The late Niki de Saint Phalle colorful sculptures are on view this summer on Park Avenue running from 52nd to 60th Street. I came across Les Baigneurs (1983) on 58th Street. Talk about eye-catching bringing a dash of panache to Park Avenue. There are nine sculptures in total that include Louis Armstrong and Miles Davis, both from […]
@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 […]
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 […]
Buddha Lives in New York
New York is filled every imaginable stores and stores dedicated to Yoga, mediation, eastern philosophy dot the city. This Buddha statue sits outside a book store in the Village.
Cyberbullying: From Playground to the Web (Infographics)
The topic of bullying is a pretty regular topic in our household but in the past few months as my daughter has started going online and become involved in super safe kid-friendly sites, I have been pretty diligent about talking about cyberbullying. And for good reason, Here is an eye-opening info graphic that examines the […]
Win A Bahamas Trip Shutterfly Summer Sweepstakes Facebook Photo Contest
Summer is here and that means you’ll be taking more photos of your family soon. Between beach trips and BBQs, photographs are a great way to capture these summer memories. Shutterfly’s Long Live Summer Photo Contest on Facebook launched on Monday July 9th and runs through August 12, 2012. Win a trip for four to […]
