It’s December and we are here to give you a peek at some happenings going on around Westchester for the cold winter weather. Please feel free to let us know about any others that may not be listed.
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Every year, throughout the world, people are affected by the phenomenon of holiday weight gain.
In the United States, research has found that people start to gain weight in October (think Halloween candy) and peak about 10 days after Christmas....
This year my son and I will have the “talk” about all the mythical creatures of his childhood - starting with The Easter Bunny.
He is eight and a half, so, naturally, last year around Christmas he asked a...
Here at Westchester County Mom, there are few things we love more than providing the absolute best resources for local families while supporting the businesses and brands that we love. With the holidays on the way, we are sharing...
Everything, and I mean everything, changes when you become a mother. Even Valentine's Day is different. I remember the days when I was newly married and I expected my husband to send flowers and chocolates, buy presents, and wine...
The books featured in this list go beyond Susan B. Anthony (though she is featured in the second selection!) and Amelia Earhart. Women have always shaped history, even when their stories are seldom told. Check out the biographies section...
As a kid, I was not a huge fan of cooked fruit, and I wouldn’t say I liked apple sauce. It may seem strange that my dad's apple pie was one of my favorite desserts as a kid. This...
It has certainly been a tough year for everyone, including my family. We suffered the immeasurable loss of a close family member to COVID-19, in addition to the daily challenges of juggling homeschooling and attempting to work full-time. It...
In America, Cinco de Mayo is believed to be Mexican Independence Day. It is widely celebrated, recreating Mexican food, drinks, and dressing up or decorating with Mexican-inspired costumes or decorations. The truth is that in Mexico, this holiday is...
What goes better than Independence Day and Fireworks Displays? Westchester County knows how to do the holiday right, with more than a dozen fireworks displays during the entire first week in July. So, grab a picnic blanket, your loved...
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A Guide to Beauty & Pampering in Westchester County
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