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Staying In Now that the temperatures have dropped, spending time outside is not as fun. But that’s okay! There are plenty of things to do indoors to keep the whole family entertained and in the holiday spirit. Decorate: If you’re looking for something to do with the family, have some fun with decorating the house […]

When spending some Halloween time with your little (or not-so-little) witches and wizards, ghosts and ghouls, pixies and pirates this year, you’ve no doubt considered how to maximize fun AND stay safe, right? Whether you’re trick-or-treating or staying at home, here are some tips for keeping kids safe and happy!   Out & About   […]

On a beautiful summer day, kids should be soaking up the sun and enjoying the outdoors. Unfortunately, not every summer day is sunny and perfect. But that doesn’t mean a kid can’t have some fun! Here are some great places around Western Massachusetts to take your kids and ensure they’re staying active and happy.   […]

It’s almost time for your trip and for you to dig into that vacation fund. Budgeting during the year can be difficult, but managing a budget during a vacation can be even more stressful! Here are some financial tips for staying on budget and making your vacation stress free! Plan in advance! Planning and budgeting […]

Nothing screams summer more than the crackles and dazzling sparks of a firework. From large displays to small sparklers, fireworks can be thrilling but very dangerous. Whether you are planning on launching off fireworks or being a spectator, be sure to keep these firework safety tips in mind! Shooting off your own? Keep in mind […]