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Participate in a Virtual Book Club with the Bedford Playhouse
Participate in fun local event with the Bedford Playhouse by reading the Code Name Hélène and discussing it at home on Zoom. Based on the thrilling real-life story of socialite spy Nancy Wake comes the newest feat of historical fiction featuring an...
12 Tips for Parenting During COVID-19
Guest Post by Children and Screens Raising young kids can be tricky, even under the best of circumstances, but as our experts share here, adaptability, patience, and understanding are the keys to ensuring healthy growth and relationship building during...
How to Cope with Pregnancy During the Covid-19 Outbreak
Guest post by Delilah Roberts Pregnancy can feel incredibly daunting. Bringing new life into the world is an incredible experience but expecting moms can often feel anxious and unprepared. In the current climate, pregnant women are undergoing more uncertainty...
Mama to Mama Project: Join The Feel Good, Energetic Circle of Mothers Supporting Mothers
Need some support? Want to support a fellow mama? Join The Feel Good, Energetic Circle of Mothers Supporting Mothers Misha Vayner, Holistic Health Coach and Founder of the mindful brand, Your Well Guide, recently launched the Mama to Mama Project to support her...
Covid-19, Anxiety & CBD: An Interview with the Co-Founder of Press Pause
No doubt about it, anxiety and Covid-19 seem to go together like two peas in a pod. Whether you were already battling anxiety before this pandemic began, worrying about keeping your family healthy, the economy, homeschooling and more can certainly trigger it....
What You Need to Know About Cloth Masks
Last week, the CDC announced that cloth face coverings should be worn by everyone. Below, we are sharing guidelines from the CDC including how to wear a cloth face mask and common questions about them: How to Wear a Cloth Face...
How One Mom Beat Coronavirus & What She Wants Others to Know
On March 14, Kristina Gregory, a CT-based mom of two boys (11 and 13), felt some tightness in her chest, but attributed it to a tough workout. By the next day, she was experiencing flu symptoms including chills, aches, sweats, low grade fever and headache. Luckily,...
Here’s How to Support These Westchester Businesses While Also Practicing Social Distancing
22KatCorp: They will be piloting Zoom and Paint events. They will deliver the supplies (depending on the location) and create your handprinted glassware, schedule a Zoom meeting and when the kid are asleep, they will host a virtual get together. All Together...
Happy International Children’s Book Day
According to Unicef, "almost 90% of the world’s students are now affected by nationwide school closures due to the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) – that’s more than 1.5 billion children and young people." As part of a collaboration between...
Masks for Medical Workers: How Fashion Designer Lauren Gabrielson is Helping
Lauren Gabrielson is a Brooklyn, NY-based fashion designer known for her chic, wearable women’s pieces as well as her adorable “mommy and me” custom bomber jackets. But she recently made headlines for a different sort of design—pivoting her business to make masks for...
10 Things to Do at Home to Make the Best of the Current Restrictions from Covid-19
The latest restrictions have left many of us with our children out of school, cancelling our trips for spring break, working from home and basically unable to participate in many of our normal activities. Social distancing and avoiding crowds have become an...
What’s HOT for Spring Exteriors? Hoffman Landscapes’ 2020 Look Book. Get Inspired!
Landscaping and construction businesses will remain open during the quarantine period, as they are considered "essential businesses." To adhere to social distancing, Hoffman Landscapes will offer phone or video call consultations. They can assess your property alone...
Going Stir Crazy at Home? Here are Some Great Things to Do From Magical Memories Entertainment
Feeling a bit stir crazy? Looking for something fun to do? Magical Memories is offering a variety of fun programs!With all events being canceled and everyone stuck inside, Magical Memories wants to still keep our community entertained during these difficult times....
Saint Jane Founder Casey Georgeson Talks Clean Beauty
A few months ago, we introduced you to Casey Georgeson, the inspiring mom of three behind Saint Jane Beauty, a clean CBD beauty brand known for their luxurious and effective serums and lip glosses. (Read her Meet a Mom here.) After chatting more with Casey, we learned...
Nurses Needed in Westchester
As we all face new realities going forward due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Westchester County Executive George Latimer is calling on all available New York State Licensed nurses to step forward and once again work in service of your neighbors. The call applies to...
How to Stay Calm During the Coronavirus Outbreak
Everywhere we turn there's news about the Coronavirus outbreak, which has particularly struck a cord in Westchester with the recent containment area in New Rochelle. While reliable information is power, there are also countless ways to drive yourself insane by...
Meet a Mom: Sara Annapolen, Founder of Sara Joy
Get to know more about Westchester Mom Sara Annapolen of Sara Joy. This mom of two shares more about her path to entrepreneurship and what’s next for her resortwear line.
Women’s History Month Giveaway
We’re partnering with Berkley Books to celebrate Women’s History Month with these amazing stories about women told by women. We have historical fiction books from the first female doctors in 1890s New York; to a future that could be ours about women losing their...
Where to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Westchester
Check out this list of on-going parades and festivities where you can celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Westchester. Mount Kisco Saint Patrick's Day Parade. Held on Saturday, March 14th at 2:00pm Join the town for the Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. Starts on...
CocoaVia™: A Delicious Way to Boost Heart & Brain Health
Celebrate Heart Health Month with this delicious and easy to use supplement line.