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Winter Skin Care Tips & Yes, We’re Talking About Sunscreen Too

About six months ago, I had my first basal cell removed via Mohs Surgery. As someone who has a family history of skin cancerand is relatively fair, I understand the importance of sunscreen, however the surgery was a bit of a wake-up call for me. Although I had been...

What to Add to Your Diet, to Subtract Weight

After weeks of heavy holiday meals, sugary cookies and festive cocktail parties, most of us are trying to clean up our eating. And that usually involves cutting out things, from fried foods to dairy. Sometimes, though, being too strict can backfire, causing us to...

Ice Rinks in Our Area

What better way to spend some time this winter than out on the rink. Whether you’re looking for a fun family skate experience, a place to take lessons, or a ice hockey league, there are several rinks in our area within a short drive this season. And don’t...

Weekend Round-Up 1/4 – 1/6

The short week has been quite nice right? Hopefully, you and your family have been able to ease back into the post-holiday routine relatively swiftly and are eagerly awaiting some weekend fun. I’m happy to share the first weekend round up for 2019. Enjoy! On...

Meet-A-Mom – Dr. Kim Eickhorst

Dr. Kim Eickhorst is a Newtown mom of two and a dermatologist at Dermatology Associates of Western Connecticut. Dr. Eickhorst specializes in Mohs surgery, skin cancer treatment, and cosmetic procedures like Botox, fillers, vein treatments, and laser therapy.  Where...

Easy Breakfast Idea: 3 Ingredient Egg Muffins

I know today was the first day back for nearly everyone, and after a week plus school vacation the morning rush gets even more hectic. My daughter heads back to her two’s program tomorrow after nearly two (YES TWO) weeks off. So one of the things I do to make...

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