When I entered college, I had a pretty good idea of what I wanted to do. Yes, at a ripe old age of 18, I had 'direction'! Truthfully, as a child of my immigrant parents, you had to have...
Once upon a time, there was a shy, creative little girl growing up on the north shore of Long Island. She was always painting, writing, singing, and acting but never felt quite good enough. Insecurity, combined with the well-meaning...
As a young speech pathologist, I had no problem encouraging parents to have their children undergo ear tube surgery (tympanostomy) when deemed necessary by a doctor because it was the “best thing for them.” In fact, I had seen...
Hello Westchester County moms! My name is Alexis. I am a new contributor and so excited to share my tips, tricks, and stories. I was born and raised in the Bronx with a very strong love of NYC. I...
A week or so ago, my husband and I were strolling around the mall. Suddenly, we see a little boy, probably no older than two years old, running out of a store—a cute little blonde thing. Beautiful little fast...
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To Sleep Train or Not?

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My baby is 10.5 weeks old, which is crazy to think, considering I feel like I just had her.  She is a pretty lax baby, mainly crying when she is hungry or tired, and otherwise very happy. She makes...
In a world with so much animosity and hatred, teaching our kids that a simple act of kindness can go a long way. Kids begin to socialize as early as preschool, and as they progress, their perspectives will most...
See this picture?It recently popped on that Facebook “On This Day” feature...aka “memory tearjerkers that make me feel old.” This particular memory was from about six years ago when my son was in first grade. Initially, I posted the...
"Back to School" is popping up everywhere! I'm not sure the kids are feeling it just yet, but it is in full force for us parents! Emails from school administration, school supplies are front and center in stores, fall clothing ads are filling...
What’s a mom to do besides go crazy with little bundles of energy on a bad weather day? Why not try one of the Westchester hot spots that are sure to be fun for the kids. And even better...

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There’s No Place Like Home: Why I Love Westchester County

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Westchester County is home to many amazing things to do, see, taste, and feel. Aside from being located so close to the Big Apple,...
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