Is there a new or expectant mom in your life? Are you still struggling with a gift for her? Contributor, Nature School of Philadelphia co-founder and mama of two, Sarah Kurliand shares her top picks for… Read More »What to Get a New or Expecting Mama for the Holidays
It’s that time of year and families everywhere are preparing for the annual road trip to Grandma, Grandpop, or Uncle Joe’s house for the holidays. To help with your holiday travel planning, we consulted Bubblebum founder… Read More »5 Tips for Your Holiday Travel with Kids
Volunteering is one of the most rewarding things you can do, especially during the holiday season. Throughout the five boroughs, approximately 1.4 million people rely on soup kitchens and food pantries. Below is a list… Read More »Volunteering During the Holiday Season (and Beyond)
It’s #FunFriday and our Philly editor shares what she’s been reading this week. Betsy DeVos and the Plan to Break Public Schools, The New Yorker: As a parent of two children who attend our neighborhood… Read More »Fun Friday: Editor’s Picks from Around the Web
In an interesting turn, our former Philly editor shares her thoughts and advice about what NOT to get or give a new or expectant parent. Your friend or loved one has just given birth or… Read More »6 Things You Do NOT Need When You Have a New Baby
Baby it’s cold outside! Time to have fun decorating, getting lost in wonder, and spending time indoors. What a better way than to start with making some hard dough ornaments and/or figurines to add to your… Read More »Super Easy Homemade Ornaments
We absolutely love this holiday cookie recipe for a few reasons: you don’t need an electric mixer, it’s so fast and easy, kids can use their hands to combine ingredients and roll the dough into… Read More »Holiday Cookies Made Simple
Our Former Philly editor shares her advice on meal planning and how it helped her parenting skills in surprising ways. For years, I’ve scoffed at the idea of those meal plan services that continue to become more… Read More »How Meal Planning Made Me a Better Mama, And Not For the Reasons You Think
Pie Corps, one of Brooklyn’s best little bakeries, is nestled into the quietest most charming streets of Greenpoint. It’s a gem of a place especially during holidays when their pies, pastries, and baked goods can… Read More »Pie Corps Pumpkin Pie with Chocolate Crust!
This year, you can still help fight hunger and send a timeless “season’s greetings” at the same time: Food Bank For New York City, the city’s major hunger relief organization, has designed customizable holiday cards,… Read More »Food Bank for New York City Holiday Cards