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Mac & Mia: High-Quality Kids Clothes, Delivered to Your Door
Learn about this mom-founded brand, and save yourself the trip to the mall.
Easy Floral Cocktails for Mother’s Day- Or Any Day!
These brunch-worthy cocktails are as easy as they are refreshing…
Beekeeper’s Naturals
We spoke to Carly Stein, about her new brand, which includes innovative products like throat spray, raw honey blended with hemp oil, and raw bee pollen. She shares the story behind Beekeeper’s, the benefits of propolis and more…
Heirloom Kitchen: A New Cookbook from Chef Anna Gass
The Local Moms Network contributor’s new book is available for pre-sale!
4 Ways To Boost Your Energy Today
From the best time to drink your coffee to the smell that can give you a natural buzz, simple ways to feel more alert, fast.
Meet Danielle
This week, I get to introduce you all to Danielle Martinez, of Danielle Martinez Acupuncture and Wellness. What strikes me about this south Austin Mom is her dedication the wellness of the whole person: mental, emotional and physical. Read on…
Water Beads for Sensory Play
Water Beads are excellent for sensory play and a favorite for beating boredom in our house. Sensory play is exactly what it sounds like- play that engages the senses- and has numerous developmental and calming benefits…
Meet Lindsey
This momma started a networking group for women in business and not only runs one business but TWO. She partners with her adorable 9 year old daughter to run Bizzy Izzy Boutique…
Home-Based Pregnancy and Postpartum Physical Therapy
Saving you the trip in Austin traffic with a crying baby in the back (plus the babysitter and gas bill!), Rebecca Maidansky brings compassionate care to you in the comfort of your own home with Ladybird PT…
Moms, Up Your Sunscreen Game for Summer Now
We’re all (pretty) good at making sure our kids get slathered up with SPF before they hit the pool, but what about you? South Austin Moms talked with local expert about sun care for moms…
Very Cavallari’s Kristin Cavallari on The Hills, Marriage, Motherhood and More!
The Local Moms Network spoke to the reality tv star on growing her clothing lines, raising three children and what her life might be like had she not been cast on Laguna Beach…
Plant Therapy Essential Oils Journal + Facial Scrub Recipe
This morning I threw together a delicious smelling Facial Sugar Scrub. You could make a bigger batch of this, but I literally put everything in the palm of my hand, mixed it there and then rubbed it on my face, so you can do this in seconds and enjoy a little luxury right in your bathroom. Here’s what you need…
Health and Hydration Boost with IVitamin
One of my goals at the start of the New Year was to up my water intake, but the normal daily activity of Mom-ing left me feeling like I was always trying to catch up to what my body needed. Then I heard about IV rehydration therapy and I found IVitamin.
Raising a Reader & Engaging Reluctant Readers
The Local Moms Network spoke to New York Times-bestselling author Michael Northrup about how to engage children in books, particularly beyond the baby years…
Say “Hello” to Color that Lasts and Lasts
I remember reading several years ago that Queen Elizabeth wears Essie polish in “Ballet Slippers” and I never turned back. I love their matte shades and purchased this strengthening formula recently to help my brittle nails recover from the winter months.
An Interview with Kelle Hampton of Enjoying the Small Things
The Local Moms Network chats with the NY Times-bestelling author, mom of three (and stepmom to two) and leader in the Down syndrome community.
South Austin Easter Guide
Hunting for fun things to do, new family traditions to launch, or a service to attend? I’ve got them all collected in my basket for you at South Austin Moms!
Immunity Boosting Carrot Turmeric Soup
Skip the rest of cold and flu season with easy, tasty soup.
4 Things Never To Say To Someone Struggling With Infertility
Avoid these phrases when you’re trying to comfort someone who’s trying to get—or stay—pregnant.
7 Baby & Toddler Truths from Dr. Harvey Karp of The Happiest Baby On The Block
What every parent should know about sleep from the baby guru