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Fabalish: Your Secret Weapon for Fast & Healthy Kid-Friendly Meals
Deciding what to make every night for dinner is one of the never-ending tasks of parenthood. Then, finding the time to cook whatever we decide to cook can also be a struggle. Finally, getting our kids to eat what we’ve made is hit or miss...That’s why we love...
Ultimate Baker: Fun Way to Decorate Without Artificial Coloring
We just discovered a really fun way to decorate with the Ultimate Baker, a Washington-based producer of unique cake decorating and baking products, and their new line of all-natural colored sprinkles. This was the perfect way to decorate cookies for Easter and use...
Passover Recipe Roundup
Need some inspiration for your Passover menu? We've rounded up a few recipes from some of our favorites. Below, find traditional dishes (brisket, matzo ball soup) and some new twists on classic flavors (vegetarian matzo lasagna...and Manischewitz Jello...
Autism Awareness Events at Bedford Playhouse
Bedford Playhouse recently announced some programming they will be offering around Autism Awareness Week. Their curated programming lineup is aimed at inspiring our community to gain a deeper understanding of Autism and celebrate the uniqueness of every individual....
Meet a Mom: Jessica Paschkes, Founder of REFILLERY.Shop
With Earth Day around the corner, we all might be thinking of ways to live more eco-consciously. For Chappaqua mom, Jessica Paschkes living eco-consciously is a way of life. A photographer and mom of 2, Jessica recently started the Refillery.Shop after coming across a...
Special Passover & Easter Menus in Northern Westchester
Matzo Ball Soup from Susan Lawrence Passover and Easter are right around the corner! To help you prep/pre-order, we are sharing an on-going list of places that are featuring special Passover and Easter menus in Northern Westchester. Check back often as we continue to...
Gardening with Kids: Fun Ideas for All Ages
Spring is finally here, and we couldn’t be happier to be shaking off the winter doldrums and getting outside again. Since we’re planning on still spending more time at home this spring and summer, gardening is at the top of our list. We found a fantastic new book,...
Check Out These New Zoey Naturals Products for Baby
Bath time is a favorite for parents to help their kiddos wind down and relax. One of our new favorites is the baby skincare line from Zoey Naturals! Free of chemicals, the line is hypoallergenic and made with very gentle fragrances. Great for sensitive skin, we have...
DIY Recycled Rainbow Garland
Thank you to Iowa City-Cedar Rapids Moms for sharing! Saving egg cartons is a great idea because they are a perfect material for kids crafts. This idea from Iowa City-Cedar Rapids Moms is super fun! Materials: Egg cartons; Foam board, cardboard, or any old box. Craft...
DIY Rainbow Art
This piece was contributed by our DIY contributor Maria Provenzano and originally appeared on her site, From Scratch with Maria. DIY RAINBOW ART: White paper, preferably card stock but any white paper will work. Paint, preferably in the colors of the rainbow Small...
Sanitize On the Go with OLO Band: A New Hand Sanitizer Wristband You Need Right Now
It's wild to think that last year at this time, masks weren't quite a thing yet and hand sanitizer was sold out everywhere! As we all shifted and adapted, so did Mogan Anthony, chef of the Village Social Restaurant group, and his wife, who created the OLO Band...
A Conversation with Motivation Guru Gabby Bernstein
This story was contributed by our wellness columnist, Michelle Calarco. When I first heard about the concept of “manifesting,” and the idea that you can attract whatever you want, I’ll admit it sounded a bit...well….far-fetched. But getting to know New York Times...
St. Patrick’s Day Drawing Project
Looking for ways to celebrate St. Patty’s Day at home this year? We asked Kathy Chattoraj, owner of Future Picassos, to share a fun project for kids of all ages—see below! Older kids can use these to draw their own and younger kids can simply color in the template. To...
First Annual Enchanted Garden Show at Lasdon Park
Bright colors and mystical creatures fill the Glass House Conservatory at Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans Memorial – just in time for spring. Scheduled to open on Friday, March 26, the new enchanted garden show will be sure to delight guests of all ages. The...
Athleta Friends & Family Shopping Event with Northern Westchester Moms
We are so excited to be hosting a private shopping event with Athleta on Saturday, March 6th from 9-11am. Enjoy 20% off your purchases, plus access to shop an hour before they open! Can't wait to see you there.
Meet a Mom: Liz DeFilippo of Bedford
Our latest Meet a Mom is Liz DeFilippo, a mother of two teenagers who has lived in Bedford since 2000. A former sailing instructor, Liz “was lucky enough to sail with the all-female America’s Cup team in Newport, RI.” She enjoys hiking and biking with husband, Pete,...
2021 Westchester Day Camp Summer Guide
Artistree Performing Arts is the place to be for camp in 2021! From our February and Spring Break camps, to our summer shows for grades K-12 and weekly camps for rising Kindergarteners in June, Artistree has something for everyone when it comes to theater camp....
New Platform: “Dine On Westchester”Helps Restaurants and Diners Navigate the Pandemic
Westchester County Tourism & Film recently announced “Dine On Westchester,” an initiative to support local restaurants’ resilience through the economic challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. The program, which launched with more than 50 restaurants last week,...
Westchester County Parks Taking Picnic Reservations
Outdoor picnicking will return to County parks this year. The Westchester County Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation is now taking reservations for the upcoming months. All groups will be required to follow current Covid-19 guidelines at the time of their...
NYICFF Kids Flicks Shorts Program
NYICFF Kid Flicks One: Now Showing on their Virtual Marquee through February 25 NYICFF Kid Flicks One keeps the dynamic of work and play lively with tales from around the globe. Cat Lake City has you covered if you, like its loveable feline, feel like you just can’t...
