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4th of July Chocolate Dipped Ice Cream Cones

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Need a last-minute festive treat for a 4th of July party? These Chocolate Dipped Ice Cream Cones from Maria Provenzano require are a perfect pick with almost no prep. Simply fill the cones with your favorite...

Great Gifts for Second-Time Moms

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Once parents have their second or third child, there’s often an assumption that don’t need gifts – but this isn’t always the case. Whether it’s due to wear and tear or the different needs of a...

Chocolate Dipped Watermelon for the 4th!

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. This story was contributed by The Local Moms Network contributor, Maria Provenzano, Lifestyle + DIY Expert of Hallmark’s Home and Family and founder of From Scratch with Maria Provenzano. It isn’t summer...

4th of July Game: Balloon Darts!

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Looking for 4th of July fun? Try this DIY Dart Game from The Local Moms Network contributor, Maria Provenzano, Lifestyle + DIY Expert of Hallmark’s Home and Family and founder of From Scratch with Maria...

Easy Breakfast Idea: Red, White & Blue Overnight Oats!

This recipe originally appeared on Kath Eats.    Looking for an easy, healthy and kid-friendly breakfast recipe for the 4th of July, or all summer long? Try this fruit-filled, colorful spin on the overnight oats trend! Patriotic Overnight Oats Prep...

Sunscreen for Kids: Everything You Need to Know

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Sunscreen for kids is one of those necessary evils every parent deals with in summer. Most kids will whine or try to wriggle their way out of it, making it feel like you’re trying to put sunscreen on a wild...

The Local Moms Network Ultimate Baby Guide

With so many baby products on the market, how do you decide what you actually need for your little one? Introducing The Local Moms Network Baby Guide – a trustworthy resource created by experienced moms, for moms.  Whether you’re a first-time parent or a...

Snickerdoodle Donut Recipe!

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. We’re always looking for new baking projects to do with our kids, and things to make weekend breakfasts extra special. This Snickerdoodle Donut recipe from author and recipe developer Sara Mellas, fits...

Reading with the Rays Summer Reading Program is Back Again!

Reading with the Rays Summer Reading Program is back again this summer! The Tampa Bay Rays, Suncoast Credit Union, and the Tampa Bay Times Newspaper in Education program are thrilled to celebrate the theme of adventure in the 17th annual Read Your Way to the Ballpark...

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