blog: All about science and nature
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 favorite science and nature reads. Read the full article → from Children’s book blog: All about science and nature
From the Culinary Underground: Savoring oatmeal
This is the latest in an ongoing guest series brought to you by Southborough’s Culinary Underground. This week Chef Lori offers up a hearty bowl of oatmeal – with toppings both sweet and savory – to help get us started on those chilly winter mornings. Read the full article → from From the Culinary Underground: Savoring oatmeal
Out of tragedy rises community: A Southborough mom reflects on the death of Eric Green

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
From the Culinary Underground: Orange You Glad it’s January?
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?
Children’s book blog: Christmas books for young children
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
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 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
Notes from the Culinary Underground: Step away from the can opener
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