Immunity-Boosting Carrot Turmeric Soup
Anyone else feel like cold and flu season is never going away? Whether your house has been hit hard this winter or you feel like you’re fighting it off because everyone around you is sick, considering taking to the kitchen to boost your family’s immunity, starting...
Screen Time: 9 Ways To Help Your Kids Form A Healthy Relationship With Tech
In this day and age, expecting your kids to never lay eyes on a screen is probably unrealistic. Many schools are even incorporating them into the curriculum. But research shows that kids under 8 are using mobile devices more than 2 hours a day (despite the American...
Ali Fedotowsky Manno: Bachelorette Turned Blogger
Ali Fedotowsky Manno is known as a reality TV sweetheart, having earned fans around the world with starring roles on Season 14 of The Bachelor and Season Six of The Bachelorette. In the almost decade since she appeared on these shows, she says they’ve changed with the...
Spring Break Guide: Naples, Florida
Courtesy of Pexels Planning a southwest Florida spring break getaway? We turned to our Naples experts—The Naples Moms—for local recommendations, from hotels to activities. For more Florida trip ideas, don’t miss our Spring Break Guides for The Florida Keys and Palm...
Emma Heming Willis On Motherhood, Marriage and More!
Emma Heming Willis leads a charmed life, for sure. Married to Bruce Willis (yes, Mr. Die Hard), with whom she lives in Westchester, NY, she’s mom to two beautiful little girls (Mabel is 6 and Evelyn is 4). She’s also an entrepreneur, with an organic pregnancy skincare...
FAIRY SANDWICHES with Caitlin Houston of Confessions of a Northern Belle
We are so excited to work with CT blogger, Caitlin Houston of Confessions of a Northern Belle! Caitlin is a mother of 2 adorable little girls, wife to her college sweetheart, and former teacher. In additon to her blog, she mentors other bloggers and you can catch...
The Press Pause Project: CBD Products Created By Women, For Women
You’ve probably been hearing a lot about CBD—aka Cannabidiol, or one of the chemical compounds found in the Cannabis Sativa plant. Health benefits being discussed for products infused with CBD include reducing anxiety, depression, pain and insomnia—without the...
Spring Break Guide: Palm Beach
At The Marriott pool Heading down south to Florida for your family’s Spring Break? Use our three-part series on Sunshine State trips, including our Local Moms’ recs for the Florida Keys, Palm Beach (below) and Naples. We have all the essential details straight from...
Acorn Squash Fondue from Food Network’s Melissa d’Arabian
Photo credit: Kristen Vincent Photography Looking for an easy, last-minute recipe—special enough for a date night at home but easy enough for a regular weeknight? Try this healthy twist on fondue, from Melissa d’Arabian, star of Food Network’s It’s Tuesday Night...
Boredom Buster Jar
Have you heard of a boredom buster jar? We love them and they can be so helpful on cold winter days or those days when you simply need to catch up and need some go-to activities for the kiddos! Below, find some great ideas to add to your jars! These ideas can...
Meet Marissa Dabkowski
We are thrilled to feature and introduce you all to Marissa Dabkowski, Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach at Funktion Fitness in Old Saybrook. Follow her at @marissadab819 and give her a call to set up a complimentary fitness consultation. Where are you from...
Sunday Dinner- 1 Point WW, Paleo Chili from Uniquely U Living
We're so excited to be working with another awesome Connecticut Shoreline blogger, Ali from Uniquely U Living! You can follow Ali on Instagram @uniquelyuliving and follow her blog at www.uniquelyuliving.com. I LOVE CHILI!!! I have never met anyone who doesn’t...
Webster Bank Arena: A Hub for Winter Family Fun!
In the winter, we can’t get enough ideas for fun family activities that will keep everyone entertained! That’s why we’re so lucky to have Webster Bank Arena nearby. With Sound Tigers hockey games and other sporting events, fun family entertainment such as Marvel Live...
Vaping & Teens: What Parents Need to Know
The first thing you need to be aware of in regards to vaping? More teens are doing it—every single day. According to a recent study published by the University of Michigan, over 37 percent of 12 graders say they vaped sometime in 2018—compared to less than 28 percent...
Spring Break Guide: The Florida Keys
Taking the family to Florida for Spring Break? Then you won’t want to miss our three-part series on trips to the Sunshine State, including our Local Moms’ recs for the Florida Keys, Palm Beach and Naples. First, read on for where to stay, what to do, where to eat and...
Whole30: An Interview with CEO Melissa Hartwig Urban
You might not know the name Melissa Hartwig Urban, but you have undoubtedly heard of Whole30, aka the diet everyone and their sister has raved about over the last few years. Melissa is the co-founder and CEO of Whole30, and currently has two books on the New York...
Toddler Valentine’s Day Activities
We LOVE collaborating with other moms and bloggers to bring you great ideas. This post was contributed by CT blogger, Lauren Fortsch of Simply Lauren. You can follow her on Instagram @laurenfortsch and make sure you check out her beautiful site www.simplylauren.com...
5 Pieces Every Mom Needs in Her Closet
Kristin Koch, the executive director of Seventeen magazine and blogger behind Closetful of Clothes is, like all of us, a busy mom who still wants to feel put together. “I often get asked for my mom wardrobe essentials—the tried and true items that I can wear to chase...
A Super Bowl Spin On Root Beer Floats
There’s a lot to be excited about with this weekend’s Super Bowl, including fierce competition between the Pats and the Rams, a strong halftime lineup featuring Maroon 5, and, of course, the delicious food we’ll be eating throughout the game. The Local Moms...
Shoreline Moms Saturday Spirits
The Shoreline Moms love a great cocktail! Treating ourselves to a fancy and pretty cocktail feels like a nice reward on a Saturday evening. Plus, we love to entertain and having a signature cocktail for an event is always so much fun. That's why we've decided to...