My daughter will be starting kindergarten soon, but I don't know where yet! Help this blogger by sharing your advice or story about your child's schooling decision.
This cake is a celebration on a plate! You will love this dessert and, oh - did I mention it's filled with chopped Heath Bars??
Social media has infused family life. We invite you to consider your individual child and their personality and to assess the role you'd like social media to play in your family's life.
WESTHELP
Spooky yet familiar—like the grandfather a two-year-old hasn't seen in a month—a venerable tree on Broadway is the subject of this night photograph.
Notes from Irvington Planning Board Working Session on Continuum. "...this is much too big for the gateway to Irvington. It’s just not something that I could consider approving.”
WATERWHEEL
Would you drive 2 hours for a croissant? How about some amazing architecture too? And some great galleries and antiquing? I found all of that in Hudson (and that croissant was the best I ever had...)
View west on North Cottenet Street on rainy Spring day.
BOND RATING
The Kids are Allright....
Take a minute to view the process used by Tibetan Buddhist monks to create colorful, intricate sand mandalas!
LIVING HISTORY
The Irvington Planning Board has scheduled 2 upcoming meetings related to the proposed development of the Continuum assisted living facility
A recent mother/daughter trip out of town makes this mom realize that traveling alone with a toddler actually isn't so bad at all.
SMOKEY
Salty, sweet, chewy, crunchy. Cookies. What are you waiting for?
A strange form looms in the Rivertowns.
senior citizen dog
Passover is tomorrow - here is an easy, delicious, serves-a-crowd dessert (that you'll want to make throughout the year!)!
When your nanny calls in sick, you scramble for a replacement for the day. But what happens when your beloved and reliable nanny is out for several weeks unexpectedly due to a health issue?
The Octagon House—more officially, the Armour-Stiner House—on West Clinton Avenue in Irvington is one of the great architectural amazements of our area.
Buttery, gooey, salty deliciousness in a crunchy oat crust - what are you waiting for?
Approach with caution any winemaker with a manifesto!
The current political process in the Village of Irvington is clearly broken. We need to fix it. I am endorsing Mark Gilliland for Irvington Village Trustee to bring the change we need.
Gougeres - just a fancy name for "cheese puffs" - easy, delectable, light-as-air goodies that will become a staple of your cocktail hour!
The three Irvington Board of Trustee Candidates finally go on the record with their comments about the proposed development of a massive assisted living facility on Broadway and Station Road.
A dark jazz improvisation on Rivertowns architecture.
911
NYS
What happens when a seemingly convenient carpool arrangement with a friend turns into a bumpy ride for one side?
A moody and ominous take on this architectural gem.
Did you know that March 10 is National Blueberry Popover Day? Well neither did I - but now we can all be ready, thanks to this no-fail tutorial for the perfect popover (a treat on ANY day!)
In its coverage of this week's US-Israel-Iran standoff, the New York Times and other mainstream media kept important ideas "off the agenda," dangerously stoking the cries for war.
student news network
This handsome, assertive residence near Broadway in Irvington, is an eye-catcher.
In this new series I stretch my "culinary muscles", attempting to make, for the first time, some of my most favorite foods. First up? Whoopie pies!
tappan zee bridge
A congressional Resolution supported by Senators Schumer and Gillibrand would bring the United States closer to war with Iran. But the key words are tricky.
Get your "top chef" on, by preparing your ingredients prior to cooking. There's even a fancy French term for it - "mise en place" - and it changed the way I cooked!