Holiday Safety Tips

Holiday Safety Tips James Hirtenstein from Baby Safe America has put together a list of six tips to keep your home safe for you and your family this holiday season. 1. Keep candles and matches away from low tables and decorations. Make sure they are all blown out prior to going to sleep. 2. Keep all alcohol off of coffee and end tables while children are awake. 3. Keep all nuts, candies and any chokable food off out of arm's reach from children. 4. If you have a live Christmas tree in your home,...

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Great Ideas: Re-Use

Re-Use an old frame for a vanity tray that’s pretty as a picture. Sang An At a party, stash ice in a colander set on top of a bucket or a bowl. Water will drain out, and guests will get only the solid stuff. Aya Brackett Drink Carrier as Condiment Kit Cart condiments to a backyard barbecue. Slot flatware, ketchup and mustard in the compartments for easy transport. Forget unruly plastic bags that seemingly...

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Warwick appleFest

Sunday, October 14th ocated in the Hudson Valley Village of Warwick, New YorkAdmission is FREE ! Applefest began in 1989 as a simple harvest celebration to support the Warwick Valley Community Center. Named one of the “Top 100 Events” in the country, over 30,000 visitors now attend the one-day event, traveling from neighboring states to experience the extraordinary variety of Warwick’s apples, culture, and entertainment. The...

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4TH ANNUAL HALLOWEEN KIDZ KARNIVAL

4TH ANNUAL HALLOWEEN KIDZ KARNIVAL OCTOBER 28 / 12:00PM AT PIER 46 INGREENWICH VILLAGE COST FREE! RESTROOMS Pier 45 Comfort Station ACCESSIBLE TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES Yes SUBWAY & BUS LINES Hudson River Park's Pier 46 transforms into "Halloween Central" with fun-filled attractions for the family. Dress up and join the crowd for face painting, mask decorating, wax hands, cotton candy, rides and more. All ages are invited. Most attractions will appeal to kids aged 2–8 years.  ...

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Quick Makeup Tricks

Quick Makeup Tricks Tips that will improve your looks in no time. Susie Cushner For Your Face The problem: Lackluster skin.The boost: Use tinted moisturizer and cream blush to make skin glow. “Apply moisturizer with a sponge right over any makeup you’re wearing,” says Kim Smith, a makeup artist in Fairfield, Connecticut. Try Olay Definity Color Recapture ($25 at drugstores). Then blend a pink or peach cream blush onto cheeks. Consider...

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DIY baby V-neck

DIY baby V-neck Thanks to iheartpears for this great idea: Here are instructions how to make a regular onesie into a V-neck for your baby boy or girl.  Here are 3 easy steps 1. Find the very center of your onesie neckline.  Mark your spot and cut a small slit in the neckline.   PS. Don't cut all of the way through the neckline, I cut about half or 3/4 of the way. 2. Fold over the right cut edge over the left. Pin...

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History of Trick or Treating

History of Trick or Treating Although there is a long history to Halloween, trick or treating as we know it today is a comparatively recent phenomenon. Numerous traditions could lay claim to the historic roots of Halloween but it is not clear which one, or some combination of all of them, trick or treating actually developed. Originally, a common Celtic custom during the celebration of Samhain called for families to leave food outside...

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Bridal Sample Sale: October 25th

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