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Meet the Founder of Sommet Nannies!

Meet the Founder of Sommet Nannies!

  Finding reliable and top-notch childcare is at the top of every new mom’s list—but can often feel next to impossible, akin to finding a unicorn.  Jumping from nanny to nanny can be stressful for both parents and kids, so finding the right person without a lot...

The Best Holiday Advent Calendars of 2023!

The Best Holiday Advent Calendars of 2023!

There’s something magical about counting down to Christmas - and advent calendars that offer a daily surprise have exploded in popularity!  From the best known childrens’ brands to high end makeup, skincare, and jewelry lines for grown-ups, everyone will find a...

Molly Sims’ 5-Minute Skincare Routine!

Molly Sims’ 5-Minute Skincare Routine!

Moms don’t have time for elaborate skincare routines – whether they’re mere mortals like us, or iconic model and entrepreneur Molly Sims. Recently, she shared her 5-minute skincare routine with The Local Moms Network CEO Layla Lisiewski. “We were in the sun for the...

12 Fall Mom Uniforms

12 Fall Mom Uniforms

A mom uniform is something that simplifies your life, whether you’re going from drop-off to tend to younger kids and do endless errands and activities, or heading to work and back. These are a few key pieces that you wear on repeat, that you don’t have to think about,...

Easy Weeknight Chicken!

Easy Weeknight Chicken!

As we turn the corner on summer and head back to school, easy weeknight recipes become even more important than ever. Marinade recipes, like this one from Layla Lisiewski, CEO and co-founder of The Local Moms Network, are a true timesaver. “I use surgical gloves for...

Six Endless Summer Cocktails

Six Endless Summer Cocktails

There are a few more weeks till Fall (September 23 if you’re counting), so enjoy all the in-season August produce—from juicy peaches and mango to sweet corn and blackberries—you can. One refreshing way to enjoy the rest of summer? Cocktails infused with these flavors....

Our Weekend Getaway to Hershey!

Our Weekend Getaway to Hershey!

We recently spent the weekend away enjoying Hershey Park and The Hotel Hershey in Hershey, Pennsylvania! This summer has been busier than ever with camps, work, and tournaments, so this was the perfect trip to get away close by and enjoy some family fun! The Hotel...

Meet-a-Mom: Meet Bethenny Frankel!

Meet-a-Mom: Meet Bethenny Frankel!

Bethenny Frankel instantly became a household name in 2008, as a breakout star on Season 1 of Real Housewives of NYC. A year later, she launched Skinnygirl, first with a wildly popular pre-packaged margarita, then later expanding into markets from salad dressing to...

Easy Mini Lobster Rolls!

Easy Mini Lobster Rolls!

Summer can feel fleeting, but making a few classic summer dishes can create memories that last well after fall. One of the classics? Lobster rolls. This version from Leigh and Alston, the moms behind Habitual Hostess, are miniature, so perfect for bringing to a...

The Ultimate Gift: An Inside Look into Surrogacy

The Ultimate Gift: An Inside Look into Surrogacy

The Ultimate Gift: A Look Inside Surrogacy Surrogacy is a concept that has been gaining popularity in recent years, as many people who struggle with infertility turn to gestational carriers to help them start a family. It's a beautiful journey that requires a selfless...

The Perfect Resort for a Hawaii Trip!

The Perfect Resort for a Hawaii Trip!

  Planning a trip to Hawaii? The 'Alohilani Resort in Waikiki is a *perfect* choice for families, with tons of activities for the kids, top-notch restaurants and above and beyond service that help parents feel like they're on vacation, too. Below, Chelsea...

Mexican Street Corn Salad!

Mexican Street Corn Salad!

  This Mexican Street Corn Salad is a crowd-pleaser for any summer barbecue. It lasts in the fridge for a few days, so make extra on the weekend for easy weekday lunches. Can't find cotija cheese in your local grocery store? Substitute feta or parmesan. Thanks to...

Outdoor Movies on the Jersey Shore!

Outdoor Movies on the Jersey Shore!

    Sea Girt Friday July 21st Event Page   Belmar Wednesdays July 5 - August 30th Event Page   Keansburg Tuesday in August Event Page   Freehold Multiple Dates Event Page   Avalon Multiple Dates Event Page   Red Bank Multiple Dates Event Page...

Order Contenders Today for Father’s Day!

Order Contenders Today for Father’s Day!

  You can’t beat a good Father-Son outfit matching moment, but the guys? It’s a harder sell. That’s just one of the many reasons we’re loving Contenders, an online apparel line of athleisure, underwear and more, all focused on media & entertainment properties...

Roasted Summer Squash

Roasted Summer Squash

  Recipes that are so simple they get committed to memory are a great #momhack. Especially in summer, getting a few healthy weeknight recipes onto the weekly rotation (particularly if they include seasonal produce) can help make meal-planning a snap. Below, Jo,...

5 Ways to Keep your Backyard Safer this Summer!

5 Ways to Keep your Backyard Safer this Summer!

Summer is officially in full swing, and there’s no fun better than Summer fun! While you’re creating memories in your backyard, you’ll want to keep your family safe. Take the 5 easy steps below now, and you’ll be able to focus on fun for the rest of the season! Take...

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