My family & I were recently invited by the US Family Guide to go see the Harlem Globetrotters at the Westchester County Center. One of my Husband’s favorite childhood memories was going to see them and knew it would be an exciting opportunity to pass down the experience to our son. It was more than just a basketball game and…
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The Performing Arts Center at Purchase College: Family-Friendly Shows
Did you know you can experience world class performances of music, dance, theatre, family programming and more on the campus of Purchase College? My family and I were recently invited to visit The Performing Arts Center (PAC) at Purchase College and we were certainly impressed. It is a multi-theatre complex located right on campus. Having so much art and culture…
Westchester’s Winter Wonderland
It’s officially December and what better way to kick things into the Holiday spirit than a visit to Westchester’s Winter Wonderland, presented by Westchester Medical Center! This is a family tradition for us, so this year I have partnered with them to share our experience with all of you. If you are looking for a fun, affordable way to spend…
Apple Picking Fun at Hurds Family Farm
Hurds Family Farm in Modena, New York, is now top of our list for family fun in the Fall. In partnership with US Family Guide, we were invited to check out this Apple orchard and are so glad we did! Just an hour-ish north of Westchester is a farm filled with acres upon acres of Apples, pumpkins, a corn maze,…
Pretty Woman: The Musical
This post is made possible by support from Pretty Woman: The Musical. All opinions are my own. Had a pretty perfect night last night with my Mama! It’s been a while since we’ve gone out just the two of us. We both needed a fun night out so we headed to NYC to see Pretty Woman: The Musical. This is…
King Kong on Broadway
This post is made possible by support from King Kong Broadway. All opinions are my own. Living in New York we are blessed with so much culture and entertainment. Theater is no exception. Whether musicals or one man shows, the Theater District in New York City is always a great experience. My husband and I recently enjoyed the action packed…
Date Night at La Catena
Date nights are vital in all relationships whether it’s your 1st date, 2nd date or 125th date (kudos to you if you’re still counting). If you’re trying to get to know someone or just trying to keep the excitement alive, especially when you have kids, it’s important to mark the calendar and make it happen. Setting time aside to enjoy…
5 Ways to keep a Toddler Entertained
…While Taking Care of a Newborn Lately I’ve been challenging myself to find ways to keep my toddler entertained without resorting to the television or the tablet. Having recently had a newborn (3 weeks ago) I’ve had to shift my focus from constantly playing with my toddler to now tending to my very needy newborn. As we all know, having…
Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale, NY
The Greenburgh Nature Center is located in Scarsdale, New York on over 30 acres of land with beautiful trails, ponds, animals and even events for kids. There is also a playground, rocks for climbing and picnic tables. We spent a couple of hours there recently and Daniel enjoyed every minute of it. This place is a hidden escape right in…
5 Reasons to Play with Playdough & 5 minute Homemade Recipe!
As I’m constantly looking for ways to entertain my son during the day, I realized he is now at the age where he can explore playdough. There are so many benefits to playing with playdough. I’ve listed my Top 5 reasons below. Playdough is a great tool for developing fine motor skills. With all that squishing, rolling and flattening, your…