Around Town

The Best Travel Bags

Whether your travels include hitting the slopes or soaking in the sun, you need a way to tote your stuff. Here are six travel bags that fit every budget and aesthetic.

Meal Planner: Trader Joe’s Edition

Ask any mother – working woman or stay-at-home mom, contented chef or takeout pro – busy families need meal inspiration. Use the Local Mom’s Network meal-planning guide to get breakfast, lunch and dinner on the table simply and easily.

5 Reasons to Visit the New Bruce Museum on its Grand Opening Day!

On Sunday April 2nd, from 12:00pm – 5:00pm, the Bruce Museum opens the doors of its incredible new building with a free day of activities and fun for the whole family!

Meet a Mom: Katherine “Kat” Doherty

Kat Doherty is a real estate advisor with the Georgio Reddington Team at Compass in Westchester.

Miley Cyrus: The New Life Coach for Moms?

There’s a bandwagon that is scooping up women all over the country, and Miss Miley Cyrus owns it. Seems like every woman — tween, teen, Gen Z or Gen X — is obsessed with Miley Cyrus’s song, Flowers, right now. And why not? It’s the perfect reminder of the fact we need to love ourselves first.

Meet a Mom: Sarah Wragge

Sarah Wragge is a holistic nutritionist and the founder of Sarah Wragge Wellness.

Meet Linda Francica Laraqui, Owner of Magical Movements School of Dance

We spoke with Linda Francica Laraqui, owner of Magical Movements School of Dance. With locations in both Harrison and Mamaroneck, this award winning School of Dance is easily accessible throughout the Sound Shore area.

5 Ways to Be More Present with Your Child

We all want to be present with our kids—but some days, nothing can be tougher. You’ve probably read about ways to stop looking at your phone. And while putting your phone away (and having your kids do the same) is a big part of being present, we are sharing five more proactive ways to be mindful and truly dial into your kids.

Crunchy Kale Chopped Salad with 3-Ingredient Humus Dressing

A salad you can prep ahead makes weekday lunches or dinners come together quickly.

2023 Westchester Day Camp Guide

The Local Moms Network 2023 Westchester Day Camp Guide is here to help you make your camp planning quick and easy with all the information in one place!

Marshmallow Lollipop Hearts!

Valentine’s treats like these Marshmallow Heart Lollipops from South OC Moms are both an activity for kids to help with and a festive snack

Meet a Mom: Peloton’s Robin Arzon

We spoke to Robin about her fitness tips, family life, and more, for this week’s Meet a Mom interview.

Chinese Chicken Salad from Habitual Hostess!

Put this delicious dish into your lunch or dinner rotation.

2023 Health & Wellness Guide

Make 2023 your best year yet with the help of our Health & Wellness Guide!

Meet a Mom: Lexi Brine, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker at Julia. B Fee

We spoke with Lexi Brine, licensed associate real estate broker at Julia B. Fee in Larchmont. She gave us some insight into the Westchester real estate market, her life in the Sound Shore and shared some of her favorite local spots!

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 teen tours, educational programs and even community service opportunities.