Recipes

Fancy Lady Chicken Salad

Jun 2, 2023

Chicken salad makes a lovely make-ahead lunch served in lettuce cups, with crackers or on toast, but in warmer weather it also makes a great no-cook dinner. This version from The Local Moms Network food contributors Habitual Hostess can be made with rotisserie chicken or leftover chicken breast, to take it from easy to effortless!

Memorial Day Idea – Hot Dog Bar

May 27, 2023

Besides ice cream, there are few foods that scream “summer” more than hot dogs, right?

3 Easy Memorial Day Desserts

May 26, 2023

Try one of these three delicious desserts this holiday! Or maybe all three….YUM!

Super Moist Glazed Lemon Yogurt Cake

May 20, 2023

This lemon cake is sweet enough to be kid-friendly, but sophisticated enough to be perfect for any Spring and Summer entertaining. It works from brunch to dessert, and doesn’t require a mixer – just two bowls for easy cleanup.

Kristin Cavallari’s Salmon BLT Salad with Spicy Tomatillo Ranch

May 9, 2023

Kristin Cavallari’s Salmon BLT Salad with Spicy Tomatillo Ranch just might become your favorite healthy, easy meal for this Spring and Summer.

5 Spring Vegetables to Add to your Shopping List

Apr 22, 2023

Spring is for revamping – and your meal options are no exception. If you’re a creature of habit, here’s a nudge to try some new, seasonal options. To help savor the very best of spring gardens,

Freezer Martinis – Making Entertainment Easy!

Apr 12, 2023

Martinis can be shaken, or stirred, depending on your preference, but one thing’s for certain: they’re always best served cold.

Simple Chic Easter Tips

Apr 1, 2023

Easter is around the corner, and whether you’re hosting extended family or just creating an intimate brunch for your crew, there are easy ways to make it feel special.

Meal Planner the Trader Joes Edition

Mar 25, 2023

Use the Local Mom’s Network meal-planning guide to get breakfast, lunch and dinner on the table simply and easily.

Pot of Gold Cookies

Mar 15, 2023

These Pot of Gold Cookies from The BakerMama just might be your lucky charm for a fun, festive St. Patrick’s Day party.

St. Patrick’s Day Cocktails

Mar 11, 2023

Cheers to the Irish and to you, Moms! Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day we’re sharing a roundup of 8 delicious cocktails and mocktails to serve and sip on March 17 (or any time!)

Crunchy Kale Salad with 3-Ingredient Hummus Dressing

Mar 4, 2023

A salad you can prep ahead makes weekday lunches or dinners come together quickly.

Whole30 Cream Buffalo Potato Salad!

Feb 25, 2023

Whether you’re still doing your New Year’s WHOLE30, or simply looking for an easy and crowd-pleasing side dish this recipe won’t disappoint!

Marshmallow Lollipop Hearts!

Feb 14, 2023

Valentine’s treats like these Marshmallow Heart Lollipops from South OC Moms are both an activity for kids to help with and a festive snack. Happy Valentine’s Day, Moms!