Valentine’s 2024
Valentine’s Day is approaching swiftly, so let’s not repeat the procrastination of previous years!
Quick & Delicious Homemade Waffle #hack
One board for some mom hacks to make your morning a bit smoother? Than this recipe is for you!
Ear Molding with Dr. Jandali
Dr. Shareef Jandali is a board-certified plastic surgeon with offices in Trumbull, Connecticut and Manhattan, NY. He specializes in non-surgical ear molding for newborn ear deformities such as prominent ears, ear lidding, pointed ears, Stahl’s ear, constricted ear, and cup ear.
Portion Sizes for Kids: How Much Food Is Healthy for My Child’s Age?
Do you struggle with meal planning (and creative lunch packing!) as much as we do? Some days, figuring out WHAT to feed your child is hard enough. Figuring out HOW MUCH can seem downright impossible. The recommended portions for a child depend on their age and even gender – and unfortunately, the serving size listed on grocery store labels doesn’t have much to do with It. Connecticut Children’s is here to help. Here’s a guide to understanding healthy food portions for kids, including some time-saving tips.
Molly Sims’ 5 Minute Skincare Routine
Molly Sims shared her 5 minute skincare routine with the founder of TLMN! Learn all about it here!
How to Find a Qualified Nanny!
Are you in search of childcare for your new baby, or school-age children? Let us help you find a trustworthy, responsible, and highly qualified nanny. Boston Baby Nurse & Nanny, serving Connecticut, Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire and Rhode Island, stands by your side throughout the search, during placement and after.
Meet Jennifer Close!
This week we meet Jennifer Close! What drew you to your current vocation? I was born and raised a Milford resident and have so much pride for our town! I currently am a school counselor and certified life coach for Teens and Young Adults. I always knew I wanted to...
Meet Sherri Gallina!
This week's meet a mom interview is with Milford's Sherri Gallina, a realtor operating in Fairfield and New Haven County! What drew you to your current vocation? At the age of 18, I obtained my real estate license and worked for a builder during my 20s. My love for...
Mother’s Day YOUR Way!
Just because yoga pants and crossbody bags are convenient ways of dressing doesn’t mean that’s who you ARE. Mother’s Day doesn’t have to be all spas and scented candles (no shade to either). We are all still our lovable unconventional selves underneath the superhero cape and mask of motherhood. Celebrate that! Do something for yourself this Mother’s Day; something that genuinely makes you and all your inner weirdness happy, even if it feels like something silly or untraditional.
Fun-Filled Adventures: Enjoying the Beach with Young Kids During Chilly Spring Days
While spring may bring cooler temperatures, it doesn’t mean you have to wait until summer to enjoy the beach. Milford, Connecticut offers a picturesque coastal setting that is perfect for families with young kids seeking fun-filled beach activities during the colder spring days.
See How Closet Factory Turns An Extra Room Into A Closet
Struggling with adequate storage space in your home? Learn how Closet Factory can help with a custom solution.
Meet Adrianna Linkstrom!
This week's meet a mom interview is with Milford's Adrianna Linkstrom (Robles), who owns and operates Good Morning Cupcake out of Milford, CT. What drew you to your current vocation? I began decorating cupcakes in high school as a way to help attract more students to...
Meet Sarah Barrett!
This week's Meet a Mom interview is with Milford's Sarah Barrett! She holds the official title of Miss Milford USA, and was just recently awarded 1st Runner Up at Miss Connecticut USA! Sarah is an NFL Cheerleader and coaches Track & Field. She graduated high...
6 Things to Look for in a Tick Spray Company
We asked the pros from Mosquito Squad to share a bit more about what to look for when you’re hiring a tick & mosquito spray service.
Register Now for Holiday Hill Day Camp!
Learn more about Holiday Hill Camp in Prospect, CT!
Ways to Think Positive!
Psychologist and The Local Moms Network contributor Reon Baird-Feldman, Ph.D., explains a powerful technique called cognitive reframing.
Why Sleepaway Camp?
Find out why sleep away camp might be an amazing option for your kids this summer!
3 Healthy Holiday Eating Tips
Looking for ways to eat healthy and stay on track this holiday season? Click here for tips!
5 Ways to Give Back this Holiday Season!
Looking for ways to teach your kids how to give back? Read more here!
Recipe for Oatmeal Raisin Breakfast Cookies!
The Local Moms Network food contributor, Kathleen Ashmore has a recipe for Oatmeal Raisin Breakfast Cookies that is a perfect choice for busy mornings!