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Assorted gourmet hot dogs with toppings on a metal tray with chips and mustard.

Not Your Average Dog- a new spin on serving hotdogs this summer!

        Besides ice cream, there are few foods that scream “summer” more than hot dogs, right? So on this summer kick-off weekend, we wanted to share this adorable hot dog bar from one of our favorite food bloggers, Jessica Merchant of How Sweet...

Woman reading a book by the water at Ocean City, perfect for moms and families.

The Local Moms Network Summer Reading Guide!

  If we’re being real here, summer reading for moms can be a bit of a pipe dream, particularly for those of us who have young kids (as in, you need to be 100 percent focused on them to keep them alive). Or kids with crazy sports schedules. Or full-time jobs....

Three women laughing and chatting at a kitchen table with laptops and glasses of water.

Meet the Moms Behind The Pickup Line

Busy moms know that the few minutes you wait in the school pickup line can be some of the only quiet ones you have all day. That’s the idea behind THE PICKUP LINE, a new newsletter and podcast that quickly recaps the day’s news and shares fun stories for moms...

Pantry with open shelves filled with food and kitchen items in a home kitchen.

ShelfGenie: An Organizing Expert’s Secret Weapon

This interview with ShelfGenie's Alex Modica, conducted by organizing expert Seana Turner, originally appeared on TheSeanaMethod.com.        One of the first people I met when I entered the professional organizing world was  Alex Modica . He is the owner of the ...

KBH Jewels: Beyond Pretty!!

We first starting hearing about KBH Jewels on social media, from celebrity fans like Molly Sims, Kate Mara and Jessica Alba, who, have shared their love for this sustainable jewelry brand, which not only uses eco-friendly and socially conscious diamonds, but also...

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Meet A Mom- Meet Cindy Breckheimer!

We are so thrilled to introduce you to this incredible Shoreline Mom, Cindy Breckheimer!  Cindy is a busy momma to 2 precious little girls and owns a thriving real estate business serving the Shoreline and beyond.  She’s funny, so much fun, knows all the BEST...

Child reading colorful ocean-themed book on carpet, focusing on marine life.

Raise a Reader

  We all know how important reading to kids is for their literacy, but what do you do if your children—particularly school age and older—aren’t naturally eager readers? We spoke to New York Times-bestselling author Michael Northrop, who has penned thirteen books,...

Shrimp Tacos with Garlic Cilantro Lime Slaw by Pinch of Yum

Shrimp Tacos with Garlic Cilantro Lime Slaw by Pinch of Yum

If you want a delicious weeknight dinner, look no further!  Shrimp tacos are all the rage, and this recipe from Pinch of Yum delivers.  Spice-loaded shrimp layered on smashed avocado topped with a cabbage slaw that is heavy with a homemade creamy lime sauce and topped...

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Denise Richards On Adopting, Co-Parenting and Raising Teen Girls

Denise Richard’s professional biography is long and impressive—over 95 roles in three decades working on big and small screens, including star turns in movies like Starship Troopers and Wild Thingsand on hit shows like Spin City and Two and a Half Men. She’s even...

Mom and child walking their white poodle in Ocean City, Maryland, on a city sidewalk.

7 Spring Style Trends You’ll Love!

Our fashion contributor, Kristin Koch,  is the Executive Director of Seventeen, overseeing the content and editorial operations for all of Seventeen’s digital and print efforts. She is also the founder of lifestyle blog,  Closetful of Clothes , where she talks about...

Creamy pumpkin soup garnished with herbs and seeds in a white bowl.

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...

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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...

Happy family with two young girls sitting together indoors, smiling, in Ocean City.

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...