SKC Test Drive: 4 Easter Egg Decorating Kits–see which ones worked and which ones didn’t!
Last year, the kids and I bought a “Paas Marble” Easter Egg Decorating Kit. The beautiful tones, the mesmerizing swirls of color…looks cool, right? Nope....Read More
2019 SKC Directory: Egg Hunts & Easter Activities around the seacoast!
Hunting for some fun this spring? We’ve done the search for you! Check out the list below of local Easter activities happening around the seacoast....Read More
Charmingfare Farm’s Egg-Citing Egg Hunt runs Saturdays & Sundays through Easter!
Don’t miss this Spring Time Eggs-Travaganza! Egg Hunt Particulars Each child should bring an empty egg cartons to fill with 12 eggs. Kids (2 to...Read More
40 Ideas for non-candy Easter Egg stuffers. Now that’s sweet.
Looking for some alternatives to the sugary treats that are used to stuff Easter eggs? Check out these ideas for non-candy, non-edible (definitely not for...Read More
Sugar Houses open for Maple Weekend March 23-24! Who’s got my pancake?
Join the fun at a local sugar house for Annual Maple Weekend! Sugar makers statewide will open their doors inviting the public to share in...Read More
6th Annual Clover Run 5K on 3/16 at Smuttynose Brewery!
Dress in everything green, lace up those (green) sneakers, and head out for the 6th Annual Clover Run 5K! Saint Patrick Academy, in partnership with...Read More
Meet birds who may be living right in your own backyard! Visit Joppa Flats on 3/3!
Drop in at Joppa Flats for an up-close winter wildlife experience! On Sunday mornings in winter, Joppa’s Bird Banding Station Manager Ben Flemer presents demonstrations...Read More
A Teddy Bear Tea at Wentworth by the Sea on Feb. 23rd!
Wentworth by the Sea welcomes you, your little ones and their fluffy friends to our Teddy Bear Tea event! Come dressed up in your finest...Read More
Take the PLUNGE to raise money for homeless animals at Great Island Common on 2/23!
Are you ready to freeze your tail off for homeless animals? The coolest (brrrrr) event on the seacoast: The New Hampshire SPCA’s Doggie Paddle Plunge...Read More
Sticking around for February Break? Here are 15 Staycation Ideas for you.
No Caribbean beach vacation in your future? Me neither. No worries, because the seacoast has plenty of fun stuff right here! Check out our...Read More
Dress in your best vintage clothing and “Skate Through Time” at Strawberry Banke on 2/24!
Skate through the history of Strawbery Banke with us on Sunday, February 24, at 1:00 pm at Puddle Dock in Portsmouth, NH. Skaters will take...Read More
Five awesome DIY Kids’ Valentine’s Day Cards!
Ah, Valentine’s season. Another opportunity to feel insecure about your creative parenting skills because your kids Valentine’s Day cards are store-bought (me). Well, don’t fear....Read More
Love is in the air! Family-friendly Valentine’s Day events around the Seacoast!
Valentine’s Day is next week! Time to grab your sweetie and have a chocolate eating contest, amiright? I’m just in love with love. While the...Read More
Super easy and sweet Valentine’s photo gift idea! Pictures say 1,000 words.
Need a Valentine’s Day gift idea for the one you love? Photos are quick, easy and inexpensive—not to mention they make gifts that last a...Read More
Get outside and snowshoe! All trails within 1.5 hours of the Seacoast!
Need some fresh air and exercise? Take a walk…or snow shoe in the woods! There are plenty of trails to check out in New Hampshire....Read More
Homemade Valentine’s Day Treats. Eat your heart out!
What says Valentine’s Day better than cookie ice cream sandwiches? Actually, I don’t think the two have anything to do with each other, but I’ll...Read More
Making Valentine’s Day memories. 7 Great Date Night ideas — for you and your kids!
Valentine’s Day is coming up—what are you and your sweetheart doing? Maybe an animated move? Jewelry shopping at Claire’s? Possibly LegoLand? I’m talking about Valentine’s...Read More
4 Fun Places to add to your family’s Winter Bucket List!
How’s that Winter Bucket List coming? Checking off a lot of things, are you? The lack of snow and warm temps have been a real...Read More
Horse-drawn winter sleigh rides around the Seacoast!
Here’s a fun, new winter tradition! How fun would that be to get a group of your favorite friends and family together for a wintertime...Read More
Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic at SNHU 1/17-1/21!
Grab your Mickey ears and get ready for the ultimate Disney experience when Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic at Southern New Hampshire...Read More
Indoor “ice skating” at Seaglass in Salisbury. Only $5 including skate rental!
This is something you have to see to believe! No hats, gloves, or jackets required. Glide around on nearly 1,500 square feet of artificial ice...Read More
Too cold to play outside? Check out these local spots for indoor fun!
If you’re anything like me, I’m not into being outside in the freezing winter temps. No thank you. But that doesn’t mean the kids have...Read More
A little birdie said you should join Backyard Birds at Joppa Flats on 12/30!
Drop in at Joppa Flats for an up-close winter wildlife experience! On Sunday mornings in winter, Joppa’s Bird Banding Station Manager Ben Flemer presents demonstrations...Read More
“Miracle on 34th Street” by Prescott Park Arts Festival and Exeter Hospital 12/7-12/16!
A Live Musical Radio Play – Miracle on 34th Street tickets on sale now! Break out the eggnog and join us this holiday season as Prescott...Read More
Passing on Cheer: 5 Ways to Pay-It-Forward during the Holidays!
Last week, a man in line at Dunkin’ started chatting me up—about what, I don’t even remember. He was older, retired and a veteran. As...Read More
Tote Around Town – Purchase your holiday gifts by shopping locally on 12/8!
Still wracking your brain on what to get your kids, significant other and extended family for the holidays? If you’re like me, you wait until...Read More
Winter Farmers Markets and Craft Fairs
Looking to buy some unique and special gifts for your friends and family? Holiday craft fairs are the perfect place to buy presents that you...Read More
13 Non-Toy Holiday Gift Ideas for Kids: Give memories this season!
My kids have enough toys. Like, seriously, enough. But I still want them to have the best-Christmas-ever and be excited with what was waiting for...Read More
Decorative gingerbread houses you’ll be tempted to eat and recreate!
One of our family traditions when I was growing up was to set a day aside, before Christmas, to make gingerbread houses. We went ALL...Read More
My favorite Thanksgiving recipes. Seriously yummy.
Thanksgiving is around the corner and everyone is beginning to salivate like Pavlov’s Dogs because they know they’re about to dig into that one special,...Read More
