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2024 Local Moms Holiday Gift Guide: Men, Women, & Hosts

Holiday shopping is one of those items of the mental load that generally falls on moms, and this 2024 Local Moms Gift Guide is meant to lighten that load. We’ve polled our moms nationwide, asking what they’re giving the men, women, and hosts (and hostesses) in their...

Santa for Hire

Are you looking to hire Santa to come to an event? Make sure to check out this list.     Santa Nick C.  Santa Nick C. at Stuyvesant Plaza 2023 About Santa Nick C.  “In 2013, I was asked by a friend and fellow Santa, Mel Deigel, to portray Santa at...

Sheer Health: A New App That Saves Moms Time & Money

The Local Moms Network is all about “giving moms the gift of time,” because time truly is a mom’s most precious resource. That’s why we love partnering with brands that are streamlining moms’ lives, giving them some precious time back.  Sheer Health, a genius new...

New York State’s Holiday Tree Lighting

Sunday, December 7, 2025 from 12pm-8pmClick here for details.   The Great Train Extravaganza will also be going on at Empire State Plaza on Sunday, December 7, 2025 from 10am to 4pm.Click here for more...

New Mom Hack Alert: Evite’s SignUp Sheets!

Planning class parties is one of those mom tasks that feel like work even though you don’t want them to. Plus, they have a nasty habit of sneaking up on you. As we head into the holiday season, two of the party planning moms from The Local Moms Network—CEO Layla...

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