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Protect Your Yard & Family This Season with Mosquito Squad!
Signing up with a tick and mosquito spray service may not be the most sexy decision you’ll make as a parent and homeowner, but it is a crucial one. Ticks and mosquitos can be pesky and even dangerous to your family’s health, and many carry diseases from Lyme Disease...
Mothers Day Guide 2024
Activities May 12th 7:45 am |Milford Campus of Bridgeport Hospital Mother’s Day 5K Run/Walk, 3K Walkers only and Kids Fun Run | 300 Seaside Avenue Milford May 12th, 2pm| Mom & Me- Mother's Day Time Crunch Workshop|Board & Brush Monroe, CT May 11-12 9am|...
Meet a Mom – Jackie Small
Meet Jackie. A New York native, Jackie moved to Fairfield with her two daughters ten years ago. Jackie owns a solo private psychotherapy practice, Jackie Small LPC. She mainly specializes in treating postpartum depression and anxiety. When Jackie is not seeing...
Meet a Mom – Summer Anderson
Where are you originally from and how long have you been in Fairfield? I was born and raised in Fairfield! In my early 20s I lived in Colorado, South Carolina and Florida but I always knew I wanted to raise my children in Fairfield! Tell us about your Family! I'm a...
Why “Dryer Vent Cleaning” Isn’t Enough to Protect Your Home
Customers usually call us asking to have their dryer vent cleaned with the expectation that this is a simple, quick task. Cleaning is an important part of dryer vent servicing—however—our work involves much more than that. Why? Because the safety and efficiency of...
Top 5 Reasons to Take your Family to the Downtown Cabaret Theatre
FAMILY FUN! DCT is fun for the whole family. We have an entire season of top notch Theatre for Youth Audiences productions for children but they are entertaining for people of all ages. They are the perfect mix of your favorite fairy tales, slapstick comedy, upbeat...
Meet a Mom – Limore Maron
Dr. Limore Maron,is a board certified adult Psychiatrist in clinical practice for over 14 years, mom of 3 , world traveler and fashion lover. She has been treating patients in the community hospitals for years and recently started her own private practice My...
Prioritizing Your Mental Health
A middle aged woman sits down with her doctor to discuss her depression symptoms. She is dressed in casual business attire and looking at her doctor as they talk. The female doctor is wearing a white lab...
Fibroids 101 with Dr. Elizabeth Lucal of Nuvance Health
This story was contributed by Elizabeth Lucal, MD, System Vice Chair of Women’s Health Services, Nuvance Health. Your questions about fibroids, answered Fibroids are very common. Here is what you need to know about fibroids, including different treatment...
How can you empower your teen to get more involved at doctor’s visits?
By: Lauren Ayr-Volta, PhD, and Siddika Mulchan, PsyD By the time your child enters their teenage years, they should be getting ready to take charge of their own health. The more confident they feel speaking up at doctor’s visits, the better. It gives their doctor more...
Fairfield Moms 2024 Party Guide
As our children's birthdays fast approached this year, we were both in the midst of planning fun and beautiful parties and we realized the need for a PARTY GUIDE! With that in mind, we created our 2024 Party Guide which highlights local event venues, event...
Why are so many young children already in braces?
Such a common question these days is why are so many young kids already in braces? We asked Board Certified Orthodontist Dr Fernanda Marchi from Fairfield County Orthodontics for a better understanding. As a mom and an orthodontist, I get asked this question daily,...
Best Buddies Connecticut Citizens Program
Best Buddies Connecticut Citizens Program: Create Friendship Within Your Community Looking for a way to build friendships and spread inclusivity within your community? Consider joining the Best Buddies Connecticut Citizens Program! Best Buddies is...
Meet a Mom Monday – Fern Murray
Introducing Fern Murray, the heart and soul behind Socialtide. As a devoted wife and mother to two lovely girls, Fern's journey spans from her roots in England to her thriving business ventures. Known for her "yes" mentality and innate desire to please others, Fern...
2024 Specialty Camps
We know summer can be a mix of family time, travel, and a hodge podge of different camps! We hope you can use our Specialty Camp Guide below to find different options for a week, or two, or more throughout the summer to meet the many different interests your...
The Taste of Fairfield Spring Edition
The culinary event of the year, Taste of Fairfield will now hold a Spring edition! The Taste of Fairfield will be held on Sunday, April 7th, from 1pm - 5pm at the new Elicit Brewery 111 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield. Over 35+ restaurants, wineries, craft brewers and...
2024 All Around Camps
Choosing a Camp for your Kids is a Daunting Task! We put this guide together in hopes of streamlining the process and providing key pieces of information about most of the local day camps in our area! To help you navigate all of the information, we have organized the...
Host a Valentine’s Day Party for Your Family
A holiday dedicated to love seems like a no-brainer for moms, but even the best of us are prone to pressure to make it perfect. This year let’s keep it simple! We’ve rounded up some of our favorite ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day by way of recipes, decor, crafts,...
Sleepaway Camp & Program Guide
Overnight camp and travel programs are a classic rite of passage that give kids benefits long after summer ends. Use The Local Moms Network 2024 Sleepaway Camp & Program Guide to learn about some of the best options in the United States! Your child will return...
HealthyBaby: Why Our Moms Are Loving These Safe Baby Products!
Stefanie Horn of Stamford Moms son with his HealthyBaby diapers As new moms and then as second or third-time moms welcoming more babies, nothing is more important to us than keeping our babies happy and safe. That’s why we are thrilled to share all about a growing...