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7 Smart Gifts Second Time Moms Will Love

7 Smart Gifts Second Time Moms Will Love

Once parents have their second or third child, there’s often an assumption that don’t need gifts – but this isn’t always the case. Whether it’s due to wear and tear or the different needs of a new baby, there are mom gifts even a season mom will appreciate. Here’s a list of 7 items to consider buy for second-time moms (or third-time and beyond…). 

Easter Dresses

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

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!

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.

The Mom Resume

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

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!...

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!

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...

Zohr: The Tire Shop That Comes To You

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 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!

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!

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...

Joules: A Brand for Fun in Any Weather!

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...

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