Boredom is part of life. In my experience, boredom is a major catalyst for creativity and ingenuity in small children. We’ve all had those Christmas mornings or birthdays when our kids tear through a mountain of gifts only to...
I have been many things in life, but most recently I am a mother to a vivacious three-year-old boy and a loud barking rescue dog. I am a wife of seven years. I am a stay-at-home mother but also...
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Is It Bedtime Yet?

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Is it bedtime yet?! Have you ever had one of those days where you have asked yourself this (more than once), and you are counting down the seconds until bedtime? I know I do! I even have the nights...
Moms always mean well (duh!), but sometimes, even with the best intentions in the world, we end up enabling some bad habits. Sound familiar? As a first-time mom, I was guilty of excessive pacifier use, running into my infant son's...
We all know the famous expression, "Happy wife, happy life." But what happens when your honey feels crummy? A recent report went viral describing how it's not only the wife's mood that affects family life but the husband's as...
When I was younger, and I thought about becoming a mom, it seemed foreign to me. I thought that I would be a different type of mom than the one I turned out to be. I thought I would...
Westchester County’s first ever outdoor pop-up roller skating rink opens at Cross County Shopping Center this summer! Bring the entire family for some old school fun, and let’s roll through summer in style! The new pop-up roller rink will be...
Being a Mom is a very distinct title that women handle with passion, persistence, strength, and most importantly, with love. That being said, I sometimes feel like I want to just throw my hands up in the air and say,...

I Was There

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I was 25 years old when I had my first child. Even though that was over thirty years ago, I can still clearly recall how petrified I was of giving birth. I remember thinking if only I could get...
I grew up perpetually single, never quite fitting into the boxes set aside for women in small-town Maine. In fact, I often sought to tear them down or stand beside them in opposition. Perhaps because I didn’t know a...

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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...