Okemo Mountain Travel Guide
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Okemo Mountain Travel Guide

While this winter in the Northeast has not been the most ideal for snow so far, we visited Okemo with our children mid-December.  We wanted to check out the lodging, mountain and features for families to share with you for your family.  Is it worth the trip? YES! Location Okemo Mountain is located in Central Vermont, roughly…

Smugglers’ Notch Family Resort
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Smugglers’ Notch Family Resort

Smugglers’ Notch Resort was recently rated #1 of the best family resort in the Eastern U.S and Canada by Ski Magazine, I couldn’t agree more.  A resort open year round for family fun and gatherings located in northern Vermont, about 5.5 hours from the Hudson Valley, truly has everything to offer.  Do you have young kids, tweens,…

Apple Moms Holiday Gift Guide Part 3
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Apple Moms Holiday Gift Guide Part 3

Holidays are around the corner, gift buying is on everyone’s radar.  We are here to make it even easier for you with our Apple Moms Holiday Gift Guide, starting with our toy picks for 6-8 year olds. Tiggly Math- Tiggly: Learning tools for tablets.  Apps included and makes learning fun. Engages kids in math terms, addition and counting,…

Hudson Valley Tree Farms
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Hudson Valley Tree Farms

Are you looking for a Christmas Tree this year? There are so many Hudson Valley Tree Farms around.  Never gone? Start a new family tradition and go pick out and cut your own. Dutchess County Tree Farms Abel’s Trees  435 N Clove Rd, Verbank NY 12585 845 677-6395 Bilmar Nurseries 26 Bilmar BLVD Pleasant Valley, NY  12569…

Apple Moms Holiday Gift Guide Part 2
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Apple Moms Holiday Gift Guide Part 2

Holidays are around the corner, gift buying is on everyone’s radar.  We are here to make it even easier for you with our Apple Moms Holiday Gift Guide, starting with our toy picks for 3-5 year olds. My Little Pony Friendship Rainbow Kingdom Playset- HASBRO: A castle for My Little Ponies with Special Princess Twilight Sparkle Pony, accessories…

Apple Moms Holiday Gift Guide Part 1
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Apple Moms Holiday Gift Guide Part 1

Holidays are around the corner, gift buying is on everyone’s radar.  We are here to make it even easier for you with our Apple Moms Holiday Gift Guide, starting with our toy picks for 0-2 year olds. GO! GO! Smart Wheels Ultimate RC Speedway- VTECH: These tracks, cars, and sounds are on the move. plus…

NYBG Holiday Train Show 2015
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NYBG Holiday Train Show 2015

This year’s NYBG Holiday Train Show begins November 21, 2015 and stays in station until January 18th, 2016.  If you have not been yet, why are you waiting?  This classic holiday tradition for train kids and adults of all ages.  Apple Moms have been attending the Holiday Train show for five years now with our kids….

Interview with Director of Smugglers’ Notch Resort Snow Sport University
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Interview with Director of Smugglers’ Notch Resort Snow Sport University

Family Vacation Resort: Smugglers’ Notch Apple Moms is going to be checking out Smugglers’ Notch Resort’s Snow Sport University in December.  While gearing up for our trip we had the chance to ask Harley Johnson, director of Smugglers’ Notch Resort’s Snow Sport University a few questions.  Many families start their kids young on the slopes, here are…