The fire that destroyed my family’s home in September 2018 fortified my bond with my husband and daughter and taught us the value of embracing change. If only just one of us had picked up our daughter from school instead...
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Picture this. I was born and raised on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. I went to high school in the city. I went to college in the city. First, second, third jobs and the same number of apartments, you...
My son's first birthday has been full of opportunities to reflect and reminisce about where we were from pre-pregnancy to the present. That reflection and sharing stories with other moms and pregnant friends have led me to these takeaways...
As we continue to learn about the current coronavirus pandemic, one of the facts that appears frequently (no matter which news sources one consumes) is that women are suffering fewer negative health consequences as a result of the virus...
I wish I could be more like my daughter. She is confident and kind. Always inclusive, and never has a mean thing to say about anyone, not even about the people who may not treat her the best. She...
It’s been over two months since the Super Bowl, and there is something I can’t stop thinking about. No, it’s not Taylor and Trav or even Usher…well, maybe Usher (that performance had me feeling 22 again). It’s the Dove “Hard...
Well, my friends, it has almost been one year since the pandemic shut down our state, beautiful communities, sacred schools, places of worship, and restaurants. Life as we know it is still not back to normal.  So, as the one...
Let Me Re-Introduce Myself Moving may be a hobby at this point. At last count I have moved 34 times, which includes six different states, both coasts and the Midwest. I was lucky to grow up with divorced parents that...
Get Ready for 5 New Bands, Festive Fireworks, Science Workshops with Groundwork Hudson Valley, and a NEW Pop-up Roller Skating Rink. Nothing feels more like summer than an outdoor festival and Cross County Shopping Center is bringing back Westchester’s favorite...
Turn that device off. Right now. Well, OK, after you read my story. We hear so much in the news about screen time, what it does to us, and what it is doing to our kids. It is so...

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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...