Synopsis: ParaNorman, tells the tale of Norman (voiced by Kodi Smit-McPhee,) a misunderstood boy who can speak with the dead and his adventures as he takes on ghosts, zombies and, worst of all, grown-ups, in order to save his town from a centuries-old curse. The film is rated PG and is from the makers of Coraline. […]
Interview with The Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Day Stars Zachary Gordon, Robert Capron and Jeff Kinney
The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series is quite popular with my daughter so we were thrilled to be invited to a press conference with the stars of The Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Zachary Gordon (Greg Heffley) and Robert Capron (Rowley Jefferson) along with the best selling author of the series, Jeff […]
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Review
Greg Heffley, the kid who made “wimpy” cool, is back in DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: DOG DAYS, an all-new family comedy in the hit movie franchise based on the publishing phenomenon by Jeff Kinney. School’s out and Greg is looking forward to enjoying the best summer of all time. But when his dad decides that […]
@NYCSingleMom versus @JustinBieber Face Off on Twitter
@NYCSingleMom versus @JustinBieber Face Off on Twitter – According to You are What You Tweet on Twitter Data Generated Infographic according to visual.ly, I don’t even compare to Justin Bieber. Duh, like a stood a chance against the Biebs. If I get to 10,000 followers by the end of the year, I will be jumping for joy. I […]
Jumping for Joy – Wordless Wednesday
My daughter wanted to walk the Red Carpet at a recent Pampers Event showcasing Jennifer Hudson’s new song Lullaby and Goodnight however she decided that was too boring and thought it would more fun jumping for joy versus standing and posing. I agree. Click here for more information on the Pamper’s Listening event and free […]
The High Line Park Chelsea
The High Line Park is the mile long elevated park that has truly enhanced the area around the Meat Packing District and Chelsea. It is built on a historic freight rail line elevated above the streets on Manhattan’s West Side that opened in 2009. Walking along the promenade offers amazing views of the Hudson River and Manhattan skyline. […]
Six Olympic Athletes – Role Models for Kids of Color #London2012 #LondonOlympics
Source: footballfanatics.com via Sports on Pinterest The 2012 Summer Olympics begins July 25, and like billions of people worldwide, my daughter and I will be watching fan favorite sports like gymnastics, swimming and track and field. It goes without saying that there are numerous black athletes that are strongly represented in the Summer Olympics, […]
Tips to Beginning the First Period Discussion #KotexMom
As I mentioned in an earlier post, U by Kotex Tween Ambassador, my mother never talked about sex, my period or anything controversial for that matter. Totally generational and cultural, the Japanese are not exactly known for their openness. As a U by Kotex Mom Ambassador, I am excited to have the conversation with my daughter […]
Michelangelo’s David ala Missoni
Walking to Highline Park, I came across this Homage to Classic Sculpture by dEmo and Missoni (14th Street and 9th Avenue in the Meatpacking District.) International Artist dEmo has brought his vibrant interpretation of the iconic statue Michelangelo’s David dressed in iconic Missoni’s zig zag print. Like this article? Subscribe to NYC Single […]
Putting Yourself First – Therapy Thursday
This week, I made an appointment to see the family therapist (for new readers, click here to see how it all started ) as it been over two months since I had seen her last. Where does the time go? In case you are wondering for those who have been following me for awhile as […]
