(Just in time for Father’s Day…) 1. What inspired you to write “King of the World” and Dance Me, Daddy? The song “King of the World” was inspired by a nightly ritual we got into in our family of gathering … Read More
I really don’t like moving. I really, really don’t like moving within New York City. You would think that I would be used to the rental market having lived here practically half of my life. You would be wrong. When … Read More
Autism’s on my mind. EVERY 20 MINUTES A CHILD IS DIAGNOSED WITH THIS DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER AFFECTING COMMUNICATION, LEARNING, AND SOCIAL INTERACTIONS. Here’s two ways that you can help Autism Speaks, the nation’s top private funder of autism research: 1. My … Read More
On Thursday night, I went with a group of people to see Diane Birch perform at City Winery. (She did an amazing job and I’ll be sharing more about it next week.) Before the show began, I met several new, … Read More
As the weather gets warmer outside, there are so many fun things to do. That’s why I’m happy that Bette Holtzman, vice president of consumer and family advocacy at The Goldberger Company is sharing 12 fun family activities that will … Read More
For some reason, when random accidents injure/take the life of kids, it really shakes me up. So, last week, I was really sad to learn about the accidental death of Mike Tyson’s 4-year-old daughter. She had been strangled by a … Read More
I have been sent some great kid items to review lately. Below are three of my favorites: Kid’s Busy Box This company, which was started by five moms in the DC area, is so smart! I’ve repeatedly said that I’m … Read More
My 36th birthday was last Thursday. A few weeks before, my husband asked me what I wanted as a gift. I responded that I wanted to go to high tea (one of my favorite things). Being the wonderful husband that … Read More
I’ve been busy (more than normal) this month, so I only reviewed the following book… Cheers to the New Mom!/Cheers to the New Dad!: Tips and Tricks to Help You Ace the First Months of Parenthood by Jenna McCarthy I’m … Read More
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