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 […]
Seeing Trayvon Martin in Every Hoodie
Yesterday, I was out running errands like any other Saturday and for the first time I noticed how many white, hipster guys wear hoodies and all I could think of was Trayvon Martin. I even thought of him this week, when I got the flyer from my daughter’s school promoting the schools new clothing items […]
Living in NYC – Expectations vs Reality
Everyone comes to New York City based on what they have seen on Friends or Sex in the City or Will and Grace or some other New York City based show. People come here expecting to live in some glamorous apartment like in Friends which I will never get over. All of their apartments at […]
Clifford the Big Red Dog Squared – Wordless Wednesday
A trip to Baltimore, Maryland would not complete without a trip to Port Discovery Children’s Museum. Clifford the Big Red Dog is currently on exhibit until May 6, 2012 and my daughter might have long aged out of her love of the lovable Big Red Dog from Birdwell Island but she was still happy to […]
Post-It Notes – Organizational Tip to Manage Your Calendar @postitproducts
I love my iPhone dearly – Boy that is one sad statement. I use every app (or try every app) that will help me organize my life from reminder apps to shopping list apps to public school holiday apps to voice recorders to the all encompassing synched up calendar. With all that help, you would […]
Marvel Comics Silver Surfer – Wordless Wednesday
I could not resist taking this photo of Marvel Comics Silver Surfer since it took up so much of the window of this bookstore.
Blurried Eyed Workout @Lucille_Roberts
I hate being sick! Not that anyone likes being sick but before I adopted my daughter when I got sick, it was 24 hours and back to normal. Now it takes one to two weeks for me to feel normal and even then I have lithe moments of dizziness. So imagine trying to get fit […]
ET Espresso Drinker?
I had no idea ET drank espresso with his Reese’s pieces.










