Blog - Essex County Moms

Meet a Mom – Heather Kobos

    1.How many kids do you have and what are their ages?   I have two kids, both girls, who are 10 and 7 years old.   How long have you lived in Short Hills/Millburn/Livingston and what made you decide to live here?   I’ve lived in...

Behind Every Teen Athlete is an Exhausted Parent

  original link By Christine Carter Behind every teenage athlete is an exhausted parent. You’ll find these moms and dads shivering on the bleachers, draped in blankets and coats. They’re holding umbrellas while they show up in rain, hail, sleet, and snow. They...

What I Didn’t Understand About Working Moms Before I Was One

  original link   Once upon a time, I was one of the youngest employees at any given place I worked. A sweet little baby ready to change the world! Ugh, my goodness, someone go back and talk some sense into her. But I digress… My point is, I’ve worked with a...

LMSHMOMS After School Activity Guide

  Hey Moms – School has started back up again and our kids’ days don’t end when the bell rings! After School Activities are a great way to keep kids engaged and make them more well rounded with fun and entertaining programs. And we’ve got...

“Hey, wyd?”: Inside teen sexting

Original Link Sexting has become common and we need to address it as part of our larger, ongoing conversations about sex and relationships. Here’s how. By Shafia Zaloom, Hannah Schrank (18) and Sarah Blachman (18) Jason and Lexi meet at a party. Jason gets Lexi’s...

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