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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.

AdviceMomsProduct Reviews

We’re a city family so we don’t use a car very often. But when the idea of a long Memorial Day weekend in the Catskills came into view, we were psyched to get behind the wheel. Luckily our friends at GM offered to let us test drive a tricked out Chevrolet Tahoe

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KiddosMoms

Just when you thought you’d have to miss early evening drinks al fresco in public just because you have kids… If you live anywhere near Ridgewood, Queens you’re in for a summertime treat! To kick off the, finally, warm weather season Trans-Pecos Experimental Art Venue is hosting a kid friendly

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InspirationKiddosMoms

In case you didn’t happen to notice, I’m a Francophile. And, I’m attempting to turn my little munchkin into one, too! So, I’m always looking out for fun stuff to do in French, while staying within the NYC subway system boundaries. That’s why I’m psyched that, for the 8th year in a

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AdviceKiddosProduct Reviews

Let me start by saying that I’m pretty anti-technology. If I had my way, we wouldn’t even have a TV. But, alas, this is the 21st Century and we use technology every day. In fact, it can be pretty useful. One of those times when technology is exceptionally useful is when

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KiddosShopping

I’m trying to learn French and to keep me motivated I’m trying to teach my toddler French, too. Well I do my best, but I also have him hang out with other people who ACTUALLY speak French and we incorporate French TV and music time almost daily. I can’t say

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