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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.

KiddosShopping

It’s so hard to find great shoes for your growing monkey’s feet. And let’s face it, when it comes to kids shoes, you get what you pay for. I have tried buying cheap-o shoes and either a) monkey can’t walk in them b) they last about a week before he destroys

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AdviceGourmet

As a growing family, you’ve probably noticed that your grocery bills are also growing and so is the number of trips you take to the store each week.  But, one thing that can make cooking and eating less monotonous and more interesting is signing up for the CSA. C.S.A. stands

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Moms

Every so often something catches my eye. And then it catches my eye again, and again, until I can’t deny that a trend is taking shape. Over the last few weeks I’ve seen no less than a dozen people around Williamsburg and Greenpoint rocking old school Timberland boots. Yup, the

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KiddosShopping

Minou Kids, oh Minou Kids, how I love thee! This online store has some of the most unique, wild, edgy, hipster kids clothes I’ve found. So I obviously couldn’t resist sharing them with you. Occasionally a sale, or something so ridiculously amazingly awesome appears that I throw my new found budgetary

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MomsShopping

For those of you who are looking for something out of the ordinary to wrap up for your sweetheart, I have found an awesome array of stuff. Read on for Valentine’s Day gift ideas for guys, the ladies and even something for both of you. Almost all of these gifts

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