Tag: family

Making a Home When You Are Constantly Moving

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I grew up in the same house from the age of 9 to 24. When I got married, I moved out. My kids visited...

Making Decisions: We Can Do This

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Moms are the ultimate decision-makers. From deciding on what to serve for dinner each night to planning fun family activities, we were doing it...

Motherhood Unplugged: Westchester County Mom Holiday Break

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There is no role on this planet that is simultaneously as rewarding and draining as motherhood. There is no joy like the joy of...

Do I Have a Favorite Child?

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Do I have a favorite child? When I asked my sixteen-year-old to take out the trash the other night, a task she has done many...

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...

I Remember Like it Was Yesterday

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Memories. They define our lives, make each of us unique, and they tell our story whenever we choose to hear it. I am fascinated by...

Thanksgiving Without the Traditions?

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I have never liked Thanksgiving. I’m not sure if it was the lack of candy or presents or that the main meal was made up...

Giving Thanks and Showing Gratitude

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After leaving a really fun party, my daughter got upset that it was over the other day. She didn't want it to end. This...

Reviving Diwali – Culture, Traditions, and Nostalgia

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Diwali, also known as the “festival of lights,” is the biggest Indian festival. It’s Christmas, Hanukkah, and Thanksgiving all rolled into one 5-day long...

When You are No Longer My “Only”

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Mommy is going to have another baby! You are going to have a sibling! This time is so exciting for your father and me,...