Around Town
Getting to Know Your Community Bank
My mom and I were talking recently. I’ve been binge watching the show Mad Men (a little late to the party, I know), and I commented how the show depicts banks being part of the community, a place where the tellers are friendly and everyone knows your name. She mentioned how banking was just like that when she was growing up.
Navesink Nutrition’s Broccoli Bisque
We are always looking for ways to make dinner fun and healthy for the kids! In lieu of the traditional corn beef and cabbage for St. Patty's Day, try feeding them this delicious Broccoli Bisque by Therese Bonanni, from the Navesink Wellness Center. Instead of telling...
Traveling Tips and Tricks
Spring Break is approaching and many of us take to the roads or airways to get to our destinations. Vacation is like music to our ears but the getting to and from can be a hassle for any mama. Kids bring an extra level of zest to any scenario, and traveling is no...
Meet A Mom: Meet Therese Bonanni
Meet Therese Bonanni! This mama can throw down in the kitchen and the workplace all while raising her adorable son Peter. Therese, a registered dietitian, has a genuine passion for nutrition and wellness. She showcases this in her recipes and her nutritional...
Meet A Mom: Meet Tammy Leopaldi
Meet Tammy Leopaldi! A rockstar mom and wife, Tammy lives in Middletown, NJ. This beautiful mompreneur is crushing it as a top fashion blogger, The House of Leo. We're thrilled to announce Tammy will be sharing fashion tips every month with The Monmouth Moms!! Read...
Gracie the Goldfish: A Review of Local Swim Lessons
This fall I signed our tenacious little Gracie up for swim lessons at an indoor facility in Middletown, Goldfish Swim School. It’s relatively new to the community, and I was hearing positive feedback about their program from moms around town. I was already loving their convenient schedule offered to busy working parents, with classes available up to 6:30 pm during the week.
The Monmouth Moms 2019 Summer Camp Guide
Looking ahead to summer? If you’re new to the area, or just need some new information, here’s a variety of summer camps offered to kids of all ages!
Meet a Mom: Nicole Dolan
Meet Nicole Dolan! Nicole grew up in Monmouth County, and after moving to PA for many years, she’s living back here with her family. This beautiful mama stays busy raising her three children, and running her own business, Nicole Dolan Photographer. Read more about her favorite restaurants in Monmouth County, what she loves to do when she gets a day off with the kids, and her truly inspiring mom goals!
Host a Kid Friendly Super Bowl Party!
Super Bowl Sunday is this weekend! And even if you aren’t into the big game, it’s a great excuse to get together with friends and indulge in all the food you wouldn’t normally allow yourself to eat! What better way to celebrate than with a party… kids included, of...
YOU ARE A GOOD MOM
Social Media is great. We see "most" of our favorite people doing amazing things and looking fabulous. We see cute babies that are smiling, we see people going out on dates with their husbands, we see happy families gathered together, we see fashionable outfits, or...









