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Get Out and Garden!
Do you consider yourself to have a green thumb or, maybe not so much? Whether you do or don't it's always great to get kids excited about the benefits of gardening. Nowadays there are indoor gardening options, or even smart gardens that grow themselves,...
Meet-a-Mom: Meet Brittani Groves & Courtni Penta!
Brittani Groves & Courtni Penta are Monmouth County sisters, moms, and business partners! Having grown up in Holmdel, NJ, they both decided to stay in our community and raise their families nearby! This rockstar duo is taking the gardening industry by storm,...
The Monmouth Moms’ Mother’s Day Gift Guide
While Mother's Day might not look like it has in years past, there's still plenty of ways to celebrate mom this year! And what better way to spread some cheer than to send gifts from Monmouth County businesses! We've rounded up some ideas to spoil the moms in...
C&C Air, Heat, and Plumbing: Keeping Your Family Cool & Protected During Quarantine!
C&C Air, Heat and Plumbing is a family-owned and operated company that has been serving the Central New Jersey area for over 55 years! Their #1 priority is keeping you warm during the coldest winters, and keeping you cool when the summer heat makes you...
How to navigate the co-parenting world while under quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Coping with the issues presented by a split family is challenging enough in normal times, but the restrictions and anxieties of a pandemic adds to the challenge. Issues of custody, parenting time and support are sources of conflict even when the world is...
Meet-a-Mom Health Hero Series: Meet Jennifer Smock!
Jennifer Smock FNP currently works as a full time Nurse Practitioner in the COVID ICU at Community Medical Center in Toms River NJ. She obtained her Bachelors of Nursing from Liberty University and Masters of Nursing from Rutgers...
5 Fun and Simple Easter Crafts For Kids
We've put together five crafts we think children and families will love to make together this Easter. They are simple (enough) and will bring lots of fun. See the Peep houses below and make it a family competition for best house! We hope you enjoy these...
Local Gifts and Baskets In Time for Easter
Since social-distancing has us away from big gatherings this year, with minimal shopping trips, we thought this list would be useful if you're looking to support local business while getting some treats or Easter baskets. The list...
Meet-a-Mom Health Hero Series: Meet Jennifer Whitman!
One of our favorite parts about running The Monmouth Moms is our Meet-a-Mom series, where we introduce you to amazing local moms in our community doing great things in Monmouth County. We thought we'd shift our focus in the coming weeks to the brave and...
Monmouth County Realtor Stacey Donadio: Styling During Social Distancing!
One of our favorite Monmouth County realtors, Stacey Donadio, also has an extensive background in interior design. She's come up with some creative ways to style your home in quarantine, all while supporting local businesses at the same time! ...