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Leftover Halloween Candy Cookie Recipe

Now that Halloween is about a week past its due date, you’re probably ready to get your kids’ candy out of the house. There are lots of good places to donate, from shelters to dentists’ offices to the military, but we stumbled upon this smart idea from The Baker Mama...

Teal Pumpkin – Food Allergy Friendly Ideas for Halloween

  For most kids, Halloween is pretty much the best day of the year. Between the costumes, the candy, and the fun with friends, what’s not to love? But for kids with serious food allergies, Halloween can feel like yet another fun thing they miss out on. That’s...

Recognizing Anxiety in Children and Teens

This original story was provided by The Local Moms Network contributor Caitlyn Dunn, LCSW. For more advice on anxiety and related topics, go to https://www.caitlyndunncounseling.com. Anxiety, the “bully of the brain,” at its root is the fear of being out...

Autumn Carrot Sweet Potato Soup

This Autumn Carrot & Sweet Potato Soup combines classic fall ingredients in a savory and sweet, healthy meal. Former chef and mom of two, Jennifer Segal, is the blogger behind Once Upon A Chef and author of a book, also called Once Upon a Chef, full of...

Meet A Mom: Natalie Economou

Meet Natalie, the owner and operator of WowMoms World Long Island in Mineola. For those who haven’t heard of it before WowMoms World is a brand new concept of family wellness that offers a beautifully curated play area, fitness classes for parents and classes...

College Admissions – Part 2

 Welcome to Part 2 of our College Admission series! Part 1 looked at exactly how competitive college admission is these days—and why. Plus, whether the industry experts were surprised by the recent bribing scandals (spoiler alert: no). But it’s not all bad news. We...

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