We all know September means back to school and, with it, back to sports, dance, clubs, music, and more. I don't know about you, but some days I don't know if I'm coming or going, much less who I...
It is unbelievably insane that this year is more than half over! The passage of time, especially as you get older, seems to go by faster and faster. I’ve reached a point where I have gratefully (and considerably) aged,...
Farm-to-table gets real when you shop at your local farmers’ markets. Seasonal and sustainable products are an ideal way to nourish yourself with items that are good for you and the farmers who gain your support.
It’s a pleasure to...
"He is too smart for an AAC device."
Those words continue to echo in my mind, bouncing around the cavernous spaces where I perseverate on every interaction I've ever had since the dawn of my memory. I keep hearing those...
Kids are meant to be seen and not heard. This is an old saying we’ve all heard at some point, but it couldn’t be further from the truth. As every parent will attest, kids can be very vocal, especially...
The August Mom. The mom is torn between trying to savor every last precious moment of summer and looking at her watch while constantly wishing for Labor Day. The mom torn between loving the slow mornings and wanting to...
Happy Women’s Equality Day! We celebrate August 26th because 103 years ago, in August 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was adopted, prohibiting the federal and state governments from denying the right to vote to U.S....
My daughter is leaving for college, and I’m not panicking as I thought. She is so stressed out and upset that she is leaving and asks me, “Why am I the only one upset about this?” I have no...
"So, is Ann Marie in heaven now?" my six-year-old asked me as he saw me sobbing uncontrollably. I didn't expect him to be with me when I got the news that my aunt had passed away. I certainly didn't...
Once upon a time, there was a shy, creative little girl growing up on the north shore of Long Island. She was always painting, writing, singing, and acting but never felt quite good enough. Insecurity, combined with the well-meaning...
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...
