While my daughter is away a sleepaway camp, I have three weeks of alone time. While I will be able to catch up on some must see Summer television shows I want to actually accomplish some things. Here is my Summer 2017 must accomplish list. 1. Take a weekend trip to visit with Friends I […]
7 Things I am Looking forward to this Summer
The official start of Summer is almost here and I can’t wait! I have so much that I am looking forward to this Summer. It’s going to be action packed and I know it will be over before I know it. Let the fun and memories begin. Vacationing in Barbados – last year, my […]
Unlocking a Joyful Life with a Makeover Thanks to Caravan Stylist Studio
As part of Caravan Stylist Studio WELLNESS series, I had to not only get a fab makeover but also chat with Lisa Cypers Kamen, the author of Are We Happy Yet? Eight Keys to Unlocking a Joyful Life. She walked me through her book which I found to be great for all the tips, tricks […]
Documenting Agreed Upon Decisions with my Teen #TeenParenting
I will admit that I don’t always remember every little thing that is going on in my personal life. Two years ago, I forgot my daughter’s godmother’s birthday dinner because I had forgotten to put the date on the calendar and had to rush out without makeup or showering arriving to restaurant 20 minutes late […]
Around New York in March (Monthly Series) #NYC #NewYork
March was a month of wacky weather, one day it’s snowing and the next it’s 60 degrees. But the month ended on a happy Spring note, seeing all the stunning flowers at the annual Macy’s Flower Show. George Washington – Union Square The Lipstick Building Macy’s Flower Show Rooster Carnival Heading […]
Blizzard Stella Hits Manhattan
Because of the blizzard weather and snow predictions, New York cancelled schools, stores were closed, the subways were shut down and the streets were empty. This is a snapshot of downtown New York City at around 10 am. It’s weird to few cars on a road that is usually hopping. The weather was pretty bad […]
Alert The Media- Teen Cleans Her Room Without Being Prompted #Teens #ParentingTeens
I think if you live in a small space, just having papers lying around on the dining room table or shoes splayed out or an unmade bed makes your entire home look likes a mess. And that is the way with our apartment. My apartment is in a constant state of disorganization, that is except […]
How James Corden Helps Me Bond with My Teen Daughter @JKCorden
Remember when James Corden, the host of the 2017 Grammy Awards was named to replace Craig Ferguson as the host of The Late Late Show on CBS and all of America asked a collective, who? Well, my daughter and I were fans way before Car Pool Karaoke became must see viewing from his co-starring role […]
Tips to Raising a Healthy and Happy Teen
Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Boys & Girls Clubs of America as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. When my daughter was younger, it was so much easier to ensure she was staying active, between walking to and from school every day, […]
Things I am Thankful For in 2017 #BeThankful #PositiveThoughts #BetterwithFriends
I think it goes without saying that Life is full of ups and downs, sometimes a roller coaster of emotions. No matter the lows in my life, I have always come out on the other side. Trust me there is nothing wrong with lying on your sofa curled up in a ball, not able to […]
