Here’s the a great Thanksgiving to you and your family. This story originally ran November 25, 2009
Wordless Wednesday – 6 Rules To Live Our Life Like Second Graders
Last week was Open School week at my daughter’s school. I love it because it’s one of the few times, the New York public schools actually lets you in the door to view what is going on. It might only a few hours but it is definitely a window in the world of your child […]
My Daughter is Both Fearless and Empathetic – Sorry NY Times You’re Wrong
My daughter is unequivocally a fearless individual. She has never had an issue with jumping from high places, jumping from the diving board at 4, climbing fences or climbing to the top of the monkey bars. Mind, the helicopter mom that I am has freaked every time and has constantly been telling her no, let’s […]
NYC with Kids – Christmas Feet by Maureen Sullivan Book Reading at Three Tarts
What I love about New York are the little gift shops and coffee bars, or I as I like to say all the fun places that put a smile on your face or yummy in your tummy. Three Tarts on Ninth avenue and 20th Street is one of those places. It is the perfect blend […]
You Break My Heart Cleveland Browns
I bet you are wondering how this transplanted New Yorker could be a Cleveland Browns fan. Well, doesn’t it all go back to our dads. My late father was from Akron, Ohio, now known as the town LeBron James is from and left for warmer pastures in Miami. Akron used to be vibrant city due […]
Celebrating National Adoption Month with the Heart Gallery NYC
This week, I had the distinct pleasure of attending an event celebrating the Heart Gallery NYC’s efforts to help foster children find loving forever families. Heart Gallery NYC is a non-profit organization that connects renowned celebrity photographers with children in foster care. The photographers take incredibly beautiful photos of kids who just want to find […]
Strawberry Shortcake Turns 30
Recently, I went to a party at Alice’s Tea Cup (one of my favorite places to have tea) to celebrate Strawberry Shortcake’s 30th birthday. Yes, her 30th birthday, hard to believe, isn’t it? I loved her as a kid with her strawberry scented hair and now my daughter is able to not only enjoy playing […]
Wordless Wednesday – Lady Liberty Up Your Nose with A Rubber Hose
This past weekend, my daughter and I went on a tour of the downtown New York and the Statue of Liberty. Here she is with her sightseeing co-conspirator, nycitymama.com’s son. What is it about noses that kids can not resist? Of course, I could not pass up the John Travolta, Vinnie phrase from Welcome Back […]
Wordless Wednesday – Terrorists vs Bed Bugs – The Bed Bugs Are Winning
Politicians and the Mainstream Media (and that includes you, Fox) are so fixated on terrorists and the Cultural Institute (aka Mosque) in Downtown New York. But you know what New Yorkers are fixated on and afraid of: Bed Bugs. Bed Bugs have infested retailers like Victoria Secret, Abercrombie and Fitch, movie theaters and multitudes of […]
Mashable Round Up – This week’s Fun Reads
Check out this weeks fun reads Fashion Finds Winter is practically upon us and that means hats and boots need to be bought. Looking for cute hats from the practical to the whimsical and the best UGG boots for infants and kids. (momfinds.com) Parenting How To (aka Doing our Best) 9 Effective Displine Strategies For […]
