Olive Oil Cake
This may be your new favorite morning cake with that much needed cup of coffee.
Meet A Mom: Laurie Volges
Meet Laurie! Not only is she a Registered Dietitian and an amazing coach, but she is also a mama to the most adorable little guy, Luke. Read Laurie’s words of wisdom for making fitness a part of every day life!
Coronavirus
Coronavirus. We’ve all been hearing a lot about it—and seeing some pretty dramatic images and stats in the news—but what exactly is it, and how concerned should we be?
Baked Potato Bar – A Weeknight Dinner Idea!
Nothing is more stressful than trying to figure out what’s for dinner after a rough day. A new twist on a classic side can add a spark to the dinner table.
Sweet Valentine’s Day Ideas for Kids that are Sugar Free!
Looking for some cute Valentine’s Day ideas that don’t involve candy? Check out a few great ideas that won’t involve a trip to the dentist!
Valentine’s Day Craft Ideas
Searching for some creative and fun ways to celebrate Valentine’s with your little ones this year? Well, as a self-appointed Valentine’s Day representative and real life craft expert, Maria Provenzano has you VERY covered!
Leftover Halloween Candy Cookie Recipe
Lots of leftover Halloween candy and need something to do with it? Here’s a cookie recipe that will put those leftovers to good use!
Teal Pumpkin – Food Allergy Friendly Ideas for Halloween
Halloween may be exciting for kids, but for parents of children with food allergies, it’s downright frightening. Check out some teal-pumpkin friendly favors to keep the holiday safe and exciting for all!
Recognizing Anxiety in Children and Teens
The Local Moms Network contributor Caitlyn Dunn, LCSW, shares pointers on recognizing anxious behavior in kids and teens.
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.
Christina Geist on “Sorry, Grown-Ups, You Can’t Go to School!” and much more!
Meet the mom behind True Geist, Boombox Gifts, “Sorry, Grown-ups, You Can’t Go to School” and “Buddy’s Bedtime Battery,” Christina Geist.
Meet a Mom: Liz Barrett
Meet Liz Barrett, the face behind South Wake Raleigh Moms. Liz juggles two sweet children, another full-time job (her 9-5) and is the site curator for the South Wake Raleigh Moms.
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.
Meet a Mom – Sara Hood
Meet Sara Hood, a mom of two little boys (ages 9 and 7) and married to NFL player Evander “Ziggy” Hood, who just signed with the New Orleans Saints. Her story is amazing and worth reading.
Summer Berry Poke Cake
Looking for a perfect summer BBQ dessert recipe? Look no further! This Summer Berry Poke Cake is an easy way to incorporate those fresh summer berries into a dessert all while getting the kiddos to help out.
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.
Basil Recipes
Basil is one of our favorite summer flavors, and this time of year, home gardens are overflowing with it. Megan Sullivan of The Local Moms Network has shared her favorite ways to use the basil in her own home garden in Greenwich, CT.
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.