Holidays

Although the holidays are behind us and we've finally taken down the Christmas tree, I can't help but think that I have helped decorate and enjoyed the company of over 50 beautifully adorned Christmas trees in my lifetime. But so...

Holiday shopping and celebrations may be different this year, but no worries! Westchester County Mom has got you covered! Although venues may have changed and ventures may be socially distant, there's still tons of fun to be had and purchases...

Happy National S’mores Day, my Westchester friends! August is the perfect month to enjoy this quintessential campfire snack made of marshmallows and chocolate sandwiched between two crunchy graham crackers. The roasted marshmallow sits on top of the chocolate, and...

My son, who just turned one, will be celebrating his second Christmas this December, and my husband and I have been starting what will be our family traditions, like spending Christmas Eve at my parents' house and Christmas Day...

So I am staring at two Christmas lists and an empty shopping cart. My daughters loaded their lists with what seemed to be every hot holiday toy they could find. Yet the problem was, even though it was just...

While considering stocking stuffer gifts this Christmas, remember a simple quote by Pablo Picasso;  "Every child is an artist." No words are more true. Not only will these crafty supplies keep hands busy on Winter Break, they will ignite...

Maybe I'm basic, but I prefer to think I'm right; autumn is the best season. I've been a fall fanatic since I was a child. The excitement of new beginnings at school, playing in the leaves, building scarecrows, Halloween, fall...

What happens when we include women? When women are included in corporate decision-making, they bring analytical perseverance, provide fresh and inclusive perspectives that reflect the nuanced impacts of working parenthood and gender inequity, and encourage deeper conversations. When women are...

"The Angels on My Tree" When I first heard the story of "The Angels on My Tree," Christmas was the furthest thing from my mind. It was June, and over 100 degrees that day, as I sat in a small...

We are currently in the midst of the most important holidays on the Jewish Calendar. The high holy days. We just celebrated Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, with our family to ring in the year 5779. Today is Yom...