christine
Christine was born and raised on Long Island and now calls Westchester home. She and her husband Marc have lived in Hawthorne since 2014. With a background in PR and Marketing, she's now a freelance writer and stay-at-home mom of two. Christine loves to travel, read (when she has the time!), practice yoga, and try out new recipes (that she hopes her kids will actually eat).
Keeping Up With Summer Reading
In the summer, the last thing kids want to do is more homework or anything "required." But as parents, we'd like them to keep...
Let Them Be Bored
Sometime around summer's halfway point, both parents and kids may start to get a bit antsy. Maybe camp is over, or ALL the activities have...
Repeat After Me…Let It Go
"Let it go, let it go..." Is Frozen still a thing? I'm sure it is if you have little kids, but mine aged out...
Don’t Do the Dishes!
My daughter has a Holiday-a-Day calendar, and as I was browsing through it the other day, I noticed that May 18 is National No...
Love Your Local Library
Did you know that April 16 is National Librarian Day? No? Well, neither did I, and I work in a library! But it's a...
Date Night at The Thorn Restaurant and Bar
I had the opportunity to experience dining at The Thorn Restaurant and Bar in Thornwood, NY. The restaurant is becoming a new Westchester hot...
Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast
While researching some fun holidays that pop up in February, I came across a day that takes place on the first Saturday of the...
Get Your Goals in Order
The new year is upon us, and I'm ready for it to begin. I don't know about you, but each year I like to...
Thankful for the Little Moments
It's that time of year again - the HOLIDAY SEASON (yes, all caps). We all know the drill - parties, special events, gift-buying, and...
Feeling Out Your Frustration
We've all been there—those little moments of frustration that start to escalate into something bigger and bigger. Maybe you woke up in a bad...