Meet A Mom
Meet a Mom — Shazi Visram of HealthyBaby
Mom of two and entrepreneur Shazi Visram first turned the baby industry upside down with the Happy Baby food brand, and now, is doing the same with her HealthyBaby product line.
Lemon Stripes Blogger Julia Dzafic on her New Cookbook
Julia Dzafic of Lemon Stripes started blogging 15 years ago about lifestyle, fashion, and food. Since then, she’s conquered social media (with over 120k followers on Instagram alone) and motherhood (her son Luca will be 3 in April and her daughter Amalia will be 7 in July). Her latest project? A new book, Garden Grown: Garden-to-Table Recipes to Make the Most of Your Bounty. Read our interview with Julia!
Meet a Finance Mom — Solmaz Morales
One thing many moms might agree on is the need to be more engaged with their families’ financial planning. Often women don’t understand how being financially underinformed can affect their future. Often, moms leave the planning and concern for financial security to their spouses. Frequently, families are unaware of the options available to protect their financial well-being.
Meet a Mom — Jersey Shore’s Jenni Farley
Jenni Farley (aka JWow) became reality tv royalty with Jersey Shore. Since then, she’s stayed in the public eye with popular stints on spin-off Snooki and JWow, and on the reunion series Family Vacation, now in its seventh season. But much of her time has been spent with her fiancé and two children—son Greyson, who will be 8 in May, and Meilani, 9. For this week’s Meet a Mom interview, our team at The Local Moms Network asked Jenni about her son’s autism journey, being mom friends with Snooki, and more.
Meet a Mom — Spinal Stroke Survivor Steph Cowie
In January 2018, Stephanie (Steph) Cowie suffered a devastating stroke, Vascular Myelopathy, to her spinal cord. Immediately, the mom of one was paralyzed. She spent almost three weeks in the hospital, and a month in a rehabilitation center learning to do daily activities, like dressing and bathing, before returning home to her family.
Meet a Mom — Layla Lisiewski, CEO and Cofounder of The Local Moms Network
When Layla Lisiewski became a mom eleven years ago, she had recently moved back to her hometown to raise her family. After leaving a career in finance and a second career as an artist, she combined her research and creative skills to gather resources she was looking for as a new mom. Today, there are over 100 websites nationwide, from CT to CA, that make up The Local Moms Network.