Easy Chanukah Cakesicles Recipe!
Thank you to kosher.com for sharing this recipe, originally from cake creator Miriam Adar. Chanukah Cakesicles Ingredients a baked vanilla cake (box mix is perfect) 2-3 tablespoons of buttercream cakesicles mold 2 bars white baking...
Charities That Help Families: Giving Back This Holiday Season
You may have heard that volunteering your time or giving a donation can boost your health and happiness. In fact, studies have shown that giving back can be good for you in myriad ways, including: lowering blood pressure, boosting dopamine and oxytocin in the brain,...
Deer Valley Roasted Butternut Squash & Bean Enchiladas
The Deer Valley Resort in Park City, UT, is known for being one of the premiere places to hit the slopes in the United States. Ski magazine has ranked it in the top 3 for over 20 years. But in addition to being known for its amazing downhill action, it’s...
Gluten-Free Gingerbread Men Cookie Recipe!
Melissa d’Arabian has three daughters, and like many of us, baking (and decorating!) cookies is a big part of the holidays. She's always makes sure to have a recipe ready that's safe for anyone who is gluten-free, like one of her daughters. Says Melissa, author...
Chic Holiday Party: 5 Simple Steps
This story was provided by The Local Moms Network Contributor Host to Perfection. “Simplicity is the key note of all true elegance” - Coco Chanel The Holidays are upon us; the season is all about getting family and friends...
20 Children’s Christmas and Hanukkah Books They’ll Love!
This story was provided by The Local Moms Network Contributor Rosemary D’Urso, aka LibraryMom. December is here and that means it’s time to break out the holiday books! Whether filled with a heartwarming storyline, engaging characters, or gorgeous...
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....
Elf on the Shelf: 5 Easy Tips to Make It Less Stressful
To read our interview with the founders of Elf on the Shelf, click here. Like basically everything in parenting, Elf on the Shelf can be a blessing and, well, a curse. The cute little guy (or gal) creates instant opportunities for magical holiday memories, it’s...
A Chat with Actress & Author Rachael MacFarlane
Rachael MacFarlane is best known for voicing key characters on popular animated shows like American Dad and Family Guy (created by her brother Seth MacFarlane). Recently, the mother of two has enjoyed success with her second act—penning two children’s books,...
The Local Mom’s Network Summer Camp Guide 2020
Spending part of their summer at camp is one of those amazing experiences that will stay with your child forever. Use this guide to learn about some of the top sleepaway options throughout the United States. All of them will help your child gain valuable confidence,...