Amanda Vlastas | West University Moms

Sprinkle Matzah Toffee

  This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network   As far as matzah-based desserts go, variations on matzah toffee are one of the most popular. This version, shared by Shannon Sarna, author of Modern Jewish Baking: Challah, Babka, Bagels & More, is made...

College Rejection: What to Say (And Not Say!) To Your Child

If you have a high school senior in your life, you know that springtime is synonymous with college decisions.  It’s a time of both epic celebration…and also extreme disappointment via a college rejection.  A “no” from a dream school can trigger anger, tears, and a...

Head Lice: How To Prevent

  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...

7 Easy Ways to Recycle from Car Seats to Legos

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Whatever your inspiration – spring cleaning, Earth Day, an upcoming move, or the inability to look at the mess any longer – getting rid of your stuff is a struggle. Make it easy by organizing things into...

Boost Your Mocktail to Superfood Status

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network If you love mocktails, you know you’re not missing out by skipping the alcohol.  Layers of flavor, fancy glasses, and bright garnishes are all part of the mocktail experience-and that’s exactly how it...

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