Q & A: Should You Second Guess Yourself?

The Challenge Balancing the demands and changed work schedule of a new position at a great company with my morning and evening responsibilities as a mom. With the loss of the morning drop off and evening pick up, the conversations … Read More

Duct Tape Desk Makeover

I am not a DIY (do it yourself) type of person in general. I would rather buy things exactly like I want them or pay someone else to customize them. However, I got tired of looking at a desk that … Read More

Time Tip: 2015-16 School Year Calendars

NYC public school students go back to school tomorrow, September 9th… (Place your mouse over the picture to see my “Back to School” Happy Dance!) In reality, back to school season is a bittersweet time for me. Michael will be … Read More

11 Easy Labor Day Recipe Ideas

(Updated) Originally posted on 8/29/13 As the (out of school) summer season draws to an end, we have been packing in as much family fun as possible. As such, I haven’t really been experimenting with that many new recipes lately. … Read More

Shaun T’s CIZE – Fit After Forty Exercise

After 40 your metabolism winds down 5% every 10 years, which means you have to consume fewer calories and work out more just to maintain your normal weight. – Boost Your Metabolism After 40 Sometimes I don’t like the truth, … Read More

Time Management Tips for Moms
(The P Words)

Many of you have asked me for advice regarding work/life balance and time management tips for moms this year.  Since I have some extra bandwidth now that “my guys” are back in school for the next 10 months, I’ll be … Read More

Fantasy Forest Queens in Images

Earlier this summer, Sean was invited to a classmates’ birthday party at Fantasy Forest Queens. I had never heard about Fantasy Forest but it’s a cute little amusement park in Queens at the Flushing Meadows Carousel. Did I mention that … Read More