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50 Things To Do This Fall In Rochester
Fall is one of the best seasons to get out and explore everything the Rochester area has to offer. From apple orchards and pumpkin...
Fall Events In Rochester
From apple festivals and pumpkin trains to farm adventures and cozy community celebrations, fall is one of the best times of year to get...
Coping with Wildfire Smoke in Rochester
Before moving to Rochester, our family lived through several wildfire seasons in California. Some days the sky turned orange, the air smelled like a...
Exploring The Riedman Fish Hatchery at Powder Mills Park
If you're a Rochester-area parent searching for something to do with the kids that doesn't involve a screen, a ticket price, or a meltdown...
Type C Parenting: Not Just a Trend for Me
Like most of us, I like being in control. Until I became a stepmom, then a mother at age 39, my life was mine...
Farms with Animals and Petting Zoos
Interacting with animals has been shown to provide a wide range of benefits for people of all ages. These are places primarily focused on...
Day Trip to Ithaca: What to See & Do
Looking for an easy family day trip from Rochester? Ithaca, NY is less than two hours away and packed with waterfalls, gardens, outdoor adventures,...
To the Mom Who Planned the Trip
Dear mom who planned the trip,
Whether you're dripping in sweat at Magic Kingdom or navigating the slimy floors of a waterpark locker room,...
Guide To Playgrounds In Rochester
Finding a great playground can be a game-changer for moms seeking safe, engaging, and inclusive spaces for their children to play. Rochester offers so many playgrounds and we have taken the best and put them in one handy place for moms. Read More
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Exploring The Riedman Fish Hatchery at Powder Mills Park
If you're a Rochester-area parent searching for something to do with the kids that doesn't involve a screen, a ticket price, or a meltdown...
Guide To Playgrounds In Rochester
Finding a great playground can be a game-changer for moms seeking safe, engaging, and inclusive spaces for their children to play. Rochester offers so many playgrounds and we have taken the best and put them in one handy place for moms. Read More
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Type C Parenting: Not Just a Trend for Me
Like most of us, I like being in control. Until I became a stepmom, then a mother at age 39, my life was mine...
To the Mom Who Planned the Trip
Dear mom who planned the trip,
Whether you're dripping in sweat at Magic Kingdom or navigating the slimy floors of a waterpark locker room,...
Library Summer Reading Programs
When we packed for summer vacation as a kid, most of my bag was stuffed with library books. Running out of pages was worse...
HEALTH + WELLNESS
Coping with Wildfire Smoke in Rochester
Before moving to Rochester, our family lived through several wildfire seasons in California. Some days the sky turned orange, the air smelled like a...
July Reset Guide For Moms
July is here, and if you're anything like most moms, you're wondering how summer is already flying by. Between camps, vacations, family gatherings, and...
Five State Parks Near Rochester
Looking for fun places to get outside with your family this summer? New York is full of adventures featuring history, nature, and activities in...
AGES & STAGES
10 Things To Do With Toddlers This Summer
Having a toddler is a special time. It's easier to get out and explore and everything is new! From farms to museums, parks and...
Wooden Playgrounds In Rochester
There's such nostalgia in a wooden playground: a throwback to simpler and more naturally inspired play equipment. The wooden playground provides the backdrop for...
Staying Connected With Your Older Children
I'm a mom of three awesome kids. My boys are eight and ten, and my daughter is almost three (going on 13.) As a...