I happened upon these statues uptown near 57th street. They were located in a passageway between 56th and 57th street. That’s what I love about walking around New York City, you never know where you will find out art. Unfortunately, I was in such a hurry, I forgot to find out who the artist is. […]
Would You Buy Your Daughter Sneakers called Daddy$ Money?
Yesterday, my daughter and I wandered into the Skechers store to check out some new spring shoes when I came upon their new line of shoe for girls called “Daddy’$ Money” which included shoes called Gimme Kisses and Gimme Wicked. I am not even sure if I am offended that they are promoting sexist […]
Drinks with a laid-off friend #PayItForward
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do. – Epictetus When I was laid off during the financial debacle, it did not come as a surprise given I worked for big bank. Admittedly, I wasn’t happy to be unemployed or making no money, but mentally I […]
Dirty Jobs Mess Master Contest – Win a Full Year of Maid Service
– Who is the Big Mess Master In Your House? My Dirty Jobs, the company that makes cleaning products formulated to handle the dirtiest jobs, is launching a nationwide search for America’s top ‘Mess Masters. How to Enter and Prizes: Send them your best Mess Master photo and you will be entered and eligible to […]
Rocky Statue – Wordless Wednesday @VisitPhilly
This is probably one of the most recognizable and iconic statues in the world.
Dealing With A Classmate’s Parent’s Death #ParentingisHard
This past week, as I came through the door my daughter immediately ran to hug me ( Sadly, this is not the norm for my 9 year old) and told me she had to tell me some news.
Is Forcing Your Kids to Learn About History A Good Thing?
I spent my middle and high school years in Northern Virginia (around the Beltway as they say) just 20 minutes from Washington, D.C.
Big Hugs Elmo – Wordless Wednesday
Recently I attended Hasbro’s 2013 Toy Fair Event and saw the latest Elmo toy, Big Hugs Elmo.
Soak Up Summer Savings at Calabash Cove Resort & Spa
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Celebrating Valentine’s Day One Day Later #ParentingFail
For Valentine’s Day this year, I have no idea why but I offered to make Valentine’s Day cupcakes for my daughter’s class . No biggie right, cupcakes are easy to make. Who knew I would have a bad work week, coming home late the entire week so that by Wednesday I was dead tired […]










