This Everyday Apple Tart is an Instant Classic!
Whether you're baking for Thanksgiving, or just want to use up your apple-picking stash, this Everyday Apple Tart from TikTok star Kathleen Ashmore is an instant classic (that happens to be gluten-free!). INSTRUCTIONS 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted 2/3 cup blanched...
Thanksgiving Table Setting Tips from The Mercantile in Red Bank!
Dreaming of a beautiful Thanksgiving tablescape? We spoke with the designers at The Mercantile in Red Bank, NJ for some tips and tricks for setting a table to impress your guests this holiday. Read more below! When finding inspiration for our Thanksgiving Table we...
5 Ways to Make the Popular Matching PJ Trend Work for your Family
Matching PJs have been a growing family tradition for years, creating priceless memories—as well as photos for social media! But getting kids (not to mention spouses!) to take part in any group activities can sometimes require some prodding. That’s why we’re sharing...
A Cozy Thanksgiving Tablescape
This story was shared by the two talented Moms behind Host to Perfection. This Thanksgiving set a simple, yet a warm and cozy table that celebrates great food and amazing company! From simple styling to more elaborate looks, there’s always a way to make your table...
It’s Time to #AskHer
It's Time to #AskHer Join Atlantic Health System in asking the women in your life if they have had their annual mammogram. Lydia Nadeau, executive director of Atlantic Health System Cancer Care, and Faith Goldman, MD, Atlantic Medical Group breast surgeon,...
Candy Corn Ice Cream Sundaes!
Need a last minute Halloween treat? Try these festive Candy Corn Ice Cream Sundaes from South OC Moms Network!
Coterie: The Game-Changing Diaper Our Moms Are Loving!
As moms, we try to savor every moment we can with our kids. But there are some moments that are a little harder to appreciate than others. Diapering our babies often falls into that category (sandwiched between lack of sleep and toddler tantrums, ha!). That’s why we...
Fall Turkey Chili Recipe!
This story was shared by The Local Moms Network Contributor Kate Bowler of Domestikatedlife. PUMPKIN TURKEY CHILI INGREDIENTS Olive Oil 1 Large Yellow Onion, Diced 2 Cloves Of Garlic, Minced 1 Lb. Of Ground Turkey 1 Packet Of Chili Seasoning 2 Tsp. Of Paprika 2...
Homework Time: 6 Tips for a Successful Routine!
Photo Credit: Alexandra Blair Photography Homework isn’t most kids’ favorite part of the day—and it can be painful for parents, too. Rather than turn homework time into a power struggle, simple strategies can help you both work together to get it done without...
Apple Cider Margaritas!
It’s Fall, y’all! If you're mourning the end of summer marg season, you’ll love this tasty transitional cocktail from Alston and Leigh, the talented duo behind Habitual Hostess. Start with a high quality apple cider you can grab when you’re apple-picking. “The...
Meet a Mom Monday: Karen Kupfer
Meet this great Ocean County Mom who is a speech pathologist, but also has many other talents up her sleeve! Read all about her, her works, and all the amazing things she is doing for her community and others.
How to Help Kids from Toddlers to Teen Get Over Back to School Blues
This story was contributed by Harvey Karp, M.D. For so many kids, back-to-school season is full of excitement! They get to pick out a new lunchbox or backpack, see old friends, play at recess, and return to a more predictable routine. The truth is: While children...
Fall Mom Uniform
This story was contributed by The Local Moms Network contributor Kristin Koch, executive editor at Seventeen magazine, blogger behind closetfulofclothes.com and mom of two. For more mom-friendly fashion inspo follow her on Instagram at instagram.com/kristinmkennedy/....
Meet-a-Mom Monday: Jessica Severin
Meet Jessica- a local Ocean County Mom that is a NJ native rocking that working mom vibe while raising her two kiddos. Read all about her business as a realtor!
Meet-a-Mom Monday:Ashley DeAzevedo
Meet this awesome Ocean County mom- Ashley DeAzevedo. Read all about how Ashley didn’t let an amazing opportunity slip away and has not one, but two thriving businesses on opposite ends of the county.
Meet a Mom Monday: Jackie Anderson
Meet Jackie Anderson, who is a local Ocean County Mom that is the founder of Ascend Pediatric Therapies, LLC. Jackie is a passionate speech-language pathologist with many degrees and certifications in the field. Read all about Jackie and the amazing work she is doing.
A Fun & Unique Activity for your Daughter with The Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore!
Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore provides a positive setting for girls to have amazing adventures and a safe place to create lifelong friendships. Girl Scouts isn’t just a moment in her life, it’s a movement dedicated to building girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. Learn more here!
Meet a Mom Monday: Alyssa Haake
Meet Alyssa Haake, a local Ocean County mom that took the plunge to leave her day job as a teacher and work her photography business as her full time career!
Water Bottle Round Up
We all know that great intentions can sometimes lead us astray. Case in point, plastic water bottles! Of course, staying hydrated is a huge priority for us and our children. But after a summer spent at playgrounds, beaches, pools and sporting events,...
Parenting on Vacation: Compromising with Your Partner
This essay on parenting through different perspectives was shared by The Local Moms Network contributor Reon Baird-Feldman, PhD. It’s summer and many of us are taking on travel again! Some of us are headed to road trip destinations closer to home and others are headed...