The Local Moms Network Book Club Interview with Laurie Frankel
Our next “Book Club” interview is with New York Times-bestselling novelist Laurie Frankel, whose latest book, One Two Three, comes out in June.
5 Things to Do in Polk County This Weekend
Every Friday, Polk County Moms shares 5 things to do with your kids in Polk County over the weekend
Virtual Family Fishing Derby hosted by Polk County Parks and Recreation
Join Polk County Parks & Recreation for a virtual fishing challenge.
Jonathan Adler Work from Home Tips
If you’re feeling like you need a reboot, some little changes can go a long way, according to designer, author, and potter Jonathan Adler. Jonathan shares some tips on how to create a space you’ll love working in and upgrade your WFH life.
Recycling Lego blocks through LEGO Replay
LEGO Replay wants to inspire LEGO brick owners to pass along the bricks they aren’t using
New Recipe: Easy Lunchtime Caesar Salad Dressing
This super simple Restaurant Style Caesar Dressing can be thrown over salad (homemade or bagged) for a quick midday meal.
Practical Testing Tips from a Teacher
It’s Florida State Assessment time! This is always a stressful time for students, teachers, and parents. We wanted to help parents with practical advice for their test takers. The best way we could do that is to ask a teacher for advice. We reached out to Janet Cash...
5 Things to Do in Polk County this Weekend
Every Friday, Polk County Moms shares 5 things to do with your kids in Polk County over the weekend. Here are our top picks. Click on the links for all the details! PCPS Fine Arts FestivalPolk County Public Schools will host a pandemic-safe version of their annual...
Meet a Dad: Diary of a Wimpy Kid’s Jeff Kinney
Diary of a Wimpy Kid has sold over 150 million copies, making it one of the bestselling children’s series of all times. Author Jeff Kinney is a verified celebrity in the genre, and was even named one of Time magazine’s Most Influential People. This week, we’re...
Guest Blogger Suzanne Wind: 10 Social Skills Unplugged for Your Digitally Focused Child!
As busy parents, how do we take a digital break and get our children back to basics without overwhelming our time?
Free Garden-to-Go kits from Lowes
Beginning April 1, customers can register on Lowes.com for free Garden-to-Go kits.
Carrot Spice Snacking Cake is the Perfect Spring Dessert
Fall may have Pumpkin Spice, but this Spring, we’re all about this Carrot Spice Snacking Cake. Thank you to our contributor, CatwithaK Cooks, for sharing this gluten, butter, and oil-free healthy treat!
5 Things to Do This Weekend in Polk County, Florida
Here are Polk County Mom’s top picks for the 5 things to do in Polk County with kids this weekend.
Easter Bunny Cinnamon Rolls from The BakerMama
These Easter Bunny Cinnamon Rolls from Maegan, the talented mom behind The BakerMama, will do double duty as a fun holiday activity and a delicious Easter breakfast. And while you can certainly make your rolls from scratch, Maegan says store bought are perfectly...
5 Holidays to Celebrate in April and 1 to Celebrate All Month Long
Here are 5 holidays you and your family will want to celebrate in April and 1 to recognize all month long.
Meet Natasha!
Meet Natasha from Vega Spa
Spring Veggie White Matzo Lasagna is the perfect Passover Lasagna
Leah Koenig is a Brooklyn, NY-based mom of two and cookbook author—her latest, The Jewish Cookbook, was published by Phaidon in 2019. She’s known as an authority on modern Jewish cooking, so just in time for Passover, we asked her to share one of her favorite holiday recipes.
Quick Dinner Idea: Baked Potato Bar!
We’re always looking for weeknight dinner ideas that appeal to everyone in our families, from husbands to big kids to toddlers and even babies.
Easter Egg Hunts In and Around Polk County, Florida
Here is our list of all the egg hunts happening in Polk County and the surrounding areas.
Raising the Bar: An Organization Helping Young Adults (and Moms!) Launch Careers!
Sandy Golinkin speaks at Richards in Greenwich, CT We’ve all heard the saying – little kids, little problems. Big kids, big problems.
