Hudson Valley Hikes
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Hudson Valley Hikes

ByKaren P.

COVID-19 UPDATE:  Check all locations before attending, some are closed or at limited occupancy currently. The Hudson Valley is great for hiking, so many trails for all ability levels. Grab your camera, water, the kids and go.  My family loves to hike. The kids like grabbing a stick, their cameras and checking out the trees,…

Momtrends Travel Event
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Momtrends Travel Event

ByApple Mom

  Annually the amazing women behind Momtrends, Nicole and Sherri host an event all about travel for women and their families including the tools we need when traveling.  This year the event took place at the Ivivva store in Union Square. What better way to be dressed when traveling than being classic and comfy?  The…

Girls are Mini Moms with Babble Baby
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Girls are Mini Moms with Babble Baby

ByApple Mom

Is you little girl always playing house? Mine is a mini mom when she starts playing with her dolls.  She tells me she is it’s mommy, pretending to feed, burp and change their diapers.  As a preschooler taking her dolls to school with her takes place regularly too so they can play mommy and baby…

REVIEW: Monster Energy Supercross at METLIFE
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REVIEW: Monster Energy Supercross at METLIFE

ByApple Mom

Live action nontraditional sports is where you will find my family.  We attended the Monster Energy Supercross Championship at Metlife on April, 30th, the 16th of 17 races for the season. While my husband and son attended last year, this was the first time we went as a family.  The weather was great and there…

LIGHTSCAPES Historical Hudson Valley 2016
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LIGHTSCAPES Historical Hudson Valley 2016

ByApple Mom

Last weekend, we were able to check out Historic Hudson Valley’s LIGHTSCAPES at Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton-on-Hudson. A SELL OUT event Thursdays-Sundays in month of MAY, its great fun for the whole family, and a great night time outing.  The entire exhibit is outdoors and walk through, so you can go at your own pace,…

2016 Monster Jam
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2016 Monster Jam

ByApple Mom

Monster Jam was at MetLife in NJ for their NY/NJ stop of the tour on April 23rd. Our third time seeing them, (second at METLIFE), and each time there is something new. Where else can kids see their toys come to life in front of them as my kids say.  Seriously, real trucks doing the stunts…

Day Out with Thomas Ready, Set, Go Tour 2016
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Day Out with Thomas Ready, Set, Go Tour 2016

ByApple Mom

The Ready, Set, Go Tour is racing into a train station near you.  Wet traveled to Essex Steam Train in Connecticut this April. Percy was there too, for photos, carnival rides and THOMAS! All Day Out With Thomas events include a HUGE Gift Shop with all types of Thomas toys and DOWT Exclusives.  We buy…

HV Farmer’s Markets
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HV Farmer’s Markets

ByApple Mom

Enjoy the Apple Moms’ Hudson Valley Farmers’ Markets 2016 list! Check out the variety of seasonal produce, organic farm fresh produce along with baked goods and so much more! If you know of other ones or changes please email us at applemomshv@gmail.com **remember to check, things change time to time** DUTCHESS COUNTY Amenia Friday 3-7pm…

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7 Top Mother’s Day Gifts from Shutterfly

ByKaren P.

I LOVE Shutterfly, there is a joke with the mailman about it since at least once a WEEK I have a shipment.  They sell EVERYTHING, and with their newly expanded line of gifts I am even more obsessed.  I found then 10 years ago when I was getting married, in many ways I married them…

NY International Auto Show Girls Night Out
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NY International Auto Show Girls Night Out

ByKaren P.

Did you make it to this years NY International Auto Show?  I attended a Girls Night Out, thanks to the lovely ladies at She Buys Cars and Traveling Mom.  I love cars, checking out new ones and seeing all the different options, you know for when I have a car just for me when I…