Last week, my daughter took a field trip to New York City Fire Department. New York City’s bravest were funny, patient and of course, informative. The kids got a kick out trying on the jacket, who wouldn’t, right.
Floating Torii Gates – Real vs Fake: Wordless Wednesday
I love the juxtaposition of the two photos, Orlando, Florida vs. the Torii Gates, Itsukushima Shrine located on the island of Itsukushima Island, near Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The Torii gate in the photos is probably one of the most famous landmarks in Japan. Torii is a traditonal gate found at the entrance to Shinto […]
First Snow Storm of 2009 – Wordless Wednesday
How can you resist heading out into the first snow storm of the year? In New York City, if you aren’t out there early after a couple of hours, the snow is pretty icky from all the people trudging through the snow. Now I have to get out and buy a sled just in case […]
Wordless Wednesday – Growing Up Too Soon
One day, I will look back on this photo and think wow! what a cute coat she is wearing and why are her skirts so short? And good lord, who let her starting using and iPhone? Oh, me, bad parent.
Wordless Wednesday – Holidays are Here
‘ The Holidays are indeed here. The windows at Macys are up.
Last Official Photo of Summer – Wordless Wednesday
This was taken at the tip of Battery Park on a beautiful day. The sad part is this time next year, my daughter won’t be able to fit into her favorite party dress. We both loved that dress. I found it at a consignment store for $10. The best $10 I ever spent.
Subway Tracks are Fascinating – Wordless Wednesday
It never ceases to amaze me what will catch a child’s imagination or fancy. Lately, my daughter is obsessed with looking out at the tracks when we take the subway. Hence, we now have to be in the first or last car so she can stare out at the tracks. While it may seem odd […]






