Features | Lehigh Valley Moms

Adapting to a New Normal

The pandemic may have kept us six feet apart from our friends and extended family, but it did keep us as close to our immediate family as we’ve ever been. As restrictions start to loosen as parents (either one or both) head back to work, this can lead to changing...

Jennifer Pratt’s Inspiring Adoption Journey

This week’s Meet a Mom Interview was shared with us by Iowa City Cedar Rapids Moms. Jennifer Pratt is an Iowa-based mom of four who adopted four boys from Brazilian after battling infertility. Now she has a full house, with Leandro (11), Cristiano (10), Enzo...

Meet the Inspiring Actress & Mom, Yllka Gashi

Credit: Fadil Berisha This story originally appeared on New Canaan & Darien Moms. Meet the inspiring Yllka Gashi, a mom and actress getting rave reviews for her lead role in HIVE. The film, which received the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Film...

First 5K with 99 Walks!

I am so excited! I am getting ready to walk my very first 5K with this amazing community of women from 99 Walks. I signed up for Queen for the Day 5K through 99 Walks and I can’t wait to get out there! Stay tuned to hear how it went! I walk the weekend of May...

Meet the Moms Behind Miss O and Friends

We’ve all heard the saying, “Little kids, little problems…Big kids, big problems.” As our kids move from toddlerhood to school age and into the tween years, self-esteem and safety become primary concerns—especially in the era of social media. So we are thrilled to...

The Local Moms Network Book Club Interview: Laurie Frankel!

Our next “Book Club” interview is with New York Times-bestselling novelist Laurie Frankel, whose latest book, One Two Three, comes out in June. She is best known for her critically acclaimed novel, This is How It Always Is, which follows the journey of a family with...