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Meet a Mom: Meet Jessica Levinson – A Registered Dietitian
Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town?I’m from the border of New Rochelle and Scarsdale and have now lived in New Rochelle with my family for over 7 years. Child(ren) and Age(s)? Twin girls, turning 8 in January One thing people would be...
Food Trends 2020
This story was provided by The Local Moms Network Contributor Shilpa Rosenberry of Scouted Food. 2019 brought us a fair share of innovative food trends – we saw cauliflower chicken tenders, plant-based varieties of jerky and CBD infused food and drinks. So...
Smitten Films
How many photos and videos do you have on your phone? 1,000? 5,000? 10,000? For Layla Lisiewski, co-founder of The Local Moms Network, that number is 16,230. Raising three young kids (with a baby on the way) and growing a business didn’t leave her with a lot of time...
Meet a Mom: Meet Actress, Ali Landry!
Actress Ali Landry is this week’s Meet a Mom! After claiming the title of Miss USA in 1996, she became the recognizable face of the “Doritos Girl” in the iconic 1998 Super Bowl ad. That same year she was named to People magazine’s 50 Most Beautiful People list; she...
MAM Brittany Hennessy, Author of Influencer
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...
Keto Friendly Nachos
This easy recipe, perfect for football Sundays and New Year's resolutions, was shared by The Local Moms Network Contributor Sara Hood. Sara Hood’s Keto-Friendly Nachos Recipe Ingredients Cheese Crisps (to make, grate cheddar cheese, then bake at 400 degrees,...
Codeverse, The World’s First Interactive Coding Studio for Kids, Is Coming To Westchester!
Imagine a futuristic wonderland designed just for kids. A world full of endless possibilities and adventure, where kids can explore and experiment with advanced, cutting-edge technology. A place where today’s kids invent tomorrow. Introducing Codeverse, the world’s...
Why You Should Be Wearing Sunscreen Year Round – And One Must-Try Brand!
In the heat of summer, it is relatively easy to remember to wear sunscreen. For one, it prevents you from burning, which is a built-in reminder! But according to experts, we should be wearing sunscreen even when the sun isn’t shining. “Every person should be...
Where To Ski & Snowboard Within Driving Distance!
Looking to take a day trip or weekend trip to the mountain to ski or snowboard? There are plenty of options within driving distance. Some even offer options for family members who aren’t interested in hitting the slopes. Check out our Skiing & Snowboarding...
Traveling with Kids? How to Pack a Perfect Carry-On!
Flying with kids this Winter? For most moms, that means prepping ahead by thoughtfully packing a well-stocked carry-on. Before kids, your carry-on might have typically only held some noise-cancelling headphones, the latest magazines and a book—stuff to pass the time....
Ear Molding and Infants
Dr. Shareef Jandali founded Jandali Plastic Surgery in Trumbull, CT, eight years ago. In addition to treating adults, he caters to children’s needs, including a non-invasive technique to correct newborn ear deformities called infant ear molding—and is one of only a...
Find A Dance Style for Every Child – Steffi Nossen School of Dance
Steffi Nossen School of Dance invites students to come grow with us with our diverse offering of interactive and exploratory classes for every age, ability and interest. From toddlers through pre-professionals, students have the opportunity to learn a wide range of...
Meet Dawn Fable, Co-Founder of Press Pause
Recently, we showcased the moms behind Press Pause, a female-focused CBD company. We also asked the passionate ladies who started the brand to dispel some myths about CBD—including the stigma and misconceptions around CBD. This week, co-founder Dawn Fable shares with...
The Dynamic Mom Duo Behind QuadJobs
Andra Winokur Newman and Betsy O’Reilly are two of the cofounders behind QuadJobs, a dynamic business that is changing the way busy people (including, yes, moms!) get the help they need. Launched just a few years ago, it is the #1 job creator for college students in...
A Better Mac n Cheese from Two Peas and Their Pod!
If your kids are like ours, you have some serious mac ‘n cheese connoisseurs in your house. And as parents, we’re always looking to boost the nutrition in this dinnertime staple. We’ve been known to stir in some peas, (very fined) chopped spinach, and even pureed...
Meet a Mom: Jamie Hess of NYCfitfam!
One of the things we love about Meet a Mom Mondays is getting to know moms that truly inspire us, either by their background, their careers, their routine, or how they parent. Jamie Hess, 39, and the mom of two boys (Mason, 4 and Asher, 6 months) hits all those...
Easy and Delicious Pancakes!
What’s better than homemade pancakes on a fall weekend? This easy recipe, a family favorite of Megan Sullivan, co-founder of The Local Moms Network, can be customized with nutritious mix-ins (suggested below) and use just a few ingredients you probably already have in...
The Mom Behind Smitten Films
Lisa Ridd is the talented mom who launched the business that helps families preserve memories through video!
CBD & Anxiety: One Mom’s Story
Recently, we showcased the moms behind Press Pause, a female-focused CBD company. We also asked the passionate ladies who started the brand to dispel some myths about CBD—including the stigma and misconceptions around CBD. This week, co-founder Dawn Fable shares with...
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...