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How to Help Texas!

    At The Local Moms Network, we’re moms committed to helping other moms. And right now in Texas, a lot of moms are dealing with unimaginably tough conditions due to the record-breaking snowfall—freezing temperatures, homes being destroyed and lack of food....

Winter Capsule Wardrobe!

This story was contributed by The Local Moms Network contributor Kristin Koch, executive editor at Seventeen magazine, blogger behind closetfulofclothes.com and mom of two.        I’ve really tried to simplify my wardrobe since becoming a mom. Each season, I put...

10 Family Friendly Staycation Ideas!

Bummed about having to stay close to home this holiday season? We hear you. So many of our us are skipping family travel for the holidays or winter break. We hope these “staycation” ideas give you inspiration for this week, and the rest of the winter. Hide Those...

Touhey Family Preserve

The Touhey Family Preserve opened in October 2020. It is located at 911 Delaware Ave in Delmar, NY. It was the perfect place to take a walk with my three year old son because the trail is approximately 1 mile long and the dirt is well packed down. Click here to learn...

Ann Lee Pond Nature & Historic Preserve

Ann Lee Pond Nature and Historic Preserve is located near the Albany County International Airport. There are two small parking lots near the preserve that you can park in. There are no bathrooms at the preserve. It took me half an hour to walk around the preserve...

Fall Pests: 5 To Watch Out For!

You may think since the weather is cooling off, pests like bugs and other critters will start disappearing—but sadly, it isn’t so. According to the experts at Fox Pest Control, some pests actually start appearing in Fall—often looking for shelter or food before...

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