Mom Life
5 Pieces Every Mom Needs in Her Closet
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 around our son and dog and still feel presentable for a play date, playground run-in, or lunch meeting,” says Kristin. The thing that might surprise you? She doesn’t have a huge wardrobe.
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...
What to Add To Your Diet, To Subtract Weight
Photo courtesy of Sara Dubler/Unsplash.com After weeks of heavy holiday meals, sugary cookies and festive cocktail parties, most of us are trying to clean up our eating. And that usually involves cutting out things, from fried foods to dairy. Sometimes, though, being...
Holiday Stress: How to Beat It
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Or…is it? The truth is that many individuals have a difficult time during the holiday season.The fantasy of a cookie-cutter perfect holiday experience can be derailed by the pressures of family gatherings, finances,...
We arrived to the company holiday party with ArrowNow!
I’ve been looking forward to my husband’s holiday party for longer than I’m willing to admit. It’s nothing extravagant, always with the same nice people he works with, at the same Italian restaurant with mediocre food. I’m friendly with some of his...
Paper Greats: Pretty Paper Goods That Will Give You Back Time
On the website for their new paper goods company, Paper Greats, CT-based founders Heather Terry and Selina Fletcher write: “Life is short—let us take something off of your plate and put it on ours.” You don’t have to ask us twice—and we’re already huge fans of their...
A New Subscription Service Gets Personal
These days, you can get subscriptions sent to your home for everything from steaks to flowers. And naturally, we’re all about them—because what mom doesn’t have a soft spot for something that helps eliminate one more errand on a never-ending list? That’s why we wanted...
Interview with Laura Prepon
Orange Is the New Black’s Laura Prepon Shares Her Mom Life Laura Prepon cooking a healthy meal. Actress and director Laura Prepon has played plenty of memorable roles in her life—feminist teenager Donna Pinciotti on That ‘70s Show and prison inmate Alex Vause on...
How This Trick Has Helped Me Keep My House Clean Without Tearing My Hair Out
Confession: if my house is messy, I get crabby really damn fast. I was born this way. I had to share a room with a messy sister, and at age 7, I’d stand in the middle of our purple-flowered bedroom in tears over the mess. It was clear which side belonged to her...
How to Travel with Kids: A Guide
Traveling with kids is just that—relocating with your children. In other words, it’s a trip, not a vacation. Once you realize that and accept that your time away will look a little different than it did pre-kids, what are some ways to ensure more fun and less...
