As Chicago North Shore Moms, part of The Local Moms Network, celebrates its one year anniversary, we spoke with the woman behind it, Ellie Ander, about her personal breast cancer story. Just in time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Ellie, a mom of three,...
Pumpkin Patches make me nostalgic… maybe its the smell of the haystacks, crisp air or the vibrant colors… most likely a combination of those and much more. Texans know how to throw a party and put on a festival and our pumpkin patches are no...
When I first learned about Esha Clearfield, I thought ‘Ah! A woman after my own heart!’ We share the goal of researching and resourcing moms to make your mom-life a little more seamless, a little less ragged and frantic, and more time for what’s...
Several articles about moms deserving a vacation sans kids, girl’s trips and the like have made their way onto my Facebook feed over the last several years. Google it, you’ll be swimming in proof that you should take some time away for you… as...
To kids that love the incredibly popular Captain Underpants and Dog Man series of books, author/illustrator Dav Pilkey is like Tom Clancy, Stephen King, or J.K. Rowling—a true celebrity in his field. His funny and engaging stories and graphics have coaxed millions of...