Vacations are fun for the kids. Often times as moms we’re just managing the same chores, but in a more pleasant (preferably warmer) climate. Even while we’re on vacation, we’re really not on vacation. We’re still managing the daily...
When I was pregnant with my daughter, my son was getting to that age when I wanted to get rid of the diapers. His communication was excellent, and he could tell me clearly when he had peed and pooped....
Certain things we tend to take for granted. Running water, your 6-year-old teasing her toddler brother, and making—and then breaking—New Year's resolutions. Somewhere lower on the list is scheduling regular eye exams even if we're not concerned about our...
When I found out I was having girls, I knew I had to take steps to ensure my daughters would have an equal footing in life. We’ve done our best as parents and role models to break stereotypical gender...
Walt Disney World is known as the most magical place on earth and I couldn’t agree more! I have wonderful memories from my own childhood family vacations. However, now as a mom of three children, the thought of a...
The Performing Arts Center at Purchase College is the place to experience world-class music, dance, theatre, film, comedy and family programming. Their four-theatre complex is conveniently located on the campus of Purchase College, SUNY.
Join them on Sunday, March 10th...
I have a confession to make. The first time I really felt like a mother was not the first time I held my beautiful 8 lb. 10 oz. son in my arms...it was when I found myself singing all...
It took months for it to finally feel like winter, but it's that time of year when moms need to start thinking about summer plans. Wait, what!? Yup, any experienced mom knows that in order to stay sane during...
I am an alumni interviewer for a prestigious college in the Northeast. I continue to be baffled by how students come into these interviews completely unaware of interview etiquette. I of course blame it on today's society, where kids...
Everyone has a baby name story. In the Jewish religion, standard practice is to use the first initial of a family member who passed away and choose a name using that letter. Technically it’s supposed to be the Hebrew name, but many...
In + Around Westchester
A Guide to Beauty & Pampering in Westchester County
Moms do it all, which often leaves us feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. Carving out me-time seems impossible, but we not only deserve it but...
