At Westchester County Mom, we love few things more than providing the best resources for local families while supporting the businesses and brands we love. With the holidays on the way, we share our fifth annual locally-curated and mom-approved...
Let's put the simple back into birthday parties.  I remember homemade cakes, party bags filled with plastic toys, magicians, and screaming friends in basements. Birthday parties have always been filled with fun and joy for the special birthday child and...
It’s that time of year to celebrate moms for all the hard work they do and to show them how much you appreciate them. Finding the perfect Mother’s Day gift can be a difficult task, especially for the moms...
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The Holidays are NOT Canceled

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It seems that almost everything this year has been put on hold, but the holidays are not canceled! Our Thanksgiving ended up being quite different than what we expected this year. Normally, we head to my extended families' home upstate...
If you are a mom, then you are most likely experiencing the “Invisible Load.” Maybe you are aware of it or have never heard the term. For those who haven’t, it is described as the often unnoticed mental and...
Is there anything more magical than counting down until the tree lights appear? Here's our list for tree lightings and fantastic decoration displays. Holiday Light Parade, November 26, 6pm-8pm, 10 Spring Street, Wappingers Falls, NY What to Expect: This family...

Mother’s Day Traditions

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Even before I became a mother, Mother’s Day was one of my favorite holidays. It is just one of those days with beautiful flowers and lots of love.   I know some would say, “Everyday should be like Mother’s Day,” or...
Westchester County Moms Blog had the opportunity to visit Westchester’s Winter Wonderland at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla, NY. We witnessed the lighting of the massive Christmas Tree, watched circus acts, and enjoyed the crisp weather. Hosted by Westchester Parks...
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Keeping Traditions Alive

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This is a very personal post, so please bear with me. After losing my mother this year, each holiday celebration has been somewhat difficult (to say the least). But although I'm grieving her absence, I'm glad to have all of...
I am always surprised (and very pleased) when complimented for my decorative holiday sugar cookies. I always tell people that they could probably do it too, because it really isn't as hard as it looks. In this post, I...

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A Guide to Beauty & Pampering in Westchester County

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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...