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6 Steps to Getting Back to Work After Time Off
Moms who leave their jobs to be with their kids have always been faced with a challenge, if and when they decide to go back to work. And in the last two years, the pandemic has forced more moms than ever before to leave their jobs to prioritize their families. By some estimates, the number hovers around 1 million moms being impacted. So that leaves more moms looking to the future, deciding what they want (and need) to do, and applying for jobs with a gap on their resume.
New Year Cleanse: Day 4 — Keen on Kale
I think the world is divided into those who love kale and those who detest it. I’m most definitely a card-carrying member of the former group. Kale kicks butt in the flavor and texture department when dressed with the right ingredients!
How to Get Great Winter Hair
Ready for a winter-hair revamp? Check out these tips for amazing winter hair from Alexandre Chouery, founder of the Maison D’Alexandre salon in Greenwich, CT!
New Year Cleanse: Day 3 — A Date With Seeds & Dates
My date with seeds and dates proved a love affair the minute I opened a fresh container of Medjools and saw these brown, oval-shaped jewels. Each one was fresh, and not a single one in the bunch had visible dried out fracture lines.
New Year Cleanse: Day 2 — Green Tea Greetings
The water is in the bag! Today is a new day. After a successful one-day water fast, I now get to graduate to flavor with a little dose of caffeine. Yes! I get to have caffeine (the green tea kind) during my 21-day cleanse.
2024 New Year Cleanse: Day 1 — Water-Fast Jumpstart
Much like last year, I am eagerly kicking off this 2024 annual cleanse with a single day water fast. Why a water fast when restriction in one form or another is the name of the game with every cleanse?
5 Ways to Look 15 Years Younger in the New Year
Diet and exercise are the best ways to help stay healthy and keep in shape, but supplementing a healthy lifestyle with cosmetic surgery procedures, med spa treatments and the proper skincare, will leave you in the best shape that you can be in…healthy and beautiful both inside and out!
5 Self-Help Books to Make Next Year Your Best One Yet
Get ready to tackle the new year with these 5 popular self-help books. Read them and pass them on to friends who could use a little inspiration, too.
Family-Friendly Restaurants in Paris, London and New York City
For families traveling next year, whether internationally or cross-country to The Big Apple, the thought of dining out with kids can be the most daunting part (aside from a long plane flight!). While picky eaters will be just as picky overseas as they are at home, choosing kid-friendly restaurants can help everyone enjoy themselves a lot more.
New Year’s Eve at Home
New Year’s Eve at home this year? Us too! So we’re sharing a round up of fun and family-friendly ideas from Stamford Moms to make our low-key celebrations extra special. The best part? You can all be in bed well before midnight to start 2024 ready to go.