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Spiced Apple Muffins from The Foodie Physician

We’re all about Fall flavors, and if they come in the form of a healthy, packable muffin, even better. These Spiced Apple Muffins from Dr. Sonali Ruder, aka  The Foodie Physician, are packed with sweet apples and warming spices, and topped with an irresistible...

The Holiday Style Guide: Party Edition

Have you heard of the new holiday fashion trend, “dopamine dressing”? “It’s meant to be fun and glamorous and festive, perfect for the holidays!” says The Local Moms Network fashion contributor Kristin Kennedy of Closetful of Clothes. Kristin urges us to make a...

FREE Turkeys from Polk Sheriff Charities

Polk Sheriff’s Charities, Inc in partnership with Lake Wales based Freedom Tour will be handing out up up 1,200 turkeys on Saturday November 18th at three locations. Each vehicle will receive one frozen 15-17 pound turkey while supplies last.  East Polk: 9:00...

5 Smart Strategies for the Sandwich Generation

For many reasons, some women are becoming moms later in life. And there are many benefits to that, from financial stability to being emotionally ready for parenting. But as a generation of moms have kids later and people live longer, it means more and more moms are...

Leftover Halloween Candy

  Extra Halloween candy? Donating candy to troops overseas through organizations like Treats for Troops is one way to do good while getting rid of a candy surplus. Another sweet idea? Mixing it into cookie dough, freezing it and baking off some Leftover Candy...

Molly Sims’ 5 Minute Beauty Routine!

Moms don’t have time for elaborate skincare routines – whether they’re mere mortals like us, or iconic model and entrepreneur Molly Sims. Recently, she shared her 5-minute skincare routine with The Local Moms Network CEO Layla Lisiewski. “We were in the sun for the...

Fig & Pomegranate Brisket for a Special Rosh Hashanah

Want to wow your family for the Jewish New Year? This Fig & Pomegranate Brisket is the perfect way to please a crowd and honor tradition during Rosh Hashanah. Celebrated cookbook author Adeena Sussman calls this meal one of the “crown jewels of Shabbat and...

Spiced Apple Muffins from The Foodie Physician

We’re all about Fall flavors, and if they come in the form of a healthy, packable muffin, even better. These Spiced Apple Muffins from Dr. Sonali Ruder, aka  The Foodie Physician, are packed with sweet apples and warming spices, and topped with an irresistible...

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