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Simple Chic Easter Tips
Easter is around the corner, and whether you’re hosting extended family or just creating an intimate brunch for your crew, there are easy ways to make it feel special. Below, the talented duo behind Host to Perfection share four tips to try. Remember: Less is More...
5 Ways to Get Kids to Read More
There are two kinds of kids—kids who love reading and have their noses in a book at dinner, past bedtime, and when they’re supposed to be leaving for school. And then there are those who would rather do anything than read.
How to Think Positively Through Cognitive Re-framing
The power of positive thinking is real. That also means that hearing our negative self-talk can create a negative attitude. To help us reframe our initial thoughts when things go wrong, psychologist and The Local Moms Network contributor Reon Baird-Feldman, Ph.D.,...
Healthy Eating Made Easy: Prioritize Plant-Based Foods
Healthy Eating Made Easy: Prioritize Plant-Based FoodsThere are plenty of reasons to love a fun, family getaway, starting with letting go of the reins a bit when it comes to food. Moms typically swap the shopping and meal prep for restaurant reservations, copious...
Life Changing Opportunity for South Atlanta Students
Apply now to join the next cohort of Atlanta’s Great Debaters.
Are 40s the New Tween Years?
When we get to midlife (aka the 40s), we have a similarly staged progression. Perimenopause typically lasts from 6 – 13 years.
Meet a Founder, As Seen in the Fair Play Documentary, Emily A. Hay of Hay There Social Media
Without a doubt, social media has changed the way people communicate, helped brands grow and businesses market themselves. While it’s nice to be active online in their personal life to keep in touch with friends, it’s crucial for moms who are considering the next...
The Best 20+ Coffee Shops South of Atlanta, GA
We love grabbing coffee with friends on our way to work or on our way to sit in the car line. We love supporting local businesses, especially those in Clayton County, Henry County, and South Fulton County. These families work hard to provide delicious beverages with...
Why Camp?
Sleepaway camp provides a unique landscape for children to build independence, self-esteem and, most of all, resilience.
Nominate Local Women in Honor of Women’s History Month
In honor of Women’s History Month, we are inviting you to nominate a local woman who inspires you.
Kids Bowl for Free in South Atlanta
Registered kids receive 2 free games of bowling each day of The KBF Program all Summer long.
February Housing Market Update for Clayton County
Clayton County had over 150 sales last month.
St. Patrick’s Day Cocktails & Mocktails
Cheers to the Irish and to you, Moms! Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day we’re sharing a roundup of 8 delicious cocktails and mocktails to serve and sip on March 17 (or any time!). And thankfully, there isn’t a green beer in the mix… Cocktails The Irish Maid from A...
Free Computer Training and Laptops for Eligible Clayton County Residents
The Clayton County Office of Digital Equity is excited to announce its partnership with Inspiredu Inc., a local non-profit organization that provides technical skills training and free refurbished laptops to families in need. Since its inception on July 1, 2022, the...
America’s First Single-Rail Family Racing Coaster Debuts at Six Flags Over Georgia for 2023 Season
Six Flags Over Georgia – the Thrill Capital of the South – is preparing to debut the first-of-its-kind single-rail family racing roller coaster this summer.
Meet a Mom: The TODAY Show’s Sheinelle Jones
Meet a Mom: TODAY’s Sheinelle Jones As co-host of the third hour of the TODAY Show, Sheinelle Jones shines a light on some of the week’s biggest stories, alongside Dylan Dreyer, Al Roker and Craig Melvin. At home, she is Mom to three: son Kayin (13) and 10-year-old...
No-Bake Almond Butter Truffles
These no-bake Almond Butter Truffles are a hit with kids but sophisticated enough for grown up palates, too. Love that the only equipment you need is a hand mixer and a microwave, so you don't need to be a pastry chef to play one in real life. Enjoy! Thanks to Katina...
CCPS to Celebrate Exceptional Children’s Week
Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) Department of Exceptional Students (DES) is excited to celebrate Exceptional Children’s Week (March 6 - March 10, 2023)! This eventful week connects school and community to demonstrate a focus...
The 9 Mom Friends Every Mom Needs in her Life
Mom Friends. When creating your mom community, there are nine mom friends every mom should have in her life.
Smoothies 101
Smoothies have been a tried and true favorite among nutritionists and busy moms for some time now – and for good reason.