It was my first night home with my new baby boy. I'd been in the hospital for a week, and I was exhausted. You know that new mom exhaustion. The wow-I-can't-believe-I-ever-thought-I-was-tired-before-this-please-hook-me-up-to-an-IV-of-coffee- tired. I was that. And a hormonal, emotional...
My first positive experience with a pet dates back to my early 20s. I basically had a petless childhood, and only a few encounters with my cousin’s cat caused me to panic and break out into a sweat as...
After leaving a really fun party, my daughter got upset that it was over the other day. She didn't want it to end. This happens a lot with my kids after the fun ends at parties, play dates, and...
When you become parents, you are expected to share your children’s responsibilities equally. You both take turns taking your children to their school events. You both drive them to their play dates. You are both there for their after-school...
You thought the hard part was done when you found a nanny for your kids or a caregiver for your parents. Then, someone told you about nanny taxes.
Of course you want to take care of your new caregiver and...
In recent years, the movement to promote awareness of certain illnesses, conditions, and cultural differences has been successful in uniting and educating each of us. We can stop for a minute and appreciate and understand the struggles others are...
This month I went back to work after about five months of parental leave. It has been a roller coaster of a month, balancing childcare, work, sick kids, sick self, breastfeeding, self-care, and lots of household responsibilities (meals, errands,...
Laundry, so often a dreaded word in a bustling house full of four teenage girls. I am truly amazed at how much laundry, in one day, starts to take over the hamper and overflow into the hallway, as if...
Life flows when you’re in the working out zone. It flows so well and so easily in fact that you may sometimes stop to think what all the fuss was about. And you never see the headlights coming until...
Tim Kubart concerts are an indie pop dance party for all ages. On Saturday, November 3, the party comes to Westchester with a special 1:00 p.m. performance at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center.
Joined on stage by his band the “Space...
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...
