Meet A Mom
“Meet a Dad” interview with Arthur Lih, III, the Inventor and CEO of Lifevac
Arthur Lih, III is the Inventor and CEO of LifeVac, an upper airway clearance device that can save someone from choking to death. The device has saved 78 lives around the world to date—including the lives of 27 children. We spoke to Arthur, dad to Jackie (15), about...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Meet-A-Mom: Sandra Nam Cioffi
Are you involved in a business venture, a local organization, a creative endeavor, or in the corporate world? Please share! Yes, I co-founded Plant Me A Rainbow. My business partner and I are both licensed landscape architects and we provide a simple and low...
Meet Ali, Founder of Suburban Jungle
Suburban Jungle is one of our favorite resources for families moving to the ‘burbs. It’s a real estate business founded by mom and real estate veteran Alison Bernstein, totally focused on helping buyers learn about different towns before making the leap. We spoke to the Greenwich mom of four about her family life in Back Country, her growing brand and her favorite spots in the area.
Actress Poppy Montgomery on Co-Parenting, Embarrassing Her Kids at School Drop Off & More!
You probably recognize Poppy Montgomery from her breakout role as FBI agent Samantha Spade in Without a Trace, which ran for seven successful years. She has also appeared on the small screen in Party of Five, Glory Days and Unforgettable. Currently, she’s playing a...
Meet A Mom: Meet Virginia Sole-Smith
Journalist Virginia Sole-Smith has made a career out of tackling tough topics, from multi-level marketing schemes to the hazards of nail salon jobs. As a new mom, she was forced to dive into an equally tough personal journey, when her newborn was diagnosed...
Meet the Moms Behind The Pickup Line
Busy moms know that the few minutes you wait in the school pickup line can be some of the only quiet ones you have all day. That’s the idea behind THE PICKUP LINE, a new newsletter and podcast that quickly recaps the day’s news and shares fun stories for...
Meet a Mom: Morgan Matkovic of Lilies and Lambs!
For those of you who follow Lilies and Lambs, the motherhood and lifestyle blog, you probably love it for the same reasons we do. For one, she’s a talented photographer and her daughter Madeline Mae (Maddie, 3) is a little ray of sunshine. But what turned...
Meet the Mom Behind Vintner’s Daughter
As moms, we’re always looking to try to streamline our routines, including how we take care of our skin. That’s why we were so intrigued when we started hearing about Vintner’s Daughter, a simple, two product line that everyone was praising. Definition of...
Meet the Creator of Little Nomad, Elizabeth Granados
How did you come up with the idea for Little Nomad? I started Little Nomad when my daughter was just 5 months old but the idea came long before that. I had my “AH-HA moment” when my super stylish BFF invited me over to check out her new home —...
Meet A Mom: Meet Emily Cohn, Mac & Mia Stylist
Can you please describe your family, where you live and how long you’ve lived there. Why did you choose to live in this area? I live in Scarsdale, which is part of Westchester County, just north of New York City. We actually moved here from the city last...
Mac & Mia: High Quality Clothes, Delivered to Your Door
Marie Tillman is a mom of 5. In 2014 she started the children’s clothing subscription service, Mac & Mia. The Local Moms Network sat down with her to talk about the company and how you can get involved as a stylist for the company!
