Hustle culture tells us that we should be running, sprinting even, at an all-out pace…all day, every day. It tells us that if we aren’t where we want to be and don’t have the job, wealth, lifestyle we want...
The winter days are short; it’s cold outside, and everything seems dull. Boredom sets in. Kids and moms become cranky when kept in close quarters, with fewer opportunities to burn off energy. Everyone seems to have a bad case...
This is Part Two of my book recommendation post. Last month I chose a few books for young readers that explained some tough situations. This month, I’ve found a few titles aimed at helping kids to be the best...
I tend to be a person that rarely thinks before speaking. One with a “Who cares what people think of me” perspective (not proud of this), which only adds to my anxiety and leads me down a path of...
I love everything technology. My house is completely "Googled" out. I always have the newest iPhone and love all things tech that make my life easier! I remember how excited I was when the first Apple iPhone came out....
Being a curly-haired girl who has been home for the last few months, I decided to embrace my natural curls. I used to always blow dry my hair straight, and part of the reason was that I honestly did...
The playground is a child’s favorite place.
Kids love the fresh air, wide-open space, swirly slides, and a seesaw. However, it’s not the colorful equipment that they crave most, it’s the freedom. The playground is their escape from rules, chores...
You can make a million things with bananas, but oatmeal bites are probably my new favorite. These snacks are quick, easy, and perfect for on the go. These are also gluten-free, nut-free, and toddler and husband approved.
My once-a-good-eater is...
While "Not All Parents are Ready for School to Start," the first day is still on its way. When it arrives, our news feeds will be filled with bright smiles, cool new gear, and first day of school signs.
In...
Recently I was asked a question I seem to get at least once every Spring. It starts with some form of, "You're a teacher right?" When I acknowledge that indeed I am an elementary school teacher I get the...
In + Around Westchester
A Guide to Daycares, Preschools, Private Schools, & Tutoring Services in...
Education might be the most valuable thing we can provide for our children. With so many options out there, it’s hard to know what...
