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Meet a Mom: Julia Dzafic, Lemon Stripes Blogger!

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Julia Dzafic of Lemon Stripes started blogging 15 years ago about lifestyle, fashion, and food. Since then, she’s conquered social media (with over 120k followers on Instagram alone) and motherhood (her...

Taking the “Toxic” Out of Achievement Culture for our Kids

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Our kids have gotten very good at handling a barrage of pressures; they’re likely overscheduled and grinding out their studies and extra curricular with high expectations for now and the future. But the...

Big Bites: Kathleen Ashmore’s New Cookbook!

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. In November 2020, The Local Moms Network first featured Kathleen Ashmore, a former Martha Stewart food producer turned recipe creator. At the time, she was just starting to build a social media following; now...

How Not to Hate Your Husband: 5 Things to Do Every Day

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network.  First comes love. Then comes marriage. Then comes baby….and hating your husband? Doesn’t sound too great, but we can all agree that new factors like exhaustion, lack of personal time and mom guilt aren’t...

Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive, 5 Reasons You Should See This Movie

In 1978, the song I Will Survive not only made Gloria Gaynor a household name, but also turned her into an icon of the entire disco era. In the years since, she’s certainly survived—a lot. After a childhood marked by poverty and sexual abuse, she endured a controlling...

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