Lifestyle
Easter Dresses
Spring is a great time to add some new dresses to your closet. When dressing for holidays from Easter to Mother’s Day, a new outfit can make you feel instantly festive. And dresses for moms are always a good call, as you can throw one on and feel put together, fast.
College Rejection
Rejection letters are so prevalent because an astonishing number of students are applying to college: a 41% increase over 2019-2020 (just 4 years ago!) and a 12% increase over just last year, according to Forbes. “Receiving a rejection letter from a college can be hard on both the child and the parents or guardians,” says our mental health contributor psychologist Dr. Reon Baird-Feldman.
How to Make Healthy Habits Stick!
Along with the New Year comes a mountain of discussion about healthy habits. There’s no shortage of advice on what to do and how to do it. We’ll save you lots of time and sifting and share the most foundational advice that articles, self-help gurus, and even medical journals espouse: create small, measurable goals. Taking on too much all at once might lead to burnout, so the research shows we need to champion consistency over intensity.
Eye Makeup Remover That Is Here To Stay
Do you know which eye makeup remover has stood the test of time?
Chic & Simple Tips for Easter!
We are loving these tips for our Easter table from Host to Perfection!
The Mom Resume
Moms have many roles: Chef, Event Planner, Housekeeper, House Manager, Accountant, Chauffeur, Teacher, Coordinator. The NY Post reported that “according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, both parents are now employed outside the home in more than 62% of...
6 Smart Apps to Streamline Your Life
Two things most of us have in common as Moms? We’re busy and we’re on our phones a lot—as much as if not more than our computers. If you’re not using any apps to make your life easier, you’re missing out on some great #momhacks. Below, see some of our favorites!...
Welcoming Gatherings by Curated Paperie!
Gatherings by Curated Paperie is your one-stop destination for all things party goods. From custom high-end event decor to casual, intimate, moments, Gatherings has what you need to bring your event to life.
Adapting to the New “New Normal”
The pandemic may have kept us six feet apart from our friends and extended family, but it did keep us as close to our immediate family as we’ve ever been. As restrictions start to loosen as parents (either one or both) head back to work, this can lead to changing...
Motherhood, Sleep & CBD!
For many moms, sleep and motherhood can feel pretty incompatible. This phenomenon can start in late pregnancy, when you’re getting uncomfortable and waking up with insomnia. The newborn stage, of course, is like kryptonite to restful sleep. And anyone who has...
Your Home Office: 5 Tips for Making It Work for Your Whole Family!
These days, it’s more common than ever to have a child learning from home or a parent working from home. So home offices—once used only at homework time or on weekends—or front and center. That’s why we asked the experts at Horderly to share their simple 5-step...
The Local Moms Network Book Club: Eliza Starts a Rumor!
We’re thrilled to launch The Local Moms Book Club with Eliza Starts a Rumor! The book revolves around Eliza Hunt, a mom who created the Hudson Valley Ladies’ Bulletin board when her twins were in preschool. Cue the mom forum drama (a la today’s social media groups)...
Zohr: The Tire Shop That Comes To You
Zohr is the tire shop that comes to you. Founded by two brothers with a passion for high performance cars, Zohr’s on-location tire service keeps vehicles moving safer. With the click of a button, you can simply choose from a large catalog of tires for any passenger or light-truck vehicle, and book a service appointment.
Pinstripes Welcomes Back Everyone, Safely!
Pinstripes has reimagined their venues to comply with all safety standards and provide a safe and fun visit experience. Their new bowling and bocce concierge services ensure a fun gaming experience, and their large patios and indoor venues provide worry-free dining....
How to Do A Manicure at Home: Tips from Eva Amurri!
This story was shared by Eva Amurri and originally appeared on Happily Eva After. SUPPLIES… Nail Polish Remover Cotton Balls Nail File Acetone-Based Lacquer Remover (only if you have gel on your nails) Aluminum Foil (only if you have gel on your nails) Nail...
Brighten Your Home with Flowers!
This story was contributed by Greenwich, CT-based entertaining experts Host to Perfection. Quarantine hasn't been easy for anybody; when you are secluded in your home with only your immediate family members, it can definitely take an emotional toll on all of...
Melissa d’Arabian’s Cinnamon Popovers with Cream Cheese Glaze
It seems like everyone is trying their hand at making homemade bread lately. The problem? In some areas, there’s a growing yeast shortage. That’s one of the reasons why we love this recipe from Melissa d’Arabian, celebrity chef and New York Times best-selling author....
Joules: A Brand for Fun in Any Weather!
As busy moms, we’ve realized well-made clothes are crucial. For one, they simply last longer which saves us time shopping for constant replacements (and can be used as hand-me-downs for future kids—bonus!). But perhaps more importantly, they encourage active play and...