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Resolutions, change and personal growth- we love this aspect of the new year. And one of our favorites is to kick a new fitness regime. Whether it is yoga or running or simply walking more, fitness is a trend that is here to stay. One fun aspect of the industry is how much ...read more

As parents it can be challenging to have an adult night-out. One of our favorite things to do without the kids is go to the movies, and this is a bonus when there are stimulating and interesting movies to see. One film we are really excited to see is August: Osage County, a ...read more

We know that dinnertime can be a battle. To mix up our recipes we love experimenting with new flavors, and have recently been adding the delicious Lee Kum KeePanda Brand Ready Sauces to our meals. Established in China in 1888, Lee Kum Kee is dedicated to promoting Chinese ...read more

As working moms we rely on caring professionals to take of our kids. However, childcare is expensive so UrbanSitter, an online resource to find babysitters and nannies recommended by people you know, is hosting an incredible contest now where one lucky family can WIN A YEAR OF ...read more

Messy weather is unavoidable so to stay protected I dress the kiddos warm and make sure they are wearing the right shoes. Recently, this has been the NEW Kid's Hale, a outdoor winter sport boot from the Muck Boot Company. As the newest style for kids this winter, these boots ...read more

We love that so many companies are doing their part to support research for breast cancer. One such company that is doing their part is Hush Puppies and their partnership with the National Breast Cancer Foundation, a company whose mission is to save lives through early ...read more

The phrase 'the days are long and the years are short' are so true. As a mom of two, I am amazed that my big girl is now in kindergarten and how my youngest is 2 when it seems like just yesterday she was a baby! While we can't slow down time, we can cherish and celebrate the ...read more

As Moms we don't have a day off and we always have to be a on top of everything. To stay energized and healthy, I eat well, exercise and take supplements. I recently have started to take a variety from Nature’s Bounty line Optimal Solutions. As a company dedicated to quality, ...read more

Do you find that you get into recipe rut? I am always looking for new ideas that both the kids will love as well as those that are healthy. For some tasty inspiration we've teamed up with Mountain States Rosen, one of the nation's leading producers of lamb and veal. This ...read more

Diapers (of some form) are inevitable when you become a mom. What I didn't realize was that options went beyond disposable and cloth. Another popular option is gPants, a colorful line of adorable diaper covers with 100% biodegradable* disposable inserts. As gentle on the earth ...read more

I feel so fortunate to have a job that allows me to be on-the-go so much. Everyday is exciting, but it is also very busy. To keep me fueled and energized between meetings and writing I like to have high-protein snacks on-hand like nuts. One of my favorites is  Wonderful Almond ...read more

The modern man doesn't just excel in sports. He is a family man, a working man and a man who is a great friend. This "Total Guy" is confident and dependable, and lives a fit and healthy lifestyle characterized by proper nutrition and a strong physical regimen. To celebrate the ...read more

Summer is here and it's time to embrace color and fun! Crystal Light has a new Feel the Flavor Sweepstakes that is all about this theme. If you love Instagram (and who doesn't! I am totally addicted--follow me @momtrends) you'll want to jump on this. It's an Instagram ...read more

Paint & Cloth recently announced their latest collaboration with the global clothing retailer UNIQLO. Launching this summer at UNIQLO stores and online, this apparel line pays tribute to the history of the American t-shirt. UNIQLO has established itself as an international ...read more

I like to use products that are as natural as possible for my daughters. When my older daughter had some Eczema we started using the Eczema Therapy Soothing Bath Treatment and later on the AVEENOStress Relief Body Wash to calm my sleepless baby. Renowned for their nourishing ...read more

This month I'm getting into the spirit of the Sheba. Feed Your Passion Contest. I've been treated to three training sessions to improve my running. You can check out my initial post here: http://www.momtrends.com/2013/03/feed-your-passion/ Have you entered the big contest to ...read more

Umbra, a company that specializes in "original, modern, casual, affordable design for the home" recently teamed up with Pratt Institute in NYC for the 8th annual Umbra/Pratt Design Competition. This unique contest provides an invaluable educational experience for industrial ...read more

May28th recently announced their stylish collaboration with Kate Spade Saturday. Together, May28th for Kate Spade Saturday launched a collection of six watches, featuring bold colors and strong prints. Affordably priced at $50 each, the colorful, graphicwatches aim to be an ...read more