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An Ode to Autumn as a Mother

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Maybe I'm basic, but I prefer to think I'm right; autumn is the best season. I've been a fall fanatic since I was a child. The excitement of new beginnings at school, playing in the leaves, building scarecrows, Halloween, fall...
In our family, we do every other weekend at Dad’s, and then we trade holidays. One year Thanksgiving with me and Christmas with him, the next the reverse. Seems amicable and fair, right? It is, but it’s also heartbreaking....
It seems like there is a day to celebrate everything these days, from National Talk Like a Pirate Day (September 19) to National Single Parent Day (March 21). Some of these days seem a little more bizarre than others...
I have never liked Thanksgiving. I’m not sure if it was the lack of candy or presents or that the main meal was made up of food I didn’t like or because I had to sit in the car for...
Between midnight of September 15th and September 16th, 1810 a group of revolutionary people started the fight so that the Kingdom of New Spain would be free from the Spanish Crown that had dominated for more than 200 years....
Since I became a mom, I discovered a very new side of myself that I didn't think would ever come out (like, ever.) I've become the crazy holiday mom. There, I've said it. Yes, I've become that nut job who...
I have made the same basic New Year's resolution every year since college. It’s to make this year the best year of my life. I have never given much thought to resolutions because my new year is when school...
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The Holidays are NOT Canceled

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It seems that almost everything this year has been put on hold, but the holidays are not canceled! Our Thanksgiving ended up being quite different than what we expected this year. Normally, we head to my extended families' home upstate...
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Santa Sightings

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Hoping to get that perfect holiday photo? Kids need a few minutes to chat with the Big Guy? Here's our list of the places to visit Santa this year. Photos with Santa Adventure to Santa, through December 24, times vary, Town...

Surprise! A Christmas Baby

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Most would not expect to wake up Christmas morning in labor - especially when your due date is 2 1/2 weeks later. I'm not due until next month! Heck, I'm not due until next year! Although my due date was...

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A Mom’s Guide To Westchester Events :: May 2024

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Happy Mother's Day. We all know that moms deserve to be celebrated every day. This month, choose some fun events around Westchester County for...