Toby Rose

1 month ago | parents.com | Toby Rose

Feeding your baby can be one of the most beautiful parts of parenting. It’s one of your first bonding experiences, when every spoonful or bottle is an act of love. Unfortunately, though, it can also be quite stressful. Babies quite literally depend on their caretakers for sustenance yet, sometimes, they can be finicky, and there are going to be messes, spills, and the occasional refusal of food.

1 month ago | williamsonscene.com | Toby Rose

In a town full of rapid development and fleeting trends, it’s refreshing to find a spot that’s untouched by time. Adult Night at the Brentwood Skate Center is a rose-tinted dive into the gloriousness of yesteryear, whether you’re skating or just soaking up the scenery. Gliding around the wooden oval, surrounded by soft, carpeted walls, will make you feel like you are flying.

1 month ago | williamsonscene.com | Toby Rose

Here’s something none of us like to talk about: lice. For whatever reason, we are living in the 21st century and still dealing with this medieval pest. As a two-time lice survivor, I will say with authority that Lice is Easy is the best place in Brentwood to spend your money. They tend to your hair with care and dignity, and if you close your eyes — which you definitely should — the whole visit will feel more like a spa experience than a barbaric reality.

1 month ago | joythebaker.com | Toby Rose

The biggest game changer for our family this school year has been having the kids—ages 7, 9, and 11—make their own lunches. I’ve been trying to get them to do more around the house, specifically in the kitchen, and they enjoy being trusted with the responsibility. Following the loose guidelines of including one fruit and vegetable, they love having autonomy over their lunchboxes.

Feb 27, 2025 | joythebaker.com | Toby Rose

The scene is all set for your Oscars party: You’ve sent out the invites, printed ballots, and watched at least a few of the films. But you still need some ideas for dishes to serve alongside all the glitz and glamor. Don’t worry, we have you covered. Below are a few of our favorites to accompany this year’s Best Picture Nominees. We included a cocktail, a few apps, some mains and, because this is Joy the Baker, plenty of desserts.