Tried & True
Pick Your Own Fruit and Flowers
There is nothing better than a day on the farm picking fresh produce and flowers. Check out these farms in and around Rockland County offering pick-your-own.
This Summer’s Top Beach Reads + Local Bookstores
There’s nothing like a fantastic beach read - or a poolside page turner - to prove it’s the simple things in life that make mom content. When the foolproof formula (warmth + book + breeze) comes together, the trifecta feels downright luxurious! Happy reading,...
5 Ways to Keep Your Backyard Safer This Summer
Summer is officially in full swing, and there’s no fun better than Summer fun! While you’re creating memories in your backyard, you’ll want to keep your family safe. Take the 5 easy steps below now, and you’ll be able to focus on fun for the rest of the season! Take...
5 Places to See 4th of July Fireworks in Rockland County
Fire up those red, white and blue outfits and hit the town to see some fireworks this 4th!
2023 Ultimate Party Guide!
Our friends over at Bergen Moms Network curated the best resources, just over the boarder, to help plan your next event!
Make Your Own Hot Dog Bar!
Check out this summertime hot dog bar from one of our favorite food bloggers, Jessica Merchant of How Sweet Eats.
Mosquito Squad Shares Tips on What to Look for in a Service
Spring has finally sprung, and that means plenty of outdoor family time after being cooped up all winter! The only issue? As families return to their yards, so do pests like mosquitos and ticks. To prevent these harmful insects from ruining your season, homeowners are...
Simple Chic Easter Tips
Easter is around the corner, and whether you’re hosting extended family or just creating an intimate brunch for your crew, there are easy ways to make it feel special. Below, the talented duo behind Host to Perfection share four tips to try. Remember: Less is More...
Disney Hacks: 15 Insider Tips from a Florida Mom
Disney Hacks: 15 Insider Tips from a Florida MomThe epic wonderland of Walt Disney World is the ultimate in kid (and many adult!) vacation fantasies. Jacksonville, FL resident Kate Stollenwerck, author and mom of three, has visited the Walt Disney World parks close to...
Why Camp?
Psychologist Dr. Tracy Brenner, “The Camp Counselor,” is working with Maine Camp Experience on the topic of mental health in a camp-related context. She is incredibly excited to support camps, campers, camp staff, and parents to promote social emotional development,...
Rockland | Bergen Local Summer Camp Guide!
Summer is upon us and now is the perfect time to start planning your kids’ camp plans. Summer camp is the perfect opportunity for your child to explore, learn, and create new memories! Bergen Moms Network and The Rockland County Moms have teamed up to create your...
Special Cocktails & Mocktails
Cheers to the Irish and to you, Moms! Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day we’re sharing a roundup of 8 delicious cocktails and mocktails to serve and sip on March 17 (or any time!). And thankfully, there isn’t a green beer in the mix… Cocktails The Irish Maid from A...
Leprechaun Snack Board
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We love a good snack board, and one that’s cute enough for a party and gets our kids to eat more veggies? That’s like finding a pot of gold. The BakerMama’s Leprechaun Snack Board is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day. It’s full of healthy veggies,...
5 Phrases to Help You Instantly Connect With Your Kids
Saying “I love you” is fundamental in a healthy relationship with our kids. Those three words are so powerful. Still, we may notice our children craving more. Psychologist and The Local Moms Network contributor Reon Baird-Felman, Ph.D., gives expert advice on how to...
Board Games Your Family Will Love!
Having a few good board games on rotation is a great idea whether your kids are toddlers or teens. Too cold to spend much time outside? Kids home sick? Need to enforce a screen time break? Board games are a solution to all of these. Plus, they teach important life...
How to Make Healthy Habits Stick!
Along with the New Year comes a mountain of discussion about healthy habits. There’s no shortage of advice on what to do and how to do it. We’ll save you lots of time and sifting and share the most foundational advice that articles, self-help gurus, and even...
Our Ultimate Camp & Program Guide for Summer 2023!
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...
Hanukkah 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. Thanks to dad of two Mike...
All About RSV: What Parents Need to Know
It’s not even Winter and a surge in cases of RSV is making headlines. But we don’t need the news to tell us what we’re seeing ourselves: pediatrian offices are backed up with cases, schools are sending out alerts, and families all around us are getting hit. While we...
A Cozy Thanksgiving Table!
This story was shared by the two talented Moms behind Host to Perfection. This Thanksgiving set a simple, yet a warm and cozy table that celebrates great food and amazing company! From simple styling to more elaborate looks, there’s always a way to make your table...