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Hoffman Landscapes Designs Backyards for All Seasons
Hoffman Landscapes Designs Backyards for All Seasons With crisp weather moving in, it’s time to enjoy fire pit season! The trend for outdoor kitchens and bars is on the rise, as savvy home owners are making their backyards as comfortable as their living...
Meet Ali Bernstein, Founder of Suburban Jungle
Suburban Jungle is one of our favorite (new to us) resources for families relocating from cities to the ‘burbs. It’s a real estate business founded by mom and real estate veteran Alison Bernstein, totally focused on helping buyers learn about different towns before...
The Big Chocolate Show Comes: Sweet Fun for the Whole Family in Queens
O On the hunt for a fun weekend activity that the whole family can enjoy? We’ve planned a great afternoon for you in Queens – quick enough to spend the morning at home and get through lunch and naps before taking off on an adventure! This Saturday and Sunday,...
Meet Casey Georgeson, The Founder of Saint Jane Beauty
When Casey Georgeson founded SAINT JANE, which launched in January 2019, she had a similar goal to The Local Moms Network—helping other women. “SAINT JANE aspires to help women become their best through thoughtfully sourced, performance-driven formulations,” says the...
ABCNY Moms and LiceOut911 Host “Mom’s the Word” Charity Event at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center
ABCNYMoms.com, a site dedicated to local resources, content and events in Northern Westchester, and LiceOut911, a Bedford Hills-based lice removal facility have teamed up to host “Mom’s the Word,” a fun musical parody about the challenges of motherhood. The...
The Painted Gypsy (aka the Coolest Women-Only Hair Salon) Comes to Mount Kisco
I can't believe that it's been four years since we moved to Westchester! I love searching and finding new things to do with the kids as well as places for myself. While I have discovered so many cool things, I have yet to find a hair salon...until now. Mount...
Kidpik Launches #PikKindness Social Initiative for Back to School
Kindess is key everyday and especially during the school year. Check out more about kidpik’s new social initative, #pikkindness to put an end to bullying.
Donte Palmer: From Changing Tables to Changing Fatherhood
Donte Palmer is a dad changing what it means to be a father—one changing table at a time. His amazing journey began in October of last year, when he found himself in a men’s room without a changing table to use to change his son’s diaper. Like he had done many times...
Septemberfest is Coming! Here’s What to Expect
SeptemberFest is a three-day, high energy outdoor festival that has the feel of a super-sized block party in the heart Mount Kisco’s downtown area. This includes a carnival, family activities, games, a Food Truck Round Up and live music. The downtown carnival kicks off the big weekend on Friday night along with a high energy DJ Dance Party sponsored by D’Errico Jewelry.
JuJuBe: What to Know About These Stylish & Functional Bags!
As Moms, we need to multitask like it’s our job—because, well, it usually is. And that means we need our clothes and accessories, particularly our bags, to work as hard as we do. That’s why we love JuJuBe products—they get the job done while looking great (a lot like...
Jump Start Clinics at Goldfish Swim School Yorktown Heights
Are you looking for a fun way for your kiddos to refresh their swimming skills, or relearn some new ones? Check out Jump Start Clinics at Goldfish Swim School Yorktown Heights, a fun way to take four days of 30-minute consecutive lessons with the same instructor.
Escape YOUR reality at King Richard’s Faire, New England’s Largest and Longest-Running Renaissance Festival + a Giveaway!
Escape your realty with your family at the King Richard’s Faire, the longest running Renaissance festival in New England.
Protecting Your College-Aged Kids with Kinfo: A New Health Records and Financial Transaction Service
If an emergency occurred, could you help your 18 year old son or daughter?
Finding The Right Holistic Healthcare Provider For You & Your Family
Have you ever wondered if holistic healthcare is right for you and your family? Or exactly what holistic healthcare is? Caryn McAllister, President & CEO of High Quality Home Therapy is answering those questions for you.
Meet a Mom: Carleigh Fraley
Like many parents, you get to a point with your childcare needs where you might need an au pair. A sometimes daunting and challenging process, it's so important to find the right au pair that will be a part of a family unit as well as someone who will help you with...
Farm-to-Table Meals Right at Your Door from Azuluna
Cooking is a never-ending challenge when you become a parent. As we all try to provide our kids (and ourselves!) with the best possible options, it can be challenging to stay on top of the cooking with busy schedules and sometimes picky palates. And with...
Concussion Prevention & Treatment in Children
With back to school activities and sports in our near future, we all want to keep our kids healthy and safe. So, we turned to Dr. Kate Mullin with the New England Institute for Neurology and Headache to find out what you need to know when it comes to preventing and treating concussions.
Meet Chrissy Thompson of Play, Talk, & Grow
There are so many toys out there for kids that makes it super overwhelming to know what's best for your kids. This can be especially challenging if your child doesn't talk or speaks very little. To help make that process easier Chrissy Thompson, recently announced the...
Get to Know More About YoFiFest: The Yonkers Film Festival
Did you know that there is a film festival in Westchester? I am constantly surprised by everything Westchester has to offer so I was thrilled when I had the opportunity to learn more about YoFiFest: The Yonkers Film Festival where you can check out a collection of...
Meet a Mom: Sara Hood
This week’s Meet a Mom is one of our most inspiring stories we’ve featured at The Local Moms Network. Sara Hood is a mom of two little boys (ages 9 and 7) and married to NFL player Evander “Ziggy” Hood, who just signed with the New Orleans Saints; they were college...