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Local Holiday Events to not Miss
The most wonderful time of the year is upon us! As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, there's a palpable sense of anticipation in the atmosphere. The holiday season is not just a date on the calendar; it's a magical feeling that warms our hearts and...
Molly Sims’ 5-Minute Skincare Routine
Moms don’t have time for elaborate skincare routines – whether they’re mere mortals like us, or iconic model and entrepreneur Molly Sims. Recently, she shared her 5-minute skincare routine with The Local Moms Network CEO Layla Lisiewski. “We were in the sun for the...
Encore Psychology | Psychotherapy & Comprehensive Psychological Testing Services
In the hustle and bustle of our fast-paced lives, we often forget to prioritize the one thing that matters most: mental health. It's easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of daily obligations, leaving little time for self-reflection and self-care. But mental health...
Birmingham Holiday Guide
Small Business Saturday Saturday, November 25, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Downtown Birmingham Enjoy shopping incentives and free activities and giveaways including Santa Walk, horse-drawn carriage rides and hot chocolate. Parking is free in structures during the event! Find out...
Cirque Dreams Holidaze – December 1-3 Fox Theater
Cirque Dreams Holidaze Website: Purchase Tickets Here www.cirquedreams.com/tickets About the Show As lights dim and the music swells, audiences will have visions of sugarplums dancing in their heads as a fantastical cast of holiday storybook characters...
Meet-a-Mom: Kaylee Chin, aka Keek | Cosmetic Nurse injector (MSN, FNP)
Meet Keek. A new(ish) mama to her beautiful daughter Carmena and a Cosmetic Nurse injector (MSN, FNP) at Face Candy Beauty Bar. She just had her dream wedding on a small island where her family is from, can we say STUNNING and her background in the hospital...
What Parents Need to Know About Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Moms do everything in their power to protect their families and keep them healthy. Fall is here and with kids back in school and involved in extracurricular activities and with sports ramping up, it’s important to be informed about a serious public health...
Cozy Coconut, Sweet Potato and Pumpkin Spiced Soup
Soup season is ramping up, and this Cozy Coconut, Sweet Potato and Pumpkin Spiced Soup is like Fall in a bowl. “This soup is both light but still tastes so satisfying and creamy (without the cream!). Kids love it because it’s got a sweet and...
Meet-a-Mom: Dr. Diyanah Bani Hani, CEO + Founder of Lamese Laser and Aesthetics
Meet Dr. Diyanah Bani Hani. Mom, CEO + Founder of Lamese Laser and Aesthetic. She's a board-certified Family Medicine physician and also fellowship-trained in Anti-Aging Medicine. She's genuine inside and out and the second you walk through her doors she makes...
Glamour Nails – The Destination for your next Event
The Power of Perfect Nails Nails have the incredible ability to reflect your style and personality. They’re like miniature canvases where you can express your creativity and enhance your overall appearance. At Glamour Nails, we understand the importance of perfect...
Embracing the Magic of Fall
As the days grow shorter, and the leaves begin to change their hues, there's an undeniable feeling of enchantment in the air. Fall, with its crisp air and vibrant colors, is a season that beckons us outdoors, inviting families to create cherished memories together....
Halloween Books for Kids!
This story was contributed by Rosemary D’Urso of Library Mom! Follow her on instagram @librarymombooks. It’s the season of ghosts and goblins and we are thrilled to share our list of brand-new picture books along with some timeless favorites that are...
4-Ingredient Sour Cream Chive Dip
4-Ingredient Sour Cream Chive Dip Football season is here, and that means Game Day eats. Sundays are busy for a lot of families, so simple recipes are key. This 4-Ingredient Sour Cream Chive Dip from Joanna Keohane of The Family Food Kitchen is not only quick...
Glowing From Within – A Self Care Guide for Moms
...Back to school, Back to Mom Motherhood is a beautiful and unmatched journey. And in the beautiful chaos of raising children, it’s easy for moms to neglect their own well-being. Selfcare is not a luxury - but a necessity for moms to thrive both...
Embrace the Cozy Vibes! Cider Mill Season is Here!
The air is getting crisp, leaves are starting to turn, and that can only mean one thing – cider mill season is finally here! There's something truly magical about this time of year, when we gather with friends and family to indulge in the simple...
Meet a Founder: Courtney Engel, MS, OTR, of Rooted Together Occupational Therapy
Meet Courtney Engel, MS, OTR/L owner and Occupational Therapist of Rooted Together Occupational Therapy. Rooted Together Occupational Therapy is a "mobile" pediatric OT practices that provides therapy in a child's natural environment - their home. As moms, I know we...
Good Housekeeping Nutritionist Approved: Snacks Kids and Moms Will Love!
If there’s one task that makes parents groan about back-to-school, it’s packing lunches. We need quick get-us-out-the-door options that both taste good and are good for our kids’ growing bodies and brains. With so many options on the shelves, how do we narrow...
Backpack Roundup
Does your child *need* a new backpack? Maybe not. But it’s likely on your shopping list anyway to fit your kid’s growing personality, homework load, or sense of fashion. Plus, it’s a great way to get your child excited for the year ahead. Each of the brands...
Meet-a-Mom | Lena Dabish of Clean Eats
Meet, Lena Dabish of Clean Eats , Michigan. Her incredible business just celebrated 11 years! Clean Eats is a custom meal prep company offering over 35+ unique meals. Lena does all this while raising her two boys in West Bloomfield. Thank you Lena for...
The word “and” can be one of the most powerful words in motherhood. Mothers often state how they feel and then attach “but” to downplay those feelings — or worse — reverse course. (Think of all the times you say things like, “I’m feeling overwhelmed, but it’s...