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Spring Break Events, Activities, and Camps!

Spring break starts now! If you're not headed out of town this week, here are some events, activities, and camps to keep you and your kids going all week long. EventsMusic Monday with Principal AlAfternoon Art - Danbury Library (All Week)Sybil Ludington: A Connecticut...

Local Earth Day Events!

With the solar eclipse scheduled for Monday, there is no shortage of ways to celebrate Earth this month. If you're looking for ways to mark the occasion, learn more, or enjoy a fun family activity, check out one of these events happening this month: 4/8: Solar Eclipse...

9 Earth Day Books Your Kids Will Love

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. To help honor Earth Day, Rosemary D'Urso, aka Library Mom, chose five fantastic books perfect for the occasion. Says Rosemary: "From its sparkling waters to its majestic mountains and curious creatures, there...

Weeknight Meal: Healthy Cauliflower Alfredo Pasta Recipe

Whether you're sneaking veggies into your kids' meals any way you can, or just trying to increase your family's vegetable intake, this healthy cauliflower alfredo pasta recipe is a weeknight-meal must-try. "Will it taste exactly like the butter, cream, and cheese...

Head Lice: How to Prevent & Treat These Hair Pests!

Lice. Just the word is enough to make your head start itching. If you’ve got kids in school, though, there’s a pretty good chance you’ll be exposed at some point, and if you’re unlucky, your kids will bring the pests home. To be prepared if and when that does happen,...

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Healthy Recipe: General Tso’s Chicken from The Foodie Physician

Healthy takeout? It can be if you make it at home! Try this recipe for General Tso’s Chicken from The Foodie Physician that’s all flavor and no icky ingredients.

7 Easy Ways to Recycle

Use Spring Cleaning as a motivation to purge with the environment in mind.

Wondering About the “Mysterious Illness” Affecting Dogs?

Given many of us dog owners have been experiencing – or hearing about – dogs with a new mysterious respiratory illness, we turned to our friends @activedogllc, for their thoughts and additional information about what is going on with dogs right now and how to keep your dog safe!

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Meet Shazi Visram of HealthyBaby

Mom of two and entrepreneur Shazi Visram first turned the baby industry upside down with the Happy Baby food brand, and now, is doing the same with her HealthyBaby product line. All of the products are EWG Verified Safe. Their diapers and diaper cream, prenatal...

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