Here’s a great gift idea that will allow you to give a wonderful holiday gift, support our community in Westchester, and feel good about spending your money, all at the same time: buy and give delicious baked goods from Greyston Bakery, in Yonkers. The tag line from their website explains it best:
Bakers on a Mission: We don’t hire people to bake brownies, we bake brownies to hire people. Continue reading
SNOW DAY! Who can resist the excitement of those two little words?
Snow days are the perfect example of how our brains are hard-wired in childhood. I have vivid and joyful memories of huddling around the radio on those cold snowy mornings long ago, listening as the radio announcer read a long list of school names in alphabetical order.
Growing up in a town that started with the letter “Y”, Continue reading
There’s a little corner of heaven tucked into a side street near the center of Pleasantville, called The Village Bookstore.
Yes, believe it or not, it’s true – there are still a few good, old-fashioned, independent book stores around, filled with all manner of treasure, both literary and colloquial. I stopped into this store today, and my Continue reading
Happy Day, Westchester 