Hurricane Irene has forced many stores to close in New York City because the trains are being shut down at 12 noon which means how will people get to their jobs. These are just a few of the signs I saw this morning on my journey to get D batteries for my flashlight.
The Daffodil Project in Memory of September 11
The tenth anniversary of September 11 is literally days away and between now and then, there will many tributes, television specials about that day. I wanted to write about the Daffodil Project which is a living memorial to the events of September 11th, 2001. The Daffodil Project is led by New Yorkers for Parks, and […]
Harry Potter Exhibition At Discovery Times Square Ends September 5
Harry Potter: The Exhibition (Credit: NYCSingleMom.com) The Harry Potter Exhibition at Discover Times Square Ends September 5 so if you Love Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe,) Hermione Granger (Emma Watson,) and Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint) then head to Harry Potter: The Exhibition at Discovery Times Square. This is that last stop of the Harry Potter exhibit in […]
Reel Steel Starring Hugh Jackman Exclusive Trailer
A gritty, white-knuckle, action ride set in the near-future where the sport of boxing has gone high-tech, “Real Steel” stars Hugh Jackman as Charlie Kenton, a washed-up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000-pound, 8-foot-tall steel robots took over the ring. Now nothing but a small-time promoter, Charlie earns just enough money […]
What a Pig – Wordless Wednesday Linky
Wandering the West Side with gaynycdad and his son, we happened upon this very large pig. We of course, could not miss this ridiculous photo opp. As you can, Mitch’s son is quite the ham. Ah the differences between boys and girls. Like this article? Subscribe to NYC Single Mom by Email or NYC Single […]
4 Signs You Know You’re Having A Bad Week
I am thrilled it’s the start of a new week because last week was pretty horrible. And how do I know? 1. I had to buy three umbrellas last week – I was so rushed in the morning, I did not have time to check the daily forecast or have time to run back in for […]
4 Activities to Celebrate Before School Begins
School is about to begin for most of the country but us New York City kids go back to school September 8. Yes, September 8 and that is a post for another day. The problem with the late start date is that all the camps end August 20 which means parents have to scramble to […]
Blue Skies Crazy Days of Summer Photo Challenge
This week’s Crazy Days of Summer Photo Challenge hosted by Alicia at projectalicia.com and Kristi at liveandloveoutloud.com is Blue Skies. This was taken in Woodstock New York, home of the famed Woodstock concert. I am sure this piece of art was not around back in the 60’s. Totally cool art – 15 Minutes of Frame by […]
Back To School Jitters Discussion with JuJu Chang of Moms Get Real featuring NYC Single Mom
It’s Back to School Time and that means first day back jitters [ will our teacher be nice, will I still have friends, what will I wear, you name it us, moms have to be supportive and deal with our little ones concerns big and small. I thought why not rerun, the Moms Get Real […]
Stephen Colbert on a mailbox – Wordless Wednesday LINKY
Walking around Soho, I ran across this homage to Stphen Colbert, famed “conservative” talk show host of The Colbert Report on Wooster and Houston Street. The Colbert soup can is obviously inspired by Andy Warhol’s iconic Campbell Soup can artwork. I noticed it immediately but it took me a moment to notice Stephen Colbert’s face […]
