Tips to Handle Awkward Adoption Questions Where are you from? Where’s your father? How come you don’t look like your mom? Why didn’t your mom want you? Did it cost a lot of money to adopt you? Is she really adopted? Is her dad tall? These are just some of the awkward questions that have […]
Andy Warhol Comes to Union Square
The Andy Monument opened in Union Square on March 30 and I finally got a cool shot using hipstamatic app on my iPhone. Like this article? Subscribe to NYC Single Mom by Email or NYC Single Mom by RSS Feed !
Tulips at the Plaza Hotel
ProjectAlicia.com, one of my favorite blogs has a blog hop meme, Crazy Days of Summer Photo Challenge. Today’s theme is flowers. One of my many goals is to become a better photographer and try to use more interesting techniques that enhance photos. This photo of a bed of tulips was taken at the Pulitzer Fountain […]
Learning to Hail a Cab
Taking taxis are a way of life in New York City. So kids learn early how to hail a cab. Here is my daughter hailing a cab because we needed to reach our destination quickly and we had no time to take the subway. It’s great she can do this now because sometimes there is […]
Bob Dylan on a Wall
Bob Dylan on a wall is art I happened up on Gansevoort Street as I was making my way to see Fall Trends for TJMaxx. That’s what I love about New York, art happens in the unlikeliest places. What is fascinating about the location of Mr. Bob Dylan is that it happens to be on […]
7 Reasons I will miss Oprah
Oprah Winfrey signs off network television, May 25, 2011 after 25 years. That’s tomorrow. It’s hard to believe that her show debuted in Chicago on September 8, 1996. I will admit that I have watched a lot of Oprah episodes over the years so I will be home watching the last episode with a box […]
The Chair is Now a Fort – Therapy Thursday
Once there was a chair (click here to read the history of the chair) that kept me up at night because it was filled with papers, magazines and god knows what and now it has been turned into a fort for an eight year old girl. I sucked it up, took a weekend and […]
Hiding in Trees – Wordless Wednesday w/LINKY
During a Hershey and Hasbro Family Game Night Event on how to create fun using Hershey’s kisses, my daughter could not resist playing in the trees. What a funny kid! Like this article? Subscribe to NYC Single Mom by Email or NYC Single Mom by RSS Feed !
Moms as Surgeons – Wordless Wednesday w/Linky
We moms have to perform many duties and one such duty includes performing surgery on lost body parts on dolls. My daughter hounded me until I fixed this little guy’s nose. After an intense search of fabric glue (remind me to label boxes), surgery was performed and now he is back to new and all […]
Mother’s Day Poem and Alexander McQueen – Best Mother’s Day Gifts
Alexander McQueen, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Homemade breakfast, Mother’s Day Poem and City Crab for dinner, all in one day, now that’s a great Mother’s day. I don’t think much about Mother’s Day even though for weeks prior to the big day, you are bombarded by jewelry and flower commercials. For me Mother’s Day […]
