The holiday break is over, the Christmas tree has been packed into storage, and the kids are gearing up to return to school. You know what that means, mama. Early mornings, lunch prepping, and parent/teacher meetings. Not ready for the...
Morning. The beginning of a new day, walking into the kitchen in your comfy robe and pouring your first cup of coffee. Enjoying the quiet, you take that first sip and gaze out the window as the sun rises....

How Hard Can It Be?

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                                        How hard can it be? It is a conversation that is often had or avoided early on in a relationship....
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The August Mom

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The August Mom. The mom is torn between trying to savor every last precious moment of summer and looking at her watch while constantly wishing for Labor Day. The mom torn between loving the slow mornings and wanting to...
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Even the Pros Aren’t Perfect

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Professionals and professional organizations are constantly updating guidance on child-rearing practices to align with the latest research. This leads to more parenting musts and must-not than I could list here. Suffice it to say; there are a lot. Combine...
So many women are walking around feeling inadequate for either not wanting to breastfeed or not being able to. We need to stop being so hard on ourselves and get comfortable with the fact that everything is not for...
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The Pressure To Be Positive

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Picture It: Monday, 7:30 a.m. You're wrestling with your toddler to get his jacket, shoes, hat, and mittens on while keeping a close eye on the clock. You know that if you're not out the door in precisely two...
After a long week of extra innings from the baseball sidelines, packing endless granola bars and fruit cups in your kid's lunch bags, and running to Target for last minute school supplies, you've earned your night out with your...
As an adult, there are few things I look forward to more than the moment my head hits the pillow. And yet, as Jim Gaffigan puts it, to kids, “bedtime is a punishment that violates their basic rights as...
With the end of the year just around the corner, Chappaqua Performing Arts Center (ChappPAC) is gearing up for a new season of musical theatre educational programming in 2019 with a trio of free children’s workshops. Led by experienced...

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A Mom’s Guide To Westchester Events :: May 2024

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Happy Mother's Day. We all know that moms deserve to be celebrated every day. This month, choose some fun events around Westchester County for...