Around Town
Melissa Joan Hart: Lifetime’s Queen of Christmas
Melissa Joan Hart is one of the veritable Queens of Lifetime’s festive films. This season, as part of a new multi-film, two-year deal with the network, the Sabrina the Teenage Witch star directs her fourth Lifetime film, Santa’s Bootcamp.
Christmas Fudge Recipe
A Christmas Fudge recipe that can’t be beat!
Hannukah Latkes
This classic Hannukah Latke recipe can be fried earlier in the day and recrisped in the oven prior to serving—so you can get your latkes ready to go before the kids come home and won’t be dealing with hot oil with little ones underfoot.
2022 Holiday Gift Guide
We’ve made it easier to shop small this holiday season in the Sound Shore. Check out our favorite local businesses to check all of the gifts off you list!
Holiday Happenings in Westchester
We’ve rounded up all of the winter holiday events in the Sound Shore and beyond!
Meet Amanda and Emily, the Founders of Tig & Peach!
We spoke to Amanda and Emily, the Founders of the adorable and thoughtfully designed play space, Tig & Peach! Read our interview to find out more about how they got started, the classes they offer and how to book a birthday party!
How to Be More Grateful
Simple ways to re-focus, lower stress, and create connection. It doesn’t take much time, just intention. Thankfully, it also doesn’t take much time to feel the benefits of them, either!
Everyday Apple Tart
Whether you’re baking for Thanksgiving, or just want to use up your apple-picking stash, this Everyday Apple Tart from TikTok star Kathleen Ashmore is an instant classic (that happens to be gluten-free!).
Turkey Pesto Meatballs
This Pesto Meatball recipe has just three ingredients and comes together in under 20 minutes—aka perfect for busy weeknight meals!
3 Steps to Fabulous Winter Skin
While sweater weather, pumpkin spice lattes, and mums feel exciting and celebratory right now, wintry weather is around the corner and it can be a nightmare for our skin. Moms, it’s time to transition our skincare for drier, colder weather… and we have expert advice to help!
5 Ways to Make Holiday PJs A Tradition that Works for Your Family!
Matching PJs have been a growing family tradition for years, creating priceless memories—as well as photos for social media! But getting kids (not to mention spouses!) to take part in any group activities can sometimes require some prodding. That’s why we’re sharing 5 ways to make the popular matching PJ trend work for your family!
Meet a Mom: Helene Stype
Meet Helene Stype, a Harrison resident and lifestyle photographer. She specializes in black and white newborn photography at home sessions, and everyday life family films. Read our interview to find out more about how she got started and how to book a session with her.
Ali Fedotowsky-Manno’s Cranberry Sauce!
This recipe for Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce was shared by Ali Fedotowsky-Manno, a Nashville-based Mom of two, former Bachelorette and media personality.
Meet a Mom: Jill Valente, Founder of “Soul Much Jill”
Our latest Meet a Mom interview is with Jill Valente, the Founder of “Soul Much Jill”. She is a Health Coach and Fitness Instructor and such an inspiration to us moms who are struggling to make self care a priority.
Meet a Mom: Dylan Dreyer
Meteorologist Dylan Dreyer is a familiar face on morning television, as an anchor on the TODAY show’s 3rdHour, as well as a regular fill-in for Al Roker and Carson Daly on the first part of the program. Recently, after welcoming her third son in September 2021, she decided to leave Weekend TODAY, to spent weekends with her family — a choice many working moms can relate to.
2022 Westchester Private School Guide
As you consider the learning environment, teaching style and school philosophies that best suit your child, Northern Westchester, Rivertowns, Rye & Rye Brook, Scarsdale and Soundshore Moms have come together to give you information and resources all in one place.
How to Set Kids Up for Homework Success
Homework isn’t most kids’ favorite part of the day—and it can be painful for parents, too. Rather than turn homework time into a power struggle, simple strategies can help you both work together to get it done without unnecessary stress. Here are six smart tips from educational psychologist Michele Borba
Top 5 Lunchbox Tips from Weelicious!
Make lunches that are guaranteed to be eaten, with these 5 lunchbox tips!
Four Ways Your Family Can Help The Endangered Monarch Butterfly
The Monarch Butterfly was listed as an endangered species on July 21 by the International Union for Conservation. Here are four ways your family can make a difference in helping this beloved butterfly thrive for years to come.
Water Bottle Round-Up!
These are our picks for end of summer and back to school hydration.