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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Nothing was more fun as a kid than making Valentine’s for your class… ok, receiving them may have been the fun part, but making them was pretty fun too. As busy moms we know how hard it can be to “bring it” on the “pinterest...
Thank you to Anna Gass from Heirloom Kitchen for these incredibly tasty and simple dip recipes, perfect for Super Bowl Sunday! Superbowl Sunday Eats! When I dip, you dip, we dip Superbowl is right around the corner and we’re ALL looking for some good...
Nothing warms us up like a great bowl of soup, and this Chicken Veggie soup isn't only delicious but it's also extremely good for you. So if you're like us and trying to boost nutrition in your home as well as ward off all the seasonal germs, then this is a must try!...