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Dana

Dana Holmes is a proud Brooklyn mom and founder of Metro Mom Club, a source for urban moms who want to stay stylish while raising thoughtful, brilliant, bad ass city kids. She has been writing about etiquette, occasions, gift ideas, trends and family fun for more than a decade and has been interviewed by the New York Times, Associated Press, TODAY in NY and many, many more.

MomsShopping

I love Christmas shopping. I love all of the unique little well-designed gifts and ideas that you just don’t see the rest of the year. I also love a good sale. I’m not above a bargain! So, I was super psyched when I got an email from my friends at

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KiddosSwag = Freebies & Giveaways

As a brand ambassador for The Moodsters, I love helping spread the word about the importance of helping children develop emotional intelligence (EQ) skills. The Moodsters are five fun, funny, and wise little “feelings detectives”; their detective tools (otherwise known as toys!) teach kids about emotions. This month I’m pleased

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GourmetMomsShopping

Nothing makes me relax like a cup of tea with a friend. Not that I do it very often. But when I find the time, I really, really love it. Maybe it’s from my times living in England and China, maybe it’s because my mom was a tea lover, maybe

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Swag = Freebies & Giveaways

Metro Mom Club SNOOPY & PEANUTS Gang Giveaway Enter for chances win this Snoopy & Peanuts Gang giveaway daily through November 22nd, 2015 and you might be the lucky winner of:  One Happy Dance Snoopy, Age 2+ MSRP: $29.99 who plays the classic Peanuts theme song, dances and flaps his

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MomsPregnancy

Whether you’re a mom-to-be, the seasoned mom of a pre-k-er, or anywhere in between, Brooklyn BabyFEST 2015 and SchoolFEST 2015 are guaranteed to be fun and informative outings. The events take place on Saturday, November 7th in north Brooklyn. Tickets are $10 for either event if you purchase them online.

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