After going to see Kung Fu Panda in 3D, she couldn’t resist popping the lense out and wearing them the rest of day. I told her she looked like a “nerd”, her rapid fire response. “I look like a COOL nerd.” And she would be right. The world has changed my friends, when kids especially […]
Nick Jonas Interview – Introducing the Quaker Chewy Superstar Search
Nick Jonas during his interview and concert at the Lodge at MTV Studios, was thoroughly engaging, witty and funny in announcing that he was teaming up with Quaker Chewy Oats to find the Next Young Superstar. (Thanks to Beth Feldman at rolemommy.com for getting my daughter and I, the invite to this phenomenal event.) To […]
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 !
Interview with Jordana Beatty Star of Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer
Jordana Beatty, the star of the about to be released Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer is a delightful and enthusiastic thirteen year old. Jordan got her start in television commercials in her native Australia. Her accent is just a tad noticeable during our interview and oh so cute. Her big feature film debut […]
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 […]
First Lady Michelle Obama and Sesame Street Honoring Military Families – Memorial Day
In honor of Memorial Day, please visit this website for Sesame Street’s newest military Public Service Announcements: First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden visited Sesame Street as part of the White House’s “Joining Forces” Initiative and Sesame’s military families project to tape Public Service Announcements asking all Americans to support our military families. […]
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 […]
5 Summer Getaways Every Child Should Experience
Summer is upon us and for my daughter and me, it means mostly a break from the daily routine. As a child, my parents blended fun, family and new experiences into our summer and I like doing the same for my daughter. I will always remember spending time with cousins at my grandparent’s home, driving […]
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 […]











