Around Town
Baby Formula Shortage: 3 Ways to Find What You Need!
Photo credit: Greenwich Moms If you’re looking for formula or know someone who is and are trying to help, it can be *extremely* frustrating–even devastating—coming up short. Across the country, moms are finding empty shelves instead of the food their baby’s...
Air Fried Artichoke Salad with Lemon Parmesan Dressing!
This special salad is perfect for any Spring gathering. “It’s a new way to use canned artichokes, a convenient and affordable ingredient, and it’s packed with flavor and fiber to keep you satisfied,” says Kathleen Ashmore, Tik Tok Star and Food Contributor for The...
Meet-a-Mom: Lisa Lipari, Realtor at DOBI
I'm so excited to introduce Lisa Lipari! She's a realtor a DOBI, juggling two kids under 4 and started an incredible working mom's networking group for business owners here in Birmingham. She literally does it all in this crazy real estate market. Read more to learn...
Mother Day Favorites!
This one is for the girls! Mother's day is approaching and I thought it would be fun to share some of my favorites around town. I have such a love for our community and the local businesses so if you're looking for something to do, something to shop for and spoil...
Meet the two moms behind Metta Moxie, Jess + Jessie
Meet the two amazing women behind Metta Moxie, Jess + Jesse. Not only best friends but sister-in-laws too. I had the chance to meet them both and experience their incredible space and learn about everything they offer. They believe every woman is worthy of being...
Meet-a-Mom, Ashlee deSteiger! Mom of 3 and founder of Gunder Wealth Management
Ashlee deSteiger is a mom of 3 and founder of Gunder Wealth Management based here in Birmingham! She does it all! Fun fact? She runs the business with her husband, Joe. They are dedicated to creating better financial lives for busy individuals and families....
Earth Day: 10 Ways to Celebrate with Kids!
Earth Day is April 22, and all of us at The Local Moms Network love celebrating with our kids—but try to keep it genuinely fun. Depending on the age of your little ones, celebrating Earth Day may be as simple as going for a walk outside in the stroller or as in...
Warm Weather is here! Some things to do around Birmingham
Now that the weather is warm, it’s time to get outside and finally enjoy what we’ve been waiting for. Here’s a list of top things to do around town now that the weather is getting warmer, the skies are less gray and that sense of happiness of is back now that we can...
Get Fabulous Spring Photos with Shoott!
As moms, we’re usually behind the camera instead of in front of it. While that means that our phones are full of fun photos and memories of our families, we unfortunately aren’t *in* any of those photos. Shoott, a female-run company making professional photography...
Easter Rice Krispies Peep Dessert
This story originally appeared on our sister site, Sound Shore Moms. If you’ve been following for a little bit, you’ve probably realized that I really like a good theme, especially when celebrating holidays. I came across these Peep Rice Krispies Treats on instagram...
Meet a Dad: Skier Bode Miller
Skier Bode Miller is a gold medal-winning five time Olympian, a dad of eight and a tireless advocate, with his wife Morgan, for pool safety. After their 19-month-old daughter Emeline drowned in June 2018, the family has spoken out about the layers of safety measures...
Kids Books About Strong Women!
This story was contributed by Library Mom Rosemary D’Urso. Follow her on Instagram @librarymombooks and head to Librarymom.com for more book picks for kids! It’s Women’s History Month and I have the perfect picture book biographies to wow and inspire...
Easter Local Events for the Family
It's time for another holiday! Here are some local events that you and the family can check out. Make sure to read through them all as some require registration. Happy Easter Planning and Egg hunting. Saturday, April 9, 2022 at 10a Birmingham Easter Events...
Pantry Must-Haves & Organization Tips
Kathleen Ashmore is a social media star, with 1.7 million followers on TikTok alone. Every day, Kathleen (aka Kat) shares recipes and secrets from her chef days. So what does a TikTok chef, and busy mom, keep in her pantry—and more importantly, how does she...
Magically Delicious St. Patricks Day Fun for kids
Can you believe it's March? We can't either over here but with another holiday approaching here are some fun treats for the kids to help celebrate those little Leprechauns. Breakfast or snacks these are super cute for kids. St. Patricks Day Popcorn Balls ...
Plush Laser – Laser 101 with the Founder Sarah
Laser Perks Gone are the days of shaving, waxing, and tweezing – you can now say goodbye to your unwanted hairs, ingrowns and skin irritation for good. For busy moms it’s your biggest time-saver. Who has the extra time for taking long showers,...
Birmingham and Bloomfield Hills March + April Events with Impact 100 Oakland County
Amazing local events for women. Come support and meet other women in your community. Coffee and Conversations, Shopping Events, charity and more! Can't wait to see you there! These events are for the months of March and April. Mark your calendars now and grab...
Build Your Own Pancake Board
Want to put a fun spin on your weekend breakfast? Build a pancake board! Our friend Carolyn with The Cozy Food Feed is explaining how in a few simple steps! Such a cute idea! Ingredients: 8-10 evenly sized pancakes, about 3-4 inches in diameter blueberries...
Board Games your Family will Love
Photo Courtesy of Newport Mesa Moms Having a few good board games on rotation is a great idea whether your kids are toddlers or teens. Too cold to spend much time outside? Kids home sick? Need to enforce a screen time break? Board games are a solution to all of...
Mess-Free Arts and Crafts
We love to see our kids get creative, make art, play, and proudly show us their masterpiece. What we don’t love so much? The mess. So when we stumbled across a post about Less Mess Arts & Crafts for Kids from Home with the Harrisons (a lifestyle and parenting blog...
