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The Local Moms Network Interview with Brooke Shields!

Credit: Guy Aroch   Brooke Shields is one of those rare celebrities who has this innate ability to inspire women decade after decade, with her resilience, intelligence, and of course, natural beauty. Her career has endless highlights, from the 1980s hit Blue...

ADVENTURE Awaits at Camp Wakonda This Summer!

Are you looking for an ADVENTURE for your child or team this summer? Camp Wakonda is a NEW 6 day (Sunday through Friday) summer camp program for boys and girls entering 3nd through 8th grades. With a wide variety of unique activities and AMAZING staff, this will be a...

Recipe: Rosemary, Garlic, Parmesan Popcorn

Popcorn is a must in our house for snack time and especially… movie time! So I am thrilled that our parent company, The Local Moms Network is sharing a make-at-homegourmet popcorn recipe from Katie Witten, the talented mom behind Witten Kitchen. It uses fresh rosemary...

Binge Worthy TV Shows!

The original version of this story appeared on Westport Moms.  Need a new show to binge-watch? From Netflix, to Hulu, to HBO and now even Apple TV, our sister site Westport Moms has rounded up some shows you’ll be sure to love! Click the links to learn more and find...

Weekend Events Round Up

Happy Weekend! Check out the fun events happening in the Corridor this weekend and enjoy! Friday, June 18 Kinder Sing-Along (Virtual) 9 – 9:30 A.M., The Iowa Children’s Museum – Zoom Registration English Class for Foreign Born Adults (Zoom) 9:30 – 11 A.M.,...

Meet a Dad: Author Jeff Kinney

Diary of a Wimpy Kid has sold over 150 million copies, making it one of the bestselling children’s series of all times. Author Jeff Kinney is a verified celebrity in the genre, and was even named one of Time magazine’s Most Influential People.  This week, we’re...

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