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Holiday Festivities Guide
With family and friends visiting & the kids home from school, we know you may be looking for some festive activities to tackle over the next month. Below we have gathered Holiday Festivities across the island, with details and links to organizers websites. Please...
Meet A Mom: Melissa from Spirit + Soul
Take a look below to learn about Melissa, local mom and founder & operator of Moonful Mama & Spirit + Soul Studio. Why do you love living in our area? I love Long Island because of the shared values and community. I love that everything that we need is only a...
2021 Guide to Giving Back
2021 The Guide to Giving Back "When you learn, teach, when you get, give" - Maya Angelou While it is known that we all have a shortage of time, and a long list of expenses - especially during the Holidays - if you are fortunate enough, there are many ways to...
Meet A Mom: Krystle from M2 Marketing & Learn to Earn
What do you love most about living in our area? The beach!! I need to be near the beach it calms me! I also love being able to drive into the city or drive out to Montauk! I love Long Island! How many kids do you have and what are their ages? 2 girls aged 9 and 6. I...
2021 Catering Guide
2021 Holiday Catering GuideThe Holidays are such a special time of year, giving us the opportunity to gather with family, show love, appreciation, and reflect on all that we are grateful for. To make the most of those important moments, we wanted to help you make an...
Simple Fall Recipe: Pumpkin Chili
If you’re looking for that perfect Fall recipe to warm you up on a chilly Sunday Evening, one that you can quickly reheat throughout the week for the perfect pick me up, here it is! Our parent site, The Local Moms Network is sharing a pumpkin chili recipe from Chef...
Meet a Mom: Jessica from DTRH and Wine Vie
Jessica, is the mom of an amazing 4 year old boy and is the owner of not one, but two businesses in the wine Industry. Take a look below to learn more!Why do you love living in our area? I love the quaintness, such a charming town.Tell us about your family! I have 1...
Halloween Fun, Candy-free Options!
Looking for some candy-free options for Halloween this year? Whether your child’s school doesn’t allow candy, you want to offer kids (and parents) a healthier option or want to participate in the Teal Pumpkin Project (allergy-free options in a blue pumpkin), we have...
Meet A Mom: Katelyn Gambler, Graphic & Web Designer
Take a look below to read about Katelyn, who took the leap of faith six years ago to open her one-woman design studio.Why do you love living in our area? I love living so close to the water! We have a small beach at the end of our block so I try and walk there daily....
2021 Spooky Attraction Guide
Do you love spooky, adrenaline rushing Halloween themed activities? If that's a yes, you're in the right place! Below we have collected a list of the Top Haunted Attractions on Long Island. Attend at your own risk!Baiting Holloween Haunted Trail 1774 Sound Avenue...
2021 Pumpkin Patch Guide
We’ve compiled a list of OVER TWENTY places on Long Island to get your pumpkins! Whether you’re looking for an all day adventure, or a quick stop in town, we’ve got you covered.
Meet A Mom: Tiffany from Spirit + Soul LLC
Tiffany is one of a kind, a special soul and incredibly invested in her business, Spirit + Soul LLC. She is also the mom of two boys!What do you love most about living on Long Island? I love that we have so much available to us in our towns. From bustling Patchogue...
2021 Apple Picking Guide
We can’t believe it ourselves, but fall is almost here! With it comes the opportunity to enjoy all of the fun family friendly activities fall has to offer, including apple picking. We’ve rounded-up all of the locations that offer a “u-pick” option so that you can get the full experience.
Sign-Up Activities for Kids 5 & Under
One of our most commonly requested resources was a comprehensive list of sign-up activities for kids 5 and under. Check out our list of activities for littles 2 months to 5 years!
Revenge Travel with Treat!
Have you heard the term “revenge travel”? This travel trend is about making up for time at home during the pandemic. People are planning trips, and expanding their budgets to make these vacations extra special. Our newest partner, Treat, is bringing together travel, health and wellness via virtual care, curated products, inspiring content, select airport wellness centers and much more. Learn more here.
Get to Know Travel, Health & Wellness Brand Treat
After over a year and a half of being primarily homebodies, we’re experiencing serious wanderlust. That’s why we’re thrilled to be partnering with Treat, an innovative new brand that’s set to launch their app in August and offering a holistic approach to travel!
Last Minute Mothers Day Plans!
Need last minute Mother’s Day Plans? We’ve got you covered!
Tips for dealing with Maskne
Tips for combatting the dreaded maskne.
Black History Month is almost over, now what?
As Black History Month comes to a close, how do we continue to honor Black culture and raise anti-racist children?
Pregnant in a Pandemic
CONGRATULATIONS! You're pregnant, now what? It's safe to say pregnancy is tough no matter the season, but being pregnant in a pandemic is a whole new ballgame! Within the past year, expectant parents have had all sorts of curveballs thrown at them. An otherwise joyous...
