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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.

AdviceInspirationPregnancy

April 23rd through 29th is National Infertility Awareness Week and I’m not sure if it’s because I’m of child bearing age and am now aware of this issue or what but it seems like infertility is an escalating problem for women. The statistic is that one in eight couples struggle

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KiddosShopping

We all know what our kids want for the holidays. They’ve told us a million times, or we just know what they’re obsessed with. But! This is a list of unexpected gifts for kids that will surprise your kiddo and get loads of giddy giggles, too. And, don’t forget to

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AdviceShopping

You might have seen me on TV or heard me on the radio recently talking about gifts under $50. Well, trendy wish-list items often cost a pretty penny, and finding more economical alternatives on your own can seem nearly impossible. But I have the inside scoop on finding the perfect gifts

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AdviceMomsShopping

You may have caught me on TV recently talking about products that mom Must-Haves to get through the crazy holiday season. Between juggling work, shopping, travel and kids, the holidays can feel more stressful than sentimental. But, I’ve partnered with some great companies to give you a short list of

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AdviceMoms

For roughly half of the country this is an introduction that probably seems unimaginable. This morning’s headlines paint an incredibly dire picture for our communities and our country. If you are a parent, I urge you to take pause and step in as a voice of reason for your child.

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