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Autumn Carrot Sweet Potato Soup
Looking for something to warm your bones on a cool Autumn night? Jennifer Segal, blogger behind Once Upon A Chef and mother of two, share a recipe that will soon become a Fall favorite!
Meet A Mom: Natalie Economou
Meet Natalie Economou, the mompreneur behind WowMoms World in Mineola, the beautiful new concept play area for children that parents won’t mind visiting.
College Admissions – Part 2
Part 1 looked how competitive college admission is these days and if the industry experts were surprised by the recent bribing scandals (spoiler alert: no). We went back to these top experts for their very best tips on helping your child get into college.
College Admissions – Part 1
Whether your child is entering pre-K or starting their senior year, the college admissions scandals have likely been a topic of conversation around the water cooler or at the dinner table. In response to this news and the importance of this topic to our Moms, the Local Moms Network is publishing a two-part series on college admissions.
Sunscreen Safety
Summer’s in full swing. Before any last minute trips, check out some tips on being sun safe this summer.
Fun with Beech-Nut Naturals
I was recently given an opportunity to try Beech-Nut Naturals and was pleasantly surprised. My kids loved the way they tasted and I loved that all ingredients were straight from nature.
Meet a Mom: Dr. Liz Simons of Terra Wellness PT
Meet Dr. Liz Simons of Terra Wellness PT. She helps women connect with their bodies so they can restore balance and feel their best.
Grieving as a Mom
Being a mom is hard enough but grieving and trying to be strong is near impossible. My personal journey of losing a loved one.
Fjällräven – A Guide to Winter “Must Haves!”
Looking for some winter necessities? Check out some of our favorites from Fjällräven. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, why not keep the one you love extra warm this season and for years to come?!
Car Seat Inspection Stations
Is your car seat properly installed? Why not stop by one of the many car seat inspection stations around Nassau, Suffolk and Queens Counties.
Holiday Gift Guide
We all know the holidays are a stressful time. Check out some recommended gifts that anyone would love to receive.
Holiday Prep Tips from Megan Palmer Rivera, executive chef at Palmer’s Market in Darien
Megan Palmer Rivera, executive chef at Palmer’s Market in Darien, shares tips on making the holiday feast less stressful.
New Car Seat Guidelines Based On Height & Weight
The American Academy of Pediatrics is changing its guidelines for how long a child should remain in a rear-facing car seat.
On-Trend Looks for Your Fall Maternity Wardrobe
Being pregnant doesn’t mean you need to give up your sense of style. Melissa Birge, co-founder and CEO of Mia Tango, an online maternity boutique, shares style tips for expecting moms.
Emergency Response Drills in School
The increase of school-based violence, especially shootings, has caused the topic to become a part of the school/community fabric. Fear-filled concerns about how to speak with our children about managing crisis, understanding how to function within a combative environment and remain safe during violent threats ruminate in the air. PsychotherapistAllyson Maida, LCSW, shares ways to communicate with kids of all ages.
Are your children safe in your pool this year?
Summer is right around the corner, and If you have a pool, your utmost concern should be pool safety for your children and their friends. Pool Guard Texas provides security fences that are not an eyesore, and sure to please the most discerning homeowner.