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Fall Mom Uniform!

This story was contributed by The Local Moms Network contributor Kristin Koch, executive editor at Seventeen magazine, blogger behind closetfulofclothes.com and mom of two. For more mom-friendly fashion inspo follow her on Instagram at instagram.com/kristinmkennedy/....

End of Summer Weeknight Recipe: Tomato Soup from Daniella Monet

September is a busy time, but it also feels like a chance to forge a fresh start. This year, we’re committing to cooking a few healthy meals a week for our families, and if that’s on our September list as well, you’ll want to check out a new app from actress and vegan...

5 Ways to Cook Healthy on Hectic Summer Days!

This story was contributed by Autumn Michaelis, author of Whole Food for Your Family Slow days of summer? Not in my house! I am the mom to five boys, ages 10-18 (my “walking stomachs”), I work full time as Whole30’s Coaching Program Manager, and I run my blog Whole...

BLT Panzanella Salad

      Late summer is prime tomato season, and this BLT Panzanella Salad from Habitual Hostess is a perfect way to use up your garden’s harvest or farmers market haul! BLT Panzanella Salad 1/2 loaf of sourdough bread, cut into 1” cubes (about four...

Weekday Meals: Slow Cooker Pot Roast

As our carefree summer days fade into busy weekdays full of schedules, practices, and homework finding time to make dinner becomes harder and harder. On those extra busy days, I rely heavily on my crockpot and instapot.  I have a few recipes that I use but this pot...

Water Bottle Roundup

  We all know that great intentions can sometimes lead us astray. Case in point, plastic water bottles!  Of course, staying hydrated is a huge priority for us and our children. But after a summer spent at playgrounds, beaches, pools and sporting events, even the...

Easy Cruffin Recipe

What is a Cruffin? A Cruffin is a hybrid of a muffin and a croissant. It became popular in the last decade and there are many different versions of how to make them. Our recipe uses easy-to-find ingredients such as crescent rolls instead of making your own dough. You...

Beach Workout with Anna Kaiser

  Celebrity trainer Anna Kaiser is known for her impressive client list (including buff moms like Kelly Ripa and Sarah Jessica Parker) and her amazing fitness studios, offering cutting edge instruction in NYC, East Hampton and CT, as well as virtually. But she...

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