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2022 Ultimate Pet Guide
We all know what an important role pets play in the family - and how much goes into caring for (and enjoying!) them. Bergen Moms has created a guide with curated resources for everything you need as a pet owner. Read on for more! PET WASTE MANAGEMENTDoodyCallsWe are a...
A Guide to Step-Parent Adoptions in New Jersey with Lyons & Associates
We spoke with our legal partners, Lyons & Associates on stepparent adoptions to help guide you through the process in New Jersey.
Laura’s Lean: Mom’s Little Secret!
Photo Credits: Elizabeth Lim of Beach Cities Moms Before we were moms, we didn’t realize one of the hardest parts of motherhood would be coming up with what to make for dinner Every. Single. Night. Pre-kids, cooking was a hobby, something we enjoyed doing as a break...
Build Your Own Rice Bowl Board
This Build Your Own Rice Bowl Board allows each member of your family to create a dinner plate they’ll love–and actually eat! Picky eaters may just choose chicken and rice, while more adventurous ones may add edamame, spicy Sriracha sauce or cilantro. We’ve been...
Father’s Day Gift Guide: What Dads Want, Need & Love!
Father's Day is upon us, and we've curated the best activities and gift ideas for that special guy in your life! FOR THE DAD WHO LIKES TO BE PAMPERED The Barber House is a modern-day barber salon that showcases grooming services that will allow an ordinary man to...
Lymes Disease Awareness!
Stay informed and call Mosquito Squad today for help staying protected in your own backyard. Did you know that May is #LymeDisease Awareness month? Here we offers some resources and tips related to this tick-borne illness, and start protecting yourself now by...
2022 Party Guide
We all know how much work it takes to plan an amazing party, from the food, venue, entertainment and decor - Bergen Moms Network has curated the best of Bergen County for all of your party needs.RSVP By ANASTASIARSVP by Anastasia is a Floral and Set Designer who...
Insider Tips on Making a Jewelry Investment with Nicole HD Jewelry
At NicoleHD Jewelry, our mission is to make high quality fine jewelry accessible to everyone. Our founder Nicole Hendelman-Dersovitz comes from a family of jewelers and has rocked the jewelry industry for over 3 decades – so you can trust she knows that when...
Sparkling Sweet Tea Sangria for Summer!
Cheers to Summer! We love a good Sangria in the warmer weather, and depending on the setting or food pairing, have served it in white, red or rose varieties. This Sparkling Sweet Tea Sangria from The BakerMama is not only refreshing, but decorated with a patriotic,...
Meet A Mom: Allie Kelley-Lanari, Founder of Brushed Tanning Studio
I am so excited to introduce Allie Kelley-Lanari, the founder of Brushed Tanning Studio (located in Wyckoff & Cresskill). Allie has been in the spray tanning industry for 18 years and is truly the best of the best! I sat down with Allie to find out more about her...
How To Keep Your Child Engaged This Summer!
Ahhhh summer…. As parents, we both relish it and recoil at the word! Whether we look forward to having all our kids home all day, love to get outdoors in the warmer weather or dread the perpetual flurry of activity involved in coordination and planning, summer can...
Air Fried Artichoke Salad With Lemon Parmesan Dressing
This special salad is perfect for Mother’s Day or any Spring gathering. “It’s a new way to use canned artichokes, a convenient and affordable ingredient, and it’s packed with flavor and fiber to keep you satisfied,” says Kathleen Ashmore, Tik Tok Star and Food...
Discounted NJ Gas Stations: This Friday Only
For one day only, the following gas stations will be dropping prices to encourage self-serve. Discounts vary by station: BERGEN COUNTY Exxon, 142 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Montvale. North Arlington Gulf, 101 Ridge Road, North Arlington. Exxon, 782 Route 17, Paramus. Valero,...
Easy Cinco de Mayo Recipes!
Happy Cinco de Mayo everyone! We’ve rounded up some yummy taco, enchilada, veggie sides, guac, dessert—and yes, margarita—recipes from around the web. And most of them use ingredients that are hopefully already in your fridge and pantry. Enjoy! Tacos, Enchiladas &...
Mother’s Day Gift Guide: What Moms Want, Need & Love
Mother's Day is the perfect time to show the women in your life how much you appreciate them. Bergen Moms Network has curated a list of what moms want, need & love (year-round!)Celebrate Mom by getting her favorite items at Westfield Garden State Plaza! Westfield...
Spring Lookbook: “High & Low”
Spring is here, temperatures are creeping up, and the sun is shining (most days!) so what better time to revamp your look? Bergen County's own Laura Tappan - FIT Graduate, and AICI Certified Association of Image Consultants International Image Consultant - has created...
Brisket Recipe for Passover
This delicious Brisket Recipe from Mike of Mike's Organic Delivery is the perfect entrée for your holiday family get together!Ingredients 2 teaspoons Safflower or Non GMO Canola Oil (to sear) 1 Teaspoon Olive Oil (for rub) 3 Cloves Minced Garlic 1 teaspoon dried thyme...
10 Ways To Celebrate Earth Day With Kids!
Earth Day is April 22, and all of us at The Local Moms Network love celebrating with our kids—but try to keep it genuinely fun. Depending on the age of your little ones, celebrating Earth Day may be as simple as going for a walk outside in the stroller or as in depth...
Lemon Yogurt Cake!
This Lemon Yogurt Cake from The Local Moms Network Contributor Kathleen "Kat" Ashmore just feels like Spring to us! Perfect for Easter or any Spring soiree, it can be made gluten-free and topped with either a lemon glaze or more decadent buttercream, depending...
Get Fabulous Spring Photos with Shoott
As moms, we’re usually behind the camera instead of in front of it. While that means that our phones are full of fun photos and memories of our families, we unfortunately aren’t *in* any of those photos. Shoott, a female-run company making professional photography...