Cookbooks To Try in the New Year
If one of your New Year’s resolutions has been to cook more and rely less on takeout, we have you covered. We’ve got six recently published cookbooks, which will have you eating better, creating memories around family meals and saving money on UberEats and DoorDash.
Quick Dinner Idea — Baked Potato Bar
Our family does a baked potato spread like this every month or so. I highly recommend it because there’s something for everyone around the table — perfect for a weeknight meal or game-ready for a Super Bowl party — compliments of The Baker Mama.
Loving Your Teeth
Dr. Brea reminds parents and kids to show their teeth some affection during this month of love, especially amid the gooey, sticky, and sugary treats that tempt us in the lead up to Valentine’s Day!
Valentine’s Day Spin Art
This Valentine’s craft is not only adorable—and a perfect gift for friends or grandparents—it’s a ton of fun for kids of all ages.
Valentine’s Day Guide 2024 — Love Life
We’re showing our appreciation during the month of February with The North County Moms’ 2024 Valentine’s Day Guide! We get to feature some of San Diego’s select businesses & services that prioritize a spirit of love & care while nourishing, flourishing, and sharing!
14 Reasons Why I Love You!
Starting February 1st, put a heart with uplifting words written on it on your child’s door each day until Valentine’s Day ❤️ Remind them WHY you love them so much. This is such a fun, new family tradition!
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.
5 Phrases to Help You Instantly Connect with Your Kids
Saying “I love you” is fundamental in a healthy relationship with our kids. Those three words are so powerful. Still, we may notice our children craving more.
Valentine’s Day Dessert Board
We love this Valentine’s Day dessert board from our food contributor, CatwithaK Cooks, and think it will for a sweet activity and family-friendly snack. Not only is it colorful and festive, it’s easy to use it as a template and go with any ingredients you have—and your kids will eat.
Valentine’s Day Books for Kids
Valentine’s Day is almost here and we have the perfect read-aloud books focusing on love, kindness, and friendship that are packed with kid appeal!