2023 Ultimate Sleepaway Camp & Program Guide
Spending part of summer living independently from Mom and Dad is one of those amazing experiences that will stay with your child forever. Use our Camp & Program Guide to learn about some of the top sleepaway camp options throughout the United States as well as...
How to Incorporate Exercise into your Family’s Daily Routine: Tips from a Physical Therapist
January is a great time to start implementing changes and patterns to better support our optimal health and wellbeing. When can you set time aside for yourself to move? How can you incorporate your family into your exercise goals? Dr. Kayla Borchers has some great advice for all of us looking for ways to incorporate exercise into your family’s routine.
Eat the Rainbow Board
If one of your goals for the New Year is to add more fruits and veggies into your family diet, this Eat the Rainbow Board created by The BakerMama may just help you check that off your list.
2023 Fitness and Wellness Guide
Our 2023 Fitness and Wellness Guide is here!
Three Ingredient Cauliflower Soup
Cauliflower is full of fiber and Vitamin C, making it a powerhouse vegetable for cold & flu season. This 3 ingredient Cauliflower Soup from Kathleen Ashmore is simple, healthy and delicious-making it an easy winner in our eyes.
The Baby & Children’s Tylenol & Motrin Shortage
With supply chain issues combining with the RSV/COVID/Flu trifecta sweeping the country, children’s medications like Tylenol & Motrin are in short supply. If you can’t find meds and your child is sick, this can be extremely stressful. Below, we ask Dr. Jen Trachtenberg, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor Pediatrics at Mount Sinai and owner, Carnegie Hill Pediatrics in New York City, to answers our questions about this situation. Remember, always ask your pediatrician for guidance, particularly when it comes to medication.
tWitch’s Tragic Death & What We Should All Know About Male Suicide
Stephen “tWitch” Boss took his own life earlier this week, and millions took to social media to mourn the tragic loss. We askedGregory Scott Brown, MD, a psychiatrist who contributes to Men’s Health, and Wizdom Powell, PhD, MPH, Chief Social Impact and Diversity Officer, Headspace Health, to answer our questions about men, mental health and suicide—including Black men in particular. Plus, how to tell when someone is in crisis—and how to get them help.
Meet Kayla!
Meet Dr. Kayla Borchers, a Columbus Mom of two who recently opened her own private practice. Now providing Physical Therapy and Holistic Wellness services, she talks to us about why she decided to open her own private practice, how she juggles work and mommyhood and more!
Make Ahead Breakfast Bake!
Having a breakfast recipe that.can be assembled the night before and can feed a crowd can be a lifesaver for the holidays! This delicious version from Habitual Hostess might just become a family tradition for Christmas morning, or any busy morning when you have a full, hungry house.
Hannukah Latkes!
This classic Hannukah Latke recipe can be fried earlier in the day and recrisped in the oven prior to serving—so you can get your latkes ready to go before the kids come home and won’t be dealing with hot oil with little ones underfoot.
Christmas Fudge that Can’t be Beat!
The kids will love making this fun (and easy) Christmas Fudge!
Elf on the Shelf: A Pre-Planned Calendar of 5 Minute Poses for Busy Moms
A pre-planned list of Elf on the Shelf ideas is here! With this calendar, you’ll spend under 5 minutes each evening setting up a daily surprise that will help create the best memories for your kids while keeping you SANE! Supply and Grocery list is included. Don’t forget to bookmark this page.
Everyday Apple Tart!
This Everyday Apple Tart from TikTok star Kathleen Ashmore is an instant classic (that happens to be gluten-free!).
Family Friendly 5K and Turkey Trot Races in Columbus
Are you looking for a family friendly 5k, or turkey trot fun run? Here is a list of upcoming family friendly races in Columbus!
25 Halloween Movies to Watch in October!
Halloween is almost here, and we’ve rounded up some of our favorite movies for little ones, big kids and adults!
Fall Shopping for Moms: Exclusive Discounts!
We are sharing exclusive discounts only available to followers of The Local Moms Network, through the month of October!
Meet Lindsay!
Meet Lindsay, a Columbus mom and owner of Anchor Pelvic Health. Here she shares why she started Anchor Pelvic Health, who her typical client is and what issues they most often come see her for, and the best piece of advice she has received from another mom!
Halloween Cinnamon Rolls!
EASY and fun cinnamon roll idea from The BakerMama, this is great for a special breakfast treat or your Halloween get together!
Slow Cooker Banana Bread Oatmeal
Slow cooker meals are a lifesaver for busy nights – but we also are beginning to use them on busy mornings. Before school during the week or before early sports games on the weekends, meals like this hearty Banana Bread Oatmeal from recipe creator and Tik Tok star Kathleen Ashmore will get your team fed and out the door, quickly.
Meet Stephany!
Meet Stephany, a mom of four and the owner of BalloonCasions. She shares why she started BalloonCasions, how she juggles work and mommyhood and what she loves about Columbus!
