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Meet a Mom | Angie Boreland, Founder of Love My Skin
Featuring Westchester Mom, Angie Boreland, the Founder of Love My Skin, an all-natural, unrefined and organic skincare line.
Meet a Mom | Laura Amigone, Owner of Rudder Coaching
Meet our newest Meet a Mom, Laura Amigone of Rudder Coaching. A Westchester mom, Laura is a College Success Coach and she lives in New Rochelle with her husband and five children.
6 Healthy Mocktails for Dry January
Healthy Mocktails for Dry January and Beyond!
Where to go Skiing and Snowboarding within Driving Distance
Ski Mountains have successfully opened this year and many people are eager to hit the slopes! If you're looking for a day trip or even a weekend away with your family, we have you covered. We recommend checking each mountain's individual website for COVID-19 safety...
Talking About Current Events with your Children
As parents, it’s important for us to know how to navigate conversations around current events, especially when they are sudden and alarming, as they were yesterday.
Meet a Dad: John Donohue of All the Restaurants in New York
All the Restaurants in New York book by Pat Donohue. Nostalgic restaurant prints to create a special gift, and they give back to struggling restaurants in NYC
Chanukah Recipes the Whole Family Will Love!
Looking for a Chanukah recipe the whole family will enjoy? We found some amazing sweet and savory dishes that will satisfy everyone!
Wondering how to keep your dog busy while you’re busy?
Active Dog is here to help! How many times have you thought to yourself, I wish I had a bigger yard for my dog to run around and play on, or I wish I had more time so I could get my pup out for some exercise and fresh air today? If you’re anything like us, you want the best of the best for your dog. We’re here to make sure your fur babies are getting their exercise, socialization, and training in a safe and fun way! Active Dog is a locally owned and operated dog hiking company that was founded in 2011. Since then, our team has hiked over 250,000 dogs.
Holiday Happenings at Cross County Center
The 2020 holiday season is fast approaching, and the Cross County Center is getting ready to deck the halls to get shoppers in the holiday spirit by introducing a new 44 foot tall Christmas Tree that guests can walk-thru, pictures with Santa (outdoors) and tons...
Creative Thanksgiving Treats!
Looking for a fun activity to do with your kids? Or are you just looking for a way to make this very different (and pared down) Thanksgiving a little special this year? Ditch the pies or complement them with these cute Thanksgiving themed treatsPhoto from DelishOreo...
Matching Family Holiday Pajamas
It's time to order those matching holiday pajamas for your family! There are a ton of fun options this year - there's Christmas, Hanukkah, winter themes and full-on Elf attire. We did our best to find some great options for you under $30, and with the Black Friday...
What exactly is a Montessori School?
What exactly is a Montessori school and how does a Montessori kindergarten classroom differ from a traditional kindergarten classroom? Let's consider some of the differences below: The role of the teacher. In a traditional classroom, the teacher is typically viewed as...
Fairytale Moments with Anna and Elsa!
FAIRYTALE MOMENTS WITH ELSA AND ANNA Alissa Salvatore and Cristina Franciosa are professional singers, musicians and actors from The Bronx and Westchester who created Fairytale Moments with Elsa and Anna in 2020. This year, performers all over the country were...
Fall Pests: 5 To Watch Out For!
You may think since the weather is cooling off, pests like bugs and other critters will start disappearing—but sadly, it isn’t so. According to the experts at Fox Pest Control, some pests actually start appearing in Fall—often looking for shelter or food before...
What do you do with all that Halloween Candy?! We have some ideas!
It’s the day after Halloween and your house is filled to the brim with your kids candy haul. Not to mention all the leftovers from what you didn’t hand out. Back in the good old days we could easily bring it all to the office and it would get scooped up in no time....
Your 2020 Guide to Preschool
The groundwork for successful experiences in the education system is largely established before Kindergarten even starts. Choosing a preschool can be a daunting task. There are a lot of factors that play into this decision, and the importance of each factor is...
Healthy Halloween Fruit + Veggie Board
Halloween is almost here and we are sharing an amazing last-minute, festive board from The BakerMama, which incorporates much needed vegetables into an adorable design. If you haven’t been, make The BakerMama’s Instagram and site a regular stop for inspiration...
Purple Thursday | Action Against Domestic Violence
Purple Thursday is a national day of action every October during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It's an opportunity to raise awareness about domestic violence and an easy way for people to show their commitment to promoting healthy relationships. How can you help...
Cerebelly: Our Favorite Baby & Toddler Food Pouch!
As moms, we all want to give our kids a healthy start, and that’s why so many of us have made our own baby food. From those adorable first bites to enticing picky toddlers, feeding our kids can be rewarding, a struggle, or (in most cases), both. That’s one of the...
New Recipe | Veggie Chili
It’s officially chili season! Chili is one of our favorite Fall weeknight meals for so many reasons. First, it’s as easy as chopping up ingredients. Second, you can customize it in endless ways (vegan/meat, spicy/mild, gluten-free, etc.). Finally, you can put...