When I started blogging in late 2008, I did it for two reasons, I wanted to write about being an adoptive single mom living in New York and learn about social media. That’s it. Nothing more, nothing less. For much of the first year, I lived in my own blogging world and then somewhere along […]
Joan Rivers Looking Fab – Wordless Wednesday
During Fashion Week, I just happened to be at Lincoln Center where it takes place. Along with seeing beautifully attendees and fashion editors, I came across Joan Rivers making an entrance. Watching the crowd, I realized that wow, she is quite popular. Along with the paparazzi, there were tons of attendees who were crowding […]
10 Coupons for National Gardening Month
We all know April is the best time to bring dormant planters back to life, which is likely why it’s dubbed National Gardening Month by the National Gardening Association. Before you pick up your trowel and gardening gloves, check out these top online coupons from FreeShipping.org for some great savings.
Running Again – Working Out @Lucille Roberts
It’s been a struggle to get there but I am up to running on the treadmill twice a week. Of course, some days I run for twenty minutes and some days for only 10 minutes but I am definitely willing myself to get it done if only for a short time. One of the reasons […]
Snackman – Stopping Fights One Pringle at a Time (YouTube Video of the Week)
Riding the New York subways is either hazardous to your health, entertaining (good and bad) or the most boring experience. Millions of people ride the subway every year so you can imagine the odds are that on any given day, something crazy is going to happen. Here is the latest – The guy on the […]
Stairs at Brasserie 8 – Wordless Wednesday
Easter Sunday was spent at Brasserie 8 1/2, known for it’s sweeping staircase and if you are Sex and City fans, you will recognize it.
Just One More @Lucille_Roberts
“Just one more.” That is probably the most hated phrase anyone wants to hear when you’re working out with a trainer. It’s hard to dislike Christine when she is only working to help me achieve my goal of getting healthier and to be in better shape. Maybe it’s because it had been awhile since […]
Rock Star of the Week – Why Teacher’s Ideas Matter
It goes without saying that there are bad teachers, in fact really bad teachers but when a good teacher comes along, you have to commend them for their ideas and the enthusiasm they bring to the classroom especially when they are faced with so many obstacles. Admittedly, my daughter’s teacher is new to the school […]
Meeting @ScaryMommy Jill Smokler – Ouidad The Curl Experts $135 Contest
I have no idea how I happened upon Jill Smokler of ScaryMommy.com but so happy that I did. She has one of the most insightful, honest and funny blogs out there and if you follow her you already know this. So when I was invited to her book signing at Ouidad Salon on 57th Street, I […]
Today Show With Kathie Lee and Billy Ray Cyrus @TodayShow
Who doesn’t want to be on The Today Show? Apparently, not Sara Palin. But I digress as this was my daughter and her friend’s big moment. My daughter along with her classmates and SelfishMom’s son and daughter were on The Today Show with Kathie Lee Gifford and guest co-host Billy Ray Cyrus (Hoda […]
