Elf on the Shelf Cheat Sheet
This article was created and shared by Annapolis Moms Network! Elf on the Shelf is back and I made a list with instructions and photos of Elf ideas using items you already have around the house every day until Christmas! Download the Elf on the Shelf Cheat Sheet to...
The Holiday Style Guide – Party Edition
Have you heard of the new holiday fashion trend, “dopamine dressing"? “It’s meant to be fun and glamorous and festive, perfect for the holidays!” says The Local Moms Network fashion contributor Kristin Kennedy of Closetful of Clothes. Kristin urges us to make a...
Host to Perfection
“Simplicity is the key note of all true elegance” - Coco Chanel The Holidays are upon us; the season is all about getting family and friends together. People look forward to this time of the year to celebrate, and there is nothing like attending a good...
Top Your Own Oatmeal Board
Have you ever considered an oatmeal board for your family? It’s the perfect family-friendly weekend breakfast, because everyone can add their own mix-ins and toppings. You can even make it in the slow cooker overnight for an easy weekday breakfast. We love this...
Ed Thompson Inclusive Park: Where Joy, Inclusivity and Convenience Meet
Welcome to Ed Thompson Inclusive Park, a haven of inclusive play in West Pearland. This 9,200-square-feet playground embraces children of all abilities, offering a universally designed, sensory-rich environment. Not only does the park feature inclusive play...
Thanksgiving Recipe Roundup: Tried and True
Over the years, we’ve tried just about every recipe on the web in preparation for the holidays (or at least it feels like it). I absolutely love to cook, so I’ve saved and rounded up my favorite recipes to share with you.
Hair Color Makeover with Madison Reed
Did you know you can get gorgeous, lasting, award-winning hair color at home? Madison Reed makes it easy! Their award-winning color follows strict guidelines and only include ingredients that nourish your hair. Not ready for at-home color? They also have in-person...
Halloween Kids Dinner Board
This festive Halloween Dinner Board from our sister site in Stamford, CT is perfect to snack on before you head out to trick or treat. Here’s how to put it all together!
What Parents Need to Know About Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Moms do everything in their power to protect their families and keep them healthy. Fall is here and with kids back in school and involved in extracurricular activities and with sports ramping up, it’s important to be informed about a serious public health...
Talking to Kids About the Israel-Hamas War in the Era of Social Media
As parents, one of our fundamental instincts is to protect our children. The extreme violence happening in the Middle East, including the terrorist attacks by Hamas against Israel, the horrifying deaths of Israeli and Palestinian civilians, including children,...
Local Dine & Play Destinations: Where Good Food and Entertainment Mix
For those seeking a perfect spot to enjoy a meal while keeping the little ones entertained, we present this curated list of restaurants with play areas. In this edition, we shine a spotlight on one particular gem that has captured the hearts of families...
Smiles, Stories and Straight Teeth: Getting to know Dr. Khan of Shark Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry
Meet Dr. Khan of Shark Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry in League City! Beyond his expertise in creating beautiful smiles, Dr. Khan is an extraordinary world traveler and a connoisseur of diverse cuisines. With a passion for food that spans Mediterranean, Mexican,...
Halloween in the Hangar: Trick-or-Treating, Playtime and More!
For moms on the lookout for a unique Halloween experience for their little ones, the Lone Star Flight Museum’s “Halloween in the Hangar” is a must-do!
Caramel Apple Recipe From Food Network’s Melissa D’Arabian
3 Ingredients and 20 minutes? Yes, please!
Spreading Happiness in Our Community: Meet Clear Lake Mom, Jamie Minyard of Happy Shelf Organizing
Join us for this insightful interview where Jamie spills the beans on her adventures, the gratitude she has for her own mom, and the secrets to simplifying family life. From the chaos of PB&J dinners to embracing the beauty of imperfection, her stories and wisdom will leave you wanting to hear more. Get ready to be drawn into her world of purpose, adventure, and the art of making everyday life a little brighter.
Here’s the Relaxation Secret You’ve Been Craving: Lymphatic Drainage Massage!
Stressed? Overwhelmed? You deserve some relaxation. Discover How Lymphatic Drainage Massage Can Transform Your Well-being. You work hard, mama – it’s time to treat yourself. Special Offer: Use code SHM20 for a 20% discount on any 1+ hour service.
Let’s Party! The Ultimate Guide to Stress-Free Birthday Party Planning
From top-notch bakeries to mind-blowing entertainment and stunning decor, find everything you need right here! Unveil the coolest venues, delicious catering, and even yard signs to amp up the fun.
Mom Power: Impact Pediatric Research with the NIH Baby Toolbox Study
Hey there, moms! We’re sharing something pretty incredible that involves the chance to impact the future of pediatric research. This opportunity is brought to you by SAGO, a company that conducts marketing and clinical research. In partnership with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), they are giving us a chance to make a real impact with an honorarium of $100 – $200.
It’s a Family Affair: Unwind, Recharge, and Save at Cloud 9 Foot Spa!
Cloud 9 Foot Spa has fantastic August specials you won't want to miss. And here's the best part – it's a family-friendly atmosphere! No age limits for massages, and they've even welcomed clients as young as about 6 years old, with parental consent. Now, get ready for...
Fall Mom Uniform
This story was contributed by The Local Moms Network contributor Kristin Koch, executive editor at Seventeen magazine, blogger behind closetfulofclothes.com and mom of two. For more mom-friendly fashion inspo follow her on Instagram at instagram.com/kristinmkennedy/....