This story was contributed by our wellness columnist, Michelle Calarco. By now you’ve likely come across a Gua Sha video on social media where you’ve watched someone massage their face with a stone and wondered what was going on. We wanted to get to the bottom of why...
How to Talk to Kids About Scary or Tragic Events in the NewsRobert D. Keder, MD As the growing tension between Russia and Ukraine escalates, children are seeing disturbing footage on the news and on social media, especially in Instagram and TikTok reels. They are also...
Some of our all-time favorite female-founded brands were launched by new moms who needed a product or service that just didn’t exist—so they created it themselves. Ollie Gray is a great example of that. This innovative maternity line was founded by Kate Rech, an...
Have you all been following The Local Moms Network Contributor Kathleen Ashmore’s Hungry Lady Salad series on Instagram & TikTok? Dish after dish is going viral, and this White Bean Pesto Salad with Garlic Croutons & Balsamic Glaze has been a fan...
Parenting can feel like an Olympic sport, which makes the actual moms and dads who make it to the Olympics seem even more impressive. Just in time for the 2022 Winter Games in Bejing, we caught up with Salt Lake City-based Chris Mazdzer, a soon-to-be fourth time...
Who doesn’t love Maple Syrup on their pancakes, waffles and French toast? We can’t get enough of it in our house! February and March are the perfect months to enjoy local Maple Syrup tapping events in Connecticut. Why not learn more about this breakfast...