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Fall Mocktail to Try Cranberry Dream!

Deb Podlogar, aka “Mocktail Mom,” has built a devoted following around her passion for creating delicious alcohol-free drinks that never compromise on flavor or fun. Straight from her book, The Happiest Hour: Delicious Mocktails for a Fabulous Moms’...

Mold in the Attic: Why it’s a Problem for Homeowners

by PuroClean of Greenwich | Stamford Discovering mold in the attic is a common problem homeowners face. Attic mold growth occurs when moisture and heat combine to provide a perfect environment for mold spores to grow. The presence of these spores can be harmful to...

E-Bike Injuries Are Rising Fast—Here’s What Parents Need to Know

**Note: This article was published in July 2025 and was updated on August 11, 2025 to remove outdated timeframe references. Over the past few years, electric bikes (e-bikes) have exploded in popularity among kids and teens. But with that rise has come a sharp increase...

Ultra-Processed Foods and Kids, How to Choose a Healthy Snack

Recently, the term “ultra-processed foods” has become a red flag for parents trying to feed their families healthy foods. In the last few years, studies have linked ultra-processed foods (UPF) to everything from dementia to diabetes. But those UPFs are, unfortunately,...

5 Tips for Traveling to Italy with Kids

This story first appeared on the Union County Moms Network. People say traveling with kids is just parenting in a different location. Well, I recently parented in Italy and here are my 5 tips to make life a little bit easier when you are there. Hot Tip 1: Take the...

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