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Yummy Breakfast: Maple Cinnamon Rolled Pancakes
Cinnamon rolls are a favorite holiday treat, but the maple-infused pancake version below, from Nicole Washington—the talented mama behind the Brown Sugar blog—is a perfect Fall breakfast. It uses simple ingredients you probably have in your pantry—including...
Food Trucks Come to Chappaqua
Join Chappaqua’s first Food Truck Night on Tuesday, October 20th from 5:30pm – 7:30pm at the lower lot of the Robert E. Bell Middle School on
S. Greeley Avenue!
Join St. Luke’s School Middle School Virtual Open House
It’s a challenging time for families—particularly when it comes to school. If you would like to find out what your child’s school day would be like at St. Luke’s, please join them Sunday, October 18 at noon for the Middle School Virtual Open House. During this Zoom...
Meet a Dad: Arthur Lih III of LifeVac
Arthur Lih, III is the Inventor and CEO of LifeVac, an upper airway clearance device that can save someone from choking to death. The device has saved 78 lives around the world to date—including the lives of 27 children. We spoke to Arthur, dad to Jackie (15), about...
Cerebelly: What a Neurosurgeon Created to Feed Her Own Kids
As moms, we all want to give our kids a healthy start, and that’s why so many of us have made our own baby food. From those adorable first bites to enticing picky toddlers, feeding our kids can be rewarding, a struggle, or (in most cases), both. That’s one of the...
We Speak Pink: A Breast Health Panel from Northern Westchester Hospital
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and Northern Westchester Hospital presents We Speak Pink, a free motivational and supportive Breast Health Panel on the facts about breast health, Wednesday, October 7th from 5 pm to 6 pm. An all-women panel of experts...
Disney+ Hallowstream: Ultimate Collection of Halloween Movies on Disney
This October, Disney+ invites fans and families to celebrate its first ever “Disney+ Hallowstream” with a spellbinding collection of some of the most popular Halloween movies, specials, and episodes of all time like “Hocus Pocus,” “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” and...
The Nurtury-Montessori – Day Care Program
The Nurtury is committed to promoting quality Montessori child care for children based on these key American Montessori Society concepts: The aim of a Montessori program is to foster the development of basic trust and to assist in the normal development of the...
Movies Under the Stars: Spooky Family Fun at Croton Point Park
The Croton Point Park parking lot will be transformed into a drive-in theater, presenting The Addams Family (PG, 2019) on Friday, October 9, and Goosebumps (PG, 2015) on Saturday, October 10, allowing movie-goers to enjoy classic, family-friendly films in a...
How to Celebrate Halloween During the Pandemic
As October nears, this pandemic is still prevalent and the safety of our families is always on the forefront. How can we celebrate Halloween with COVID? Their social and emotional wellness can be affected by not being able to participate in a festivity that...
Meet a Mom: Sharon Feldstein of YourMomCares
Recently we had the opportunity to chat with Sharon Feldstein, a dynamic mom who is co-founder, CEO and the visionary behind YourMomCares (YMC). This amazing organization was founded by Sharon and her lifelong friend Patsy Noah and Terria Joseph; these women are moms...
Family Fun at the SoNo Arts Festival 2020
For nearly half a decade, historic South Norwalk has been home to one of the most prestigious and original art festivals in the region, the SoNo Arts Festival. This year, amid the current COVID pandemic, most (if not all) art festivals and outdoor events have been...
Meet a Mom: Elyce Arons, Co-Founder of Frances Valentine
Elyce Arons is co-founder of the Frances Valentine clothing brand, which she launched with the late, legendary designer Kate Spade and her husband Andy Spade after selling Kate Spade. (She and Kate were college best friends and since Kate’s tragic death in 2018, Elyce...
At Home Dental Care with SuiteTooth
Mathew Barnett and Dr. Dani Mishaan founded SuiteTooth in 2019 with the goal of solving the biggest obstacle most patients have when it comes to going to the dentist – its inconvenient. Visiting a dentist with a family can wreak havoc on your schedule. Covid-19 has...
Family Fun at The Great Pumpkin Blaze
Halloween season will be more magical than ever this year with two locations of the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze! In addition to returning for a 16th year to Van Cortland Manor in Croton-on-Hudson, County Executive Laura Curran and Historic Hudson Valley...
Apple Picking in Westchester
While we are still in the heat of COVID-19, you can still enjoy the best of fall with apple picking at several farms and orchards in Westchester. Below, we've listed some apple picking farms and orchards in Westchester along with their new safety guidelines....
Survey: How COVID-19 is Transforming Women in the Workplace
Working moms have undoubtedly been dealt an almost impossible hand with COVID-19. An already tough position—toggling between work and home—got 10 times harder as they were combined during quarantine. A recent headline in the New York Times declared “Pandemic...
Delicious and Safe Dining Options at KUMO Sushi Lounge
My family and I recently enjoyed a delicious dinner at KUMO Sushi Lounge. It is very rare for us to enjoy a dinner out but KUMO recently opened an outdoor area for lunch and dinner, and I was intrigued to learn more. Upon arrival, my family...
Early Voting 2020 in Westchester
Early Voting 2020: Schedules, Locations, FAQs Westchester County registered voters are eligible to cast an early voting ballot. Registered voters will be able to cast their ballot at ANY of the 17 designated early voting locations listed below. Westchester County’s...
What Teachers Want Parents To Know About This School Year
There are so many emotions heading into this school year—from anxiety and fear to hope and joy. As parents, many of us have faced hard choices about whether to enroll kids in-person or remotely. We may be trying to figure out last-minute childcare plans. Buying masks...