Around Town
Where to Recycle That: Lansing-Area Edition. Plus recycling tips from a local Marine Biologist for Earth Day
Sealife Marine Biologist gives useful tips and offers suggestions about recycling on Earth Day and everyday!
The Total Solar Eclipse over Greater Lansing
The countdown to the total solar eclipse is on! While solar eclipses happen somewhere on Earth almost every year, it will not be until 2044 when we are anywhere near the 100% Totality of the April 8, 2024 eclipse!
Morgan Matkovic, Author of My Sister Lila Lee
The Lilies + Lambs blogger shares her journey as an autism mom.
5 Things to Begin This Earth Day
5 Things to to use a little less.
10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day🌎
Earth Day is April 22! Here are some ways to celebrate this day dedicated to cleaning up our planet! We will be at the Capital City Clean-up. Join us!
Meet a Mom: Renée Marie Titus, La Chocolat in Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Renée Marie Titus and her newly landed part as a Lady M, La Chocolat, her journey to Wharton Center this week and her beautiful family…. Read more and see you at the show!
Feeling Foggy? 6 Steps to Ease Symptoms of Brain Fog
Moms are multitaskers! But if you’re feeling “off” it may be brain fog that’s to blame. Learn the symptoms-and solutions-from a Harvard-trained psychiatrist.
College Rejection? What to Say (And Not Say!) To Your Child
Rejection stinks. But parents aren’t powerless in supporting high school seniors who hear “no” from a dream college.
Lice 101: What Parents Need to Know
A dermatologist shares expert tips on preventing and treating lice.
Healthy Recipe: General Tso’s Chicken from The Foodie Physician
Healthy takeout? It can be if you make it at home! Try this recipe for General Tso’s Chicken from The Foodie Physician that’s all flavor and no icky ingredients.
Meet a Mom: María Felicia Kelley, Author & Mom Behind The North County Mom
This #boymom of three shares her experience parenting a child with Down Syndrome, launching a book series and more!
Moulin Rouge! The Musical Trivia Night at High Caliber Karting and Entertainment
Save the date – Wednesday, March 20 from 6-8pm
Moulin Rouge! The Musical Trivia Night at High Caliber Karting and Entertainment
Meet a Mom: Tabitha Brown, Author & Social Media Star @iamtabithabrown
In this week’s Meet a Mom interview, @iamtabithabrown shares the inspiration for her newest book, I Did A New Thing: 30 Days to Living Free. 🙌
St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes from Emma Heming Willis
These festive cupcakes have a secret ingredient—spinach–that serves as a natural, healthy food coloring!
Tween Skincare Solutions in 3 Steps with Dr. Marnie Nussbaum
Here are some skin care tips for tweens (and teens) – said now to be an $8 billion industry according to CNBC, spending on skincare is skyrocketing thanks to Generation Alpha – kids who were born in 2010 or after.
Jelly Bean Bracelet Craft Idea
Some jelly bean fun leading up to or after Easter! Make a one of a kind, wearable snack!
Earl Grey Chocolate Mousse
Looking for a healthy dessert to try this week? This tea-infused, dark chocolate mousse from The Local Moms Network Food Contributor Kathleen Ashmore is just the treat!
Toddler Water Bottle Roundup
Water bottles and this list is just for toddlers! Do you have a favorite or are you looking to try a new one? Here area a few ideas from The Local Moms Network!
Spicy Margaritas from 21 Seeds
A spicy margarita from a favorite of The Local Moms Network – 21 Seeds!
Taking the “Toxic” Out of Achievement Culture for our Kids
Author Jennifer Breheny Wallace shares ways parents can support kids in a healthy way, and why bolstering ourselves as parents can have a huge impact on our child’s success.
