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Staycation Ideas in and Around Westchester
Summer is a great time to live in Westchester County. While many residents do set off on summer vacations, there is also plenty to...
The Affordable Answer to What’s for Dinner
Meal planning for a family of five can be a time-consuming process, and, unlike most, my kids are actually great eaters. I’m always on...
How Will We Get Through Winter?
I ask myself this question almost daily: How will we get through winter?
The impact of COVID-19 hit our region full force last March. We...
Steal These Resolutions: Cheers to a Better Year
After the year we’ve all had, many of us are too exhausted and too drained to go through the annual New Year’s resolution process....
Combatting the Loneliness of Motherhood and Finding Purpose Beyond Parenthood
Being a stay-at-home-mom can be very lonely and isolating, especially amidst a pandemic. Ironically, when you’re a mom, you’re rarely, if ever, actually alone....
Tips for Raising Happy, Healthy Eaters
All three of my kids are great, healthy eaters. But I know for many parents, mealtimes are a struggle.
I don’t have to sneak vegetables...
Parenting and Life Lessons Learned Training for My First Half Marathon
On September 26, I joined fourteen friends and neighbors in a small unofficial half marathon through our local area in Northern Westchester. Before I...
The Pandemic-Perfect Way of Celebrating Life’s Milestones
This year held so much promise for celebrations across the globe – weddings, graduations, milestone birthdays, new births, etc. Then COVID-19 came along, and...
No Fast Forward, Rewind, or Pause. It’s Time to Simply Press Play!
Reflecting on nearly seven years of parenting three children, I realize much of that time I’ve wanted to ‘fast forward,’ ‘rewind’ or ‘pause’ their...
COVID Keepers
To cope during the COVID-19 pandemic, I have developed habits and rituals that bring me comfort, joy, and stability. Similarly, I’ve seen friends and...










