Dotcoms For Moms™ Launches Ultimate Fall Guide and Handpicked Seasonal Picks

Online, September 21, 2011 (Newswire.com) - As the weather cools, kids head back to school, and the holiday season sits just around the corner, Dotcoms For Moms™ (DFM) has released The Ultimate Fall Guide to help modern moms navigate through the busy autumn months. The guide handpicks the best of the web including Halloween costumes, parties, decorating, Thanksgiving menus, seasonal recipes, women's fashion and family fun, featuring everything from DIY crafts and weekend projects to TV premieres and football season.

In conjunction with The Ultimate Fall Guide, DFM has added exciting new items to their online boutiques to reflect the newest fall fashions, kid gear and seasonal home decor, handpicked by DFM's President and Founder, Rita Mauceri.

Autumn marks the beginning of the holiday season with Halloween and Thanksgiving, two of the most popular holidays of the year. Moms searching for the perfect costumes can browse DFM's ideas on DIY and store-bought costumes, including links to fabulous Etsy and vintage costume finds around the web. Hosting the Halloween bash of the year? Find the best sweets, goodie bags, Halloween decorations and favors to ensure guests have a spooktacular time.

For parents taking their children trick-or-treating, the guide provides resources and tips to make the Halloween holiday safe for everyone-including checking all candy before ingesting, staying visible, obeying laws and supervising children throughout the night.

For moms hosting Thanksgiving this year, the guide provides the ultimate resources to prepare for the big meal including Top 10 recipes, themed Thanksgiving menus, tips to create a fabulous tablescape, creative ideas for leftovers and advice to help survive the stress of the holiday. DFM's handpicked seasonal shops help moms save time when looking for items to decorate the holiday table, serve turkey in style, and create a festive home.

Stay warm this season with DFM's top Fall Fashion picks for the entire family. Shop founder Rita Mauceri's mom-friendly fall staples, including the latest sweater styles, jeans, jackets, boots, bags and more. In addition, moms can browse ideas and inspiration to update their fall style through DFM's Get The Look style finder.

Keep cooking skills sharp by creating savory soups, rich apple ciders and bake the perfect pies with the seasonal recipes featured in the guide's Fall Food section. There are tips for honing baking and roasting techniques as well, plus Top 10 recipes highlighting the yummiest fruits and vegetables of the season.

With back-to-school comes cold and flu season. Stay healthy and keep energy levels high with the guide's Health & Beauty section. The guide features online exercise routines, tips for boosting your immune system, plus the best cold-weather products and potions for skin, hair, face and lips.

The guide's Fall Fun section offers ideas to keep the kids entertained indoors, weekend excursions for the family and fun fall crafts and DIY projects for both adults and youngsters. The section also features a glimpse at the season's TV premieres and an insider's guide to football.

About Dotcoms for Moms:

Inspired by her own busy life as a mother to three children (twin boys followed a year later by a girl), award-winning television producer, author and lifestyle expert Rita Mauceri launched Dotcoms For Moms™ in January 2011 to provide moms a solution to the challenge they face online: keeping track of the gems and weeding out all the junk found in a typical online search. With the launch of Dotcoms For Moms™, Mauceri draws on her more than 15 years of experience in entertainment and women's lifestyle to create the ultimate online destination for moms of all ages with children of all ages. For more information on Dotcoms For Moms™, please visit http://www.dotcomsformoms.com/.

A veteran television producer of top-rated entertainment and lifestyle programming at E!, Discovery, Travel Channel, TLC, and HGTV, Mauceri is a published author of two style books, "Frumpy to Foxy in 15 minutes Flat" and "Curves Rules and Flat is Fabulous: Sexy, Stylish Looks for Every Figure," and is best known online for her highly-read weekly entertaining and style columns on Yahoo! -- Foxy Festivities and The Foxy Life.