When relevant, posts are sponsored or contain affiliate links.When relevant, posts are sponsored or contain affiliate links.All NYC public school parents will be remote schooling this fall – either fully or hybrid. That’s why I was excited to moderate an … Read More
Since many of our kids will be remote schooling this fall, I asked Design and Organization Expert Marty Basher for some home learning spaces advice. Mr. Basher, who works with Modular Closets, has over 20 years of experience helping families … Read More
I tuned in to a Zoom call – “Schools Start in a Month: A Conversation with NYC Parent and Comptroller Scott M. Stringer” earlier today. Since Comptroller Scott Stringer is also a parent with kids in NYC public schools, it … Read More
Thanks to a “what is the right way to serve spaghetti” post on a high school friend’s Facebook timeline, I was introduced to baked spaghetti for the first time ever. Since I had never seen spaghetti served that way, I … Read More
Many friends (including Mom in the City readers) have asked where I fall on the NYC back to school debate – whether I favor hybrid learning or full-time remote learning. For me, it’s not a debate. Do what you decide … Read More
One of the things that I love about being a New Yorker is our resiliency. No matter what comes our way (9/11 attacks, COVID-19, etc.), we face adversity and rise above it. That is why I agreed to showcase Nuchas, … Read More
I enjoy answering questions from readers so today I’m going to answer a question that several people have asked me over these last few months…“How do you start a t-shirt business?” Since I quit corporate America many moons ago to … Read More
Since “pesto recipe” is currently one of the top recipe searches, I want to reshare this easy pesto pasta without cream recipe. My former food writer, Serena Norr, who specializes in healthy recipes created homemade pesto for this dish. Enjoy! … Read More
What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? Yesterday, I tuned in to a live community reading of Frederick Douglass’s speech, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”. The speech was made even more powerful by the … Read More
I have plenty of great recipes that would be great for the 4th of July. Grilled meats (chicken, burgers), sliders, slaws, sides, dips and desserts can all be found here. However, one thing that I don’t do a lot is … Read More