Mom Life Posts
Summer Fun with Ledge Lounger!
Summer is officially in full swing, and our newest partner, Ledge Lounger, wants to make sure your family has tons of fun this year! Love ’em!
Summer Reading for Kids in Kindergarten through 3rd Grade!
Summer reading to keep your K-3rd grader on track over break!
Meet a Mom: Meet Kelly Kustusch!
Kelly’s career took a sharp turn last spring when Covid forced both she and her husband Matt out of work.
The Irina Makkai Classical Ballet and Dance School – 38 Years Young
Fall Registration is now open for The Irina Makkai Classical Ballet Dance School, which just turned 38 years young! Here’s what to know…
Covid Vaccines: Meet Two Doctor Moms on the Front Lines!
Dr. Stephanie White and Preeti Kotha are both moms of two and worked to help others stay safe during the pandemic.
Sheet Pan S’mores!
Perfect for the Fourth of July! Check out this easy way to make S’mores for a crowd from From Scratch with Maria!
Meet a Mom: Meet Melissa Carter of Kameo Vintage!
Melissa’s fashion brand has got it going on!
Where to Celebrate the 4th of July on the North Shore!
4th of July celebrations are back… but not everywhere. CNSMoms has a comprehensive list of what’s on and what’s not, on Chicago’s North Shore!
It’s Farmers Market Season!
It’s that time of year! Mark your calendars are start shopping fresh and local at area farmers markets!
Easy Summer Cocktail: Pineapple, Lime, and Mint Sparkler!
We have a different type of sparkler for your holiday weekend! New drink recipe from The Local Moms Network contributor Maria Provenzano of From Scratch with Maria!
Summer Ready Recipes with Girl and the Kitchen!
Summer Recipes from Mila Furman, private chef and creator of the locally renowned blog and boutique catering company, Girl and the Kitchen!
Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten After A Year Home?
After as year home is your child Kindergarten ready? Carol Siqueira, owner and operator of Kiddie Academy® of Glenview is here to help answering some frequently asked questions.
Meet a Mom: Lila Limon of Squeeze de Citron!
Meet Lila Lemon, founder of the perfect summer bag, Squeeze de Citron!
North Shore Public Pools & Splash Pads by North Shore Town!
CNSMoms has you covered with this comprehensive list of public pools and splash pads from Skokie to Lake Bluff and all of the North Shore towns in between.
North Shore Nonprofit Spotlight: Chicago Ballet Arts
We had the pleasure of speaking with Executive Director (and mom), Maliwan Diemer, about what makes this 35 year old professional dance program so unique!
Meet a Mom: Meet Interior Design Guru Jen Morrow!
The Winnetka-based interior design guru specializes in residential commissions and custom furniture. Get to know Jen!
North Shore Nonprofit Spotlight: Navigating Sensory Overload with Twenty-One Senses
This week we are spotlighting Twenty-One Senses whose mission is to support families with sensory-sensitive children by providing online resources, community, and coaching.
NS Realtor Guide
Looking for the perfect realtor who gets you, how hard it is to sell, what you're trying to buy and what your end goal is? Check out our vetted North Shore realtor guide of local realtor mamas just like that! Good luck with everything and drop us a line to let us know...
Meet a Mom: Lifestyle Artist & Event Planner Ellie Nottoli!
Ellie tells us how her modern lifestyle brand began and what keeps her ticking!
3 Easy July 4th Desserts!
Easy 4th of July Recipes From Around the Web!