Everyone knows the old saying, "Breakfast is the most important meal of the day," and it is true. Eating breakfast kick-starts your metabolism and can get your day going in the right direction. But how many of us skip...
Picture this, you've had a delicious dinner, coffee, desert, and even a drink. The lights get low and suddenly your transported to a little Italian restaurant in the middle of New Jersey. There's singing, dancing, Italian accents, and priests...
Summer is ending…sigh…but that means a lot of Fall fun. September weekends are a time to have fun with the family by apple picking, finding one of the endless festivals in the county, or spending time enjoying the changing...
Our children are our most prized possessions. As moms we make a million and one choices in how we care for them each day. Food, books, clothes, screen-time, sunscreen, outdoor activities....you name it and moms are researching and deciding...
Is there really such a thing as a totally successful marriage? In my opinion, an extraordinary and outstanding marriage does not exist for most couples; however, a somewhat happy marriage does.
With my 35th wedding anniversary fast approaching, I thought...
Some of us dread grocery shopping, and some of us love it!
As with many responsibilities of "adulting," it doesn’t really matter whether you want to do it or not, because it must be done! That being said, it doesn’t...
Dear Mom Who Feels She's Never Enough,
Please know you’re not alone. You probably didn’t even see it coming because it’s in the small details. We run largely on auto-pilot. We have to. We couldn’t function in our modern world...
If you can't beat them, join them or so the old saying goes. That's never really been my philosophy. No, mine's pretty much always been just leave them alone.
See, I'm not an inherently competitive person. I'm more of the...
My kids and I depart for Australia soon. The kids are meeting their grandfather for the first time. It’s their first international flight and an eternal one at that. There are also undeniably awesome and exotic things like kangaroos...
In today's tangled web of information from Maria Kondo, The Minimalists, and the like, it's tough finding simple tips on resetting your living space with kids. Here are five manageable topics to tackle as summer winds down and 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...
