One of the most important contributions we can make to society is to help reduce food waste. Based on estimates from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Economic Research Service, food waste is estimated at between 30-40% of...
We are SUPER moms and, therefore, SUPER busy. We are getting kids ready for school, driving to activities, juggling laundry and doctors’ appointments. There are not enough hours in the day, and usually, our last priority is our health...
Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body; it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity. - John F. Kennedy
Each January, millions of Americans make the resolution to get fit, strong,...
Many parents are concerned if their children are getting enough nutrition through the foods that they eat. Many parents feel better about their child’s overall wellness when taking a vitamin and mineral supplement.
Vitamins and minerals are essential for healthy...
We all get that feeling of losing control, sometimes multiple times per day. Whether at home, work, in the grocery store, or anywhere else, it happens to all of us. Maybe the kids are having a meltdown, or we're...
I would never consider myself to be an early bird. But I've learned that waking up a few hours earlier in the morning can do wonders for your morning routine, productivity, and mindset.
In my younger days, I’d wake up...
For my plate, Turkey Day doesn’t revolve around the turkey. I like turkey, don’t get me wrong. But the sides served on Thanksgiving are what I really like to gorge on. Sweet potato casserole (with pecans, NOT marshmallows) and...
To celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month (though we take care all year!), we at Westchester County Mom were invited to an informative event about BRCA, Breast Health, and Fertility at the beautiful Bedford Playhouse. The evening was hosted by...
Located at 65 Main Street in Nyack, New York in Rockland County, Sixty5 On Main kindly welcomed a few of us from the Westchester County Moms Blog team in for brunch last weekend. We had a feeling that we'd be in...
Finding time for self-care is essential and directly impacts our quality of life; for many parents' self-care is at the bottom of their list. Our top priorities are taking care of our children, driving them to school and their...
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...
