Category Archives: NNY for Moms & Kiddos

This category is for Kid-Friendly Posts.

Danielle’s Practical Tips for Photographing the Most Notorious Divas: Toddlers

Danielle’s Practical Tips for Photographing the Most Notorious Divas: Toddlers

Even if you don’t count her own little ones, Danielle of DanielleKama.com has photographed more than a few toddlers! Here are some of her practical tips for photographing the cutest, but most difficult subject you’ll probably ever encounter – your own two-year-old.  Every time you see one of those cheeky smiles from the kid on… Continue Reading

Pre-Schools in the Greater Watertown and Fort Drum Area

Pre-Schools in the Greater Watertown and Fort Drum Area

Becky, NNY Life Events & Activities Coordinator has begun compiling this list of area pre-school opportunities and some ideas for handling deployments and military life without family nearby to help with day-to-day care for your kiddos. As a Fort Drum military wife, I know what it is like to be the new family in town… Continue Reading

400 Facebook Fans!

400 Facebook Fans!

WOW! We now have 400 fans on the NNY Life Facebook page! I’d like to welcome you ALL to the new NNY Life! Thank you to the contributors who have joined NNY Life over the course of the last couple of months: Becky (calendar and lifestyle), Brandi (style) and Erica (bargains). As I’ve mentioned before, it would have been… Continue Reading

Mid-Winter Break Ideas: Indoor Waterparks

Above: Diva and Hunk enjoy a school break this fall at the Americana Resort Indoor Water Park in Niagara Falls Thanks to Becky, NNY Life Events, Activities and Calendar Coordinator for posting about her family’s favorite Mid-Winter Break activity! It’s coming. Mid-Winter Break! It will be cold, and it will be snowy. Ever since my… Continue Reading

NNY Life Family Events Roundup–December 21 to 23

It’s here, it’s here! Last weekend for Christmas-y fun. Hopefully we get some snow! Hunk says it’s not Christmas without snow, and 3-year-olds know everything. December 21 Fort Drum *Military Only* ACS Movie December 21, 2012 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Ft Drum ACS Contact: 772-6556/6557 Come join I&R on December 21, 2012 at… Continue Reading

Youth Learn to Ski & Snowboard Program at Dry Hill

I came across this flyer today at the Fairgrounds YMCA. You can’t beat $59 for THREE lessons, with ski equipment rental INCLUDED. If you have kids – especially kids interested in learning how to ski board – I’d call as soon as humanly possible. This is sure to fill up fast! TweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious… Continue Reading

On the Seventh Day of Christmas… A $40 Classy Kids Gift Certificate Toward Melissa & Doug Products

If you live in the greater Watertown area and you have kids, chances are you’ve spent some time – okay, maybe a LOT of time – at Classy Kids Shop, the Watertown consignment clothing, toy, baby gear and maternity wear store located on outer Bradley Street between Watertown and Brownville. The remarkable thing about Classy… Continue Reading

On the Sixth/Seventh Day of Christmas… Half-Off a Session with AMA Photography & a FREE 5×7!

I remember the first time I met Alicia Anderson, owner of AMA Photography. I was 2 months pregnant with Hunk. Diva, at just over 18 months, was getting to the age where all I wanted to do with her was get out of the house and let her run in circles while my nausea and… Continue Reading

NNY Family Weekend Events Calendar–November 29 to December 2

NNY Family Weekend Events Calendar–November 29 to December 2

  Have you checked out the NNYLife.com Family Calendar? I have two people constantly searching for anything and everything Family Fun in the area to add, so please make them feel their “jobs” are worthwhile. In honor of the holiday season, I’ll be compiling a Family Weekend Events post each Thursday to make sure your… Continue Reading

NNY Moms and Kids Groups

NNY Moms and Kids Groups

One of the best things I’ve done for myself – and my kids – was join the local MOMS Club here in Watertown when Diva was 18 months and Hunk was but a wee nugget in my belly. I knew I was going to be in for a big change when our family grew from… Continue Reading

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