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Lanolips Lip Treatment
This stuff is gold. It's the only lip treatment and gloss that has worked on my lips (and mine aren't messin' around) this frigid winter. Not to mention, it smells and tastes devine. Pro tip - keep away from toddlers! They'll think it's candy and might squeeze half...
Holiday Cheer DIY Gifts
There's nothing better than receiving a thoughtful gift from a friend or neighbor on your porch during the Holidays. Here are some easy DIY gifts and recipes that would make great hostess or "Holiday Cheer" gifts. What do you gift friends and neighbors...
Holiday Hair with Mitchell's Salon Hyde Park
Now more that ever, I am embracing the Holidays. I think it's mainly because my oldest is finally understanding Christmas and is enjoying the festive lights, candy canes, presents and even Santa (well...hit or miss). It has given this time of year a...
Gift Guide: Nice List
This one is for the nice list. Boys, girls, Mom and Dad will all enjoy something on this guide. Make sure to use the #HPMomsGiftGuide on social media when you pick up your gift from any of these local shops! JOSEPH BETH // SPOTTED GOOSE //KING ARTHUR'S...
Gift Guide: Ladies
This gift guide is a mix of online retail based in Cincinnati and shops that participated in the #HPMomsGiftGuide tag on social media - search the hashtag to find out more info about the stores and like their pages! Below you'll find gifts for the ladies...
Natural Way to Disinfect Toys
Hand Foot Mouth - The new Chicken Pox. Nothing is more of a nightmare than this miserable sickness. It seems that it's everywhere in our neighborhood this year and luckily we have only have 1 very mild case of it in our home. BUT with the possibility of it coming...
Favorite Monogrammed Gift
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Two Ways to Get in Touch with Santa
Santa's Hotline It's about time technology caught up with Santa, and thank goodness it did! Chances are you have been telling your sweet little ones that "Santa is watching..." and if you're kids are anything like my small 2 year old, you know they want...
Where Can I Find Santa?
Every Saturday in December, Santa and his merry band of Elves will be spending time in Washington Park making gifts, ornaments and other fun creations from 1pm to 3pm. Stop by the wish-list station where elves will help you write a list to give to Santa...
List: Christmas and Holiday Cards
Sharing the perfect Holiday card with loved ones is something us mamas look forward to every year (ok, minus the chaotic family photo shoot that goes on behind the one we see on the cards). We've got you covered with the List for all things Holiday cards...
Tried & True: Lou & Grey
I can't rave enough about Lou & Grey and their oh-so-perfect sweaters. I've been obsessed with them over the last year and they never disappoint. Below are my picks for #triedandtrue sweaters that I know will be exactly what us Mamas want: cozy,...
Spiced Pear Smoothie
Looking for healthy recipe to whip up the day after Thanksgiving? Give this Pear spice smoothie a try! This one is our staple smoothie during the colder months. The ginger gives it a Holiday flavor and it also helps keep colds away. You get your greens, fiber, protein...
Thanksgiving Printables
It’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is this week! theSouthShoreMoms have created some free Thanksgiving printables and we are so excited to share them with you! These can easily be printed at home on any color printer. Simply click the image of the...
Holiday Toy Drive with Castle House
Hyde Park Moms and Castle House have teamed up to bring you an amazing event to benefit ProKids this Holiday season. Bring new toys to Castle House on December 2nd and receive a discount on your purchase that day only (see more details below). Santa will also be...
Meet Gretchen
Meet Gretchen, Mom and entrepreneur right here in Hyde Park. Hyde Park has always had a special place in her heart over the years and she finally made it home with her boutique, house and school all within 2 blocks - talk about the ultimate Hyde Park Mom! Get to know...
Planks Before Giving Thanks
To get your prepped for the super bowl of eating, Hyde Park Moms has teamed up with the amazing Ashley Morgan of Naturally Nati Fitness to bring you Planks Before Giving Thanks - 10 workouts that can be done at home with no equipment in 30...
Holiday Organization with Simplify in Style
Staying organized during the holiday season seems like an oxymoron to most people, but these tips from the Simplify In Style home organizers will help you get on top of the Holiday and into the spirit without feeling overwhelmed! Every year, it...
List: Winter Activities
I'm thinking the same thing you are. How will we survive the winter without the Children's Museum?! Well, I'm here to say it's going to be OK. Here is a list of Winter Activities to let the little ones run wild and help you keep your sanity!...
Gratitude Jar
November and the Holidays should remind us to be grateful for all of the wonderful things we have in our lives. But it's hard to do with all of the madness these next few months bring. Cookie parties, office parties, Holiday parties and any...
Simple Brussel Sprout Salad
I live for this salad during the week. It's super healthy and packed with fiber and fat to keep you fueled. Take a short cut and use Trader Joe's shaved brussel sprouts - game changer and time saver! Ingredients 1/2 - 1 bag of shaved brussel sprouts form Trader Joe's...