9 Things My life Doesn’t Need in 2017 2017 is officially here. And with the New Year, there are so many things I want to do, change and accomplish. Rather than focus on making resolutions, I am taking a different perspective on my life and focus on things I don’t need this year. […]
Using S.M.A.R.T. Goals to Lose Weight
Using SMART Goals to Lose Weight Here we are again, New Year’s Resolutions making time. And every year, I say the same thing, I need to lose weight and get healthy. And 2017 is no different but it is different. I am year older and my health in my opinion is deteriorating. I […]
Putting the Merry in Merry Christmas – Hanging with my New York Family
For the last week, every one I run into asks “what are you doing for Christmas?” I think it’s expected that you travel during the holidays either to visit family or if you are cool and have money, you are headed to a warm weather destination. There was a time when my daughter was young […]
Homedics Reflect Ultrasonic Essential Diffuser Creates a Peaceful Atmosphere For Every Room in your Home @HoMedics @ElliaEssentials
Ellia Reflect Diffuser Like any parent, I have a lot on my mind – work, running errands, shopping and dealing with a teenage girl. On top of all that, I live in New York City. All of those elements of life equals one thing – STRESS. Because of all my daily responsibilities, I am always […]
SheaMoisture Baby Eczema Therapy Collection – Soothing Baby’s Sensitive Skin
SheaMoisture Baby Eczema Therapy Collection Did you know that according to the National Eczema Association, eczema affects 10% of infants and children? In an effort to offer a solution and relieve symptoms of eczema, SheaMoisture has developed the Raw Shea Butter Chamomile & Argan Oil Baby Eczema Therapy collection. The collection aims to nourish, calm […]
Why Going OUT to Dinner Is So Important To Our Mother-Daughter Relationship
Parenting a Teen can be the happiest of times but yikes getting them to talk can be like pulling teeth. It’s costing me a small fortune but I have found that discussing important topics works better when we actually enjoy a meal at a restaurant. Don’t worry we are not eating at four star restaurants […]
My Teen Daughter Wants to Take A Gap Year And Not Because of Malia Obama
Did you hear? Malia Obama has been accepted to Harvard University, the class of 2021. It’s not significant that she got into Harvard, the big news is that she is taking a “Gap Year” before she starts in Fall 2017.This comes as big shock as this is not the way it’s done in the United […]
2016 Outlook and Goals – “BE SELFISH”
Here we are the beginning of new year and you know the drill, let’s all stand back and reflect and then make a ton of resolutions that most of us will break. Take a look at my resolutions from last year. Let me just say that not one item was accomplished. In 2016, I […]
There is Still Time To Visit The 25th Annual Holiday Train Show Open Until Jan 16 @NYBG
It’s not too late to visit the New York Botanical Garden’s Holiday Train Show, a beloved New York City tradition. This year the Train show showcases the Coney Island Cyclone and will join the collection of more than 150 replicas of New York buildings that are all made out of plant parts and enlivened […]
@LG’s Limitless Design Event Celebrating the Launch Of Black Stainless Steel Series & HGTV $25,000 Grand Prize “Limitless Design” Contest
Yesterday, I attended the LG Limitless Design event at One World Observatory featuring a new series of kitchen appliances from LG Electronics, “Black Stainless Steel.” During the event, HGTV design stars David Bromstad and Emily Henderson co-hosted “Limitless Design,” a first-of-its-kind showcase of kitchen design possibilities presenting their awe-inspiring kitchens featuring LG’s Black Stainless Steel […]
