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...
Meet Nicole: Founder of NicoleHD Jewelry
We’re so excited to introduce Nicole Hendelman-Dersovitz, a mompreneur and the founder of NicoleHD Jewelry. Nicole has been in the jewelry industry her entire life and over the past 3 decades, she’s become an icon, shaking-up the fine jewelry industry by creating a...
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...
Heart Shaped Pizza
Want an adorable Valentine’s Day activity to do with your kids over the next week? Make-your-own Heart Shaped Pizza with a great recipe that Asya Geller with our sister site, Greenwich Moms and her husband Mike Geller of Mike’s Organics are sharing. “My wife and...
Valentine’s Day Happening
With Valentine's Day just a few weeks away, I thought I'd share a round-up of updates from a few local, woman-owned businesses here in Metro Detroit. You all know I'm a huge fan of Bombshell Treat Bar, a local mom in Birmingham... so these 3 are the top 3 for...
Meet-a-Mom, Zena Samona-Ibrahim: Valentine’s Day Special
Meet Zena Samona-Ibrahim @edukidsmom. Teacher turned SAHM she has the cutest mom friendly Instagram that might put Pinterest to shame most days. With Valentine's Day 14 days away she has the best sensory kits to keep your little's busy and book suggestions all focused...
College Planning Made Simple for Moms
Hello to college planning made simple. Did you know there are over 4,000+ universities? At Class 101, Birmingham MI, they help students and families navigate the college planning process. The end results? Students get into a great college at a price your family can...