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...
Within the last few days, I’ve noticed how quickly the leaves have started to change color. Just walking around our neighborhood means an amazing view of red, yellow, and green leaves. This week marks the shift to peak foliage in the northern most parts of New...
We’re calling it now—pumpkin bread is the new banana bread. And besides the fact that it is a delicious fall treat, the beta-carotene in pumpkin (converted to Vitamin A in the body) is a true powerhouse vitamin. It boosts the immune system, promotes eye health and...
Pumpkins are popping up everywhere over the course of the last few weeks. Whether you are looking for a pumpkin patch or a gardening center, pumpkin picking is the perfect activity for cool (or warm) Fall day. Below is a list of local spots selling pumpkins. Please be...
Apple picking is one of my favorite activities during the fall. And with many orchards close by, we often find ourselves going multiple times during the fall season. Here are some of our favorite ways to use up all of those apples. Apple Bread Harvest Chicken Salad...
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...