Meet A Mom
Meet a Mom: Elyce Arons, Co-Founder of Frances Valentine
Elyce Arons is co-founder of the Frances Valentine clothing brand, which she launched with the late, legendary designer Kate Spade and her husband Andy Spade after selling Kate Spade. (She and Kate were college best friends and since Kate’s tragic death in 2018, Elyce...
Meet the Mom Behind OYUN Luxury Loungewear
Interested in upgrading your “mom uniform” with super comfortable but incredibly stylish go-to pieces? We’re always looking for clothing that fits this bill, and that’s why we were thrilled to learn (and share) all about OYUN. Founded a year ago by fashion industry...
Meet The Moms Behind Zipped Bags
After spending so much time at home recently, is anyone else itching to get organized? That’s why we love Zipped Bags, durable, reusable clear bags that are designed and sewn in the USA. They each have colorful, chic accents, are more eco-friendly than disposable...
On the Front Lines: An ER Doc & Mom Shares What It’s Really Like
As we navigate self-quarantining and social distancing with kids, we can’t help but think of the moms on the front lines of this COVID-19 crisis. Many of us find ourselves at the end of our ropes by about 3 o’clock for reasons ranging from toddler tantrums to tween...
Saint Jane Founder Casey Georgeson Talks Clean Beauty
A few months ago, we introduced you to Casey Georgeson, the inspiring mom of three behind Saint Jane Beauty, a clean CBD beauty brand known for their luxurious and effective serums and lip glosses. (Read her Meet a Mom here.) After chatting more with Casey, we learned...
Meet a Mom: Sara Annapolen, Founder of Sara Joy
Get to know more about Westchester Mom Sara Annapolen of Sara Joy. This mom of two shares more about her path to entrepreneurship and what’s next for her resortwear line.
Meet a Mom: Author and Social Media Guru Brittany Hennessy
This week’s Meet a Mom is Brittany Hennessy, author of Influencer: Building Your Personal Brand in the Age of Social Media.We met Brittany when she was the keynote speaker at a mompreneur event held by a previous Meet a Mom, Pamela Pekerman, and wanted to share some...
Meet a Mom: Carla Perl of Slumberland Solutions
One of the first things to go when you become a parent is sleep! Losing it is painful but getting it back seems impossible and mind-boggling! Enter the help of a sleep expert. We recently learned more about the services from Carla Perl, a Certified Pediatric Sleep...
Meet a Mom: Kara Goldin, Founder & CEO of Hint Water
Kara Goldin, the founder and CEO of the uber-popular unsweetened flavored water brand hint, is this week’s Meet a Mom! In addition to creating and growing this ground-breaking brand, she hosts and produces the podcast Unstoppable, featuring other entrepreneurs. She’s...
Meet a Mom: Megan Goldschein, Owner of Pure Barre Mount Kisco
We love all of the excitement that's coming to Mount Kisco. Downtown is constantly with new businesses and services, cropping up to service the vibrant community. One of our favorites is Pure Burre Mount Kisco, a high-intensity workout designed to tone and strengthen....
Meet the Mom Behind Le Papier Studio
This week’s Meet a Mom is Vana Chupp, Founder and Creative Director of Le Papier Studio, a boutique brand specializing in heirloom products (jewelry, art work and accessories). “Our products celebrate the present moments turning them into heirlooms to be cherished and...
Meet a Mom: Lisa Ridd of Smitten Films
Like many moms, we have approximately 10,000 photos and videos of our children on our iPhones, and about five or so (maybe!) printed out and framed. And please, don’t even ask us about baby books and other special albums, let alone preserving videos…That’s why we were...
Meet a Mom: LTG Laura Richardson of the U.S. Army
This week’s meet a mom is a special one. In honor of Veteran’s Day, we are sharing our interview with LTG Laura Richardson who is Deputy Commanding General/Chief of Staff in the United States Army Forces and a mom of one. Her, Major General Jim Richardson, is...
Meet a Mom: Meet Marissa Mitchell, Co-Founder of VW Picture Bus
Get to know more about Marissa MItchell, the mama behind the popular VW Picture Bus.
Meet the Neurosurgeon Mom Behind Cerebelly
This week’s meet-a-mom is Teresa Purzner, the accomplished mom of three who recently launched Cerebelly, an amazing new baby food brand. When she couldn’t find a product that was both convenient and had the nutrition she was looking for, she developed her own, which...
Meet a Mom: Joy Bauer of the Today Show
Joy Bauer, MS, RDN, is best known as the energetic and motivating resident nutritionist and health expert on NBC’s Today Show. This accomplishment, however, is only one item on her very full resume. Joy is also a columnist for Woman’s Day magazine, the New York City...
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...
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...
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...
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...