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Traveling with Kids? How to Pack a Perfect Carry-On!

Traveling with Kids? How to Pack a Perfect Carry-On!

Flying with kids this Winter? For most moms, that means prepping ahead by thoughtfully packing a well-stocked carry-on. Before kids, your carry-on might have typically only held some noise-cancelling headphones, the latest magazines and a book—stuff to pass the time. These days? As a mom, this may now be more of a “work trip” as opposed to a “vacation”.

My Top 5 Reasons Life Time is a Total Game Changer

My Top 5 Reasons Life Time is a Total Game Changer

  What is one of the biggest reasons you don’t get to workout enough? Time? Distance? For me, it’s what do I do with my children? I have three kids under four and finding someone to watch them while squeeze in a pilates class or quick run on the treadmill never...

5 Ways for Moms to Stay Happy Over the Holidays

5 Ways for Moms to Stay Happy Over the Holidays

This story was contributed by Caitlyn Dunn, LCSW.   Ah…the most wonderful time of the year (wink, wink)! More like the most stressful time of year, especially for all of us “making” the holidays—aka moms. Here are some tips to help actually feel lots of moments...

Meet-A-Mom Emily A. Eyerkuss D.O, F.A.A.P.

Meet-A-Mom Emily A. Eyerkuss D.O, F.A.A.P.

This week’s Meet-A-Mom is Dr. Emily A. Eyerkuss, D.O., F.A.A.P. of Rumson, NJ! When Emily isn’t busy  working at Westpark Pediatrics you can find her with her husband Rob and adorable little boy Robbie. Some of her favorite activities are visiting Victory Park in...

Discovering a Mom-Friendly Salon in Monmouth County!

Discovering a Mom-Friendly Salon in Monmouth County!

    I think as a mom, one of the most difficult things to find time for is getting your hair done. At least for me, it never seems to fit well into my schedule. There’s five hundred things to do at any point in the week, and next thing you know your hair is GRAY...

5 Essentials for a Fall Tablescape from Host to Perfection

5 Essentials for a Fall Tablescape from Host to Perfection

Fall is upon us; it’s probably the most desired season! The temperature starts to drop, the air becomes crisp, and people are slowly drawn into hibernation mode. Hosting at home can be cozy this time of year; we are sharing 5 essentials for a fall tablecape that we hope help spark your inner hostess and most of all creativity.

JuJuBe: What to Know About These Stylish & Functional Bags!

JuJuBe: What to Know About These Stylish & Functional Bags!

    As Moms, we need to multitask like it’s our job—because, well, it usually is. And that means we need our clothes and accessories, particularly our bags, to work as hard as we do. That’s why we love JuJuBeproducts—they get the job done while looking great...

Family Vacation & Sleep: How to Deal

Family Vacation & Sleep: How to Deal

  It’s family vacay season, and while making memories is fun, the sleep disruptions that kids (and as a result, parents) encounter while away are not as enjoyable. We spoke to Craig Canapari, MD, a Yale Medicine pediatric sleep expert and author of It’s Never Too...

Your Nails’ New Secret Weapon

Your Nails’ New Secret Weapon

  As moms, life can be pretty rough on our nails. Between wrangling (and cleaning up after) kids, scrubbing dishes and constantly washing our hands, our nails go through a lot on a typical day. Not to mention the effects that other factors like hormones, aging...

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