Hudson Valley Ski Mountains
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Hudson Valley Ski Mountains

Winter outdoor sport time is here. Do your kids ski or snowboard? Do they want to this year?  Growing up in Brewster a favorite past time was going to Big Birch, turned Thunder Ridge.  I started in 3rd Grade, when students were bused after school to the mountain for lessons and free ski, then we…

Apple Moms Holiday Gift Guide for Kids 2017
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Apple Moms Holiday Gift Guide for Kids 2017

Mid-November and the Holidays are quickly approaching, the toy catalogs are probably circled, starred and wrinkled by now, they are at my house. We have the Holiday Gift Guide for Kids I am still making my game plan for shopping, I like to be done early, even though the kids will change their minds between…

TRAVEL: Universal Orlando Resort Tips and Tricks
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TRAVEL: Universal Orlando Resort Tips and Tricks

We love Universal Orlando Resort when we went in September 2016, so much we went back again less than a year later (August 2017) with the Family Forward Group.  After two visits I have learned a few things and these are my favorites.   Photo Pass:  Professional photographers are located throughout the parks, at most…

TRAVEL: 5 Things to Do in Myrtle Beach
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TRAVEL: 5 Things to Do in Myrtle Beach

We spent Columbus Weekend in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.  This was our first time vacationing in Myrtle Beach, and we became curious after hearing all friends talk about Myrtle Beach over the years.  We took a chance and flew down, I highly suggest renting a car or having a car while down here.  We have…

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HGG: Mystery Tackle Box

Holiday Gift Idea for the Fisherman in your life.   Mystery Tackle Box is the #1 fishing tackle subscription service offering anglers and fishing enthusiasts a fun and affordable way to discover new fishing lures, learn new techniques and catch more fish! If you, or someone you love, enjoys fishing, get them a Mystery Tackle…

PLACES: SPINS HUDSON
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PLACES: SPINS HUDSON

Westchester is adding more fun family attractions and this one is exciting for ALL. We have been fans of SPINS for a while now.  We have gone to the Mount Kisco location and frequent the Carmel location for the bowling and arcade.   The new SPINS is not bowling, it is more extreme fun with…

GIVEAWAY: The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show
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GIVEAWAY: The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

As a mom I guarantee you have read an Eric Carle story or two, probably The Very Hungry Caterpillar was one of them..  I know I have probably over 50 times between to my kids, students and story times.  This show is great for the younger age set with 4 stories and 75 puppets through…

Britax & Lexus #TestDriveParenthood Event in Mt. Kisco
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Britax & Lexus #TestDriveParenthood Event in Mt. Kisco

Car seats are one of the first purchases new parents make, I mean you need one to even bring the baby home.  This  purchase and decision is also a major safety one, one that parents must make knowing the current laws and features.  Families are using carseats for almost a decade after child is born….

5 Tips When Visiting LEGOLAND Florida
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5 Tips When Visiting LEGOLAND Florida

  This is a sponsored post. During our recent Florida vacation and we stopped at LEGOLAND Florida.  Our visit coordinated with Star Wars Weekend, double the fun.  LEGOLAND Florida was generous enough to host us with tickets for the day. We were not overwhelmed by crowds or heat, the perfect day in the park, since…

Hudson Valley Apple Picking Locations
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Hudson Valley Apple Picking Locations

In the FALL comes Hudson Valley Apple Picking, people travel from near and far to see the leaves and get apples. Well us Apple Moms (I mean our namesake is Apple for the NY iconic Apple) love to pick apples with our families too. Staying local or traveling, there are plenty of choices all around. Always call…