April is National Poetry Month. So, this is a great time to encourage your child to pick up a pencil and transport their thoughts onto paper. (Granted, most of our preschool aged children will need some help.) Teresa de Grosbois, … Read More
Last Friday, Reggie, the boys and I were able to enjoy some family time together. First, we went to see Thomas & Friends Live! On Stage: A Circus Comes To Town at The Beacon Theater. Initially when I received the … Read More
In keeping with my commitment to “outside” dates with my husband each month, we went on a daytime date last Thursday since he was home on Spring Break. (We had planned a fancy evening date the first weekend of the … Read More
One of my favorite things about being a parenting writer is that I get to learn (and share!) about new developments that effect kids and their parents. Earlier this week I spoke with Dr. Mario Vilardi, president and publisher of … Read More
As promised, below are the money-saving tips from the Kodak “Print and Prosper” event. They are from Laura Rowley a personal finance expert, Yahoo! Finance Columnist and mother of 3 kids. LIVING ROOM: MAKE A LIVING FROM YOUR LIVING ROOM … Read More
Lately, I’ve been thinking that you can take a woman out of the finance field, but you can’t take the finance field out of the women. Why? Well, when I worked in finance, we always went over companies’ quarterly reports. … Read More
In keeping with our green theme of the month, I had a chance to speak with Julie Edelman as a preview to the Go Green Expo. Julie Edelman (aka “The Accidental Housewife”) is a best-selling author of “The Accidental Housewife: … Read More
Earlier this month, Bedtime Stories was released on Blu-ray & DVD. My family really liked this movie. Adam Sandler did a great job playing the “fun uncle” Skeeter Bronson who babysits his sister’s two kids for a week. The kids … Read More
I can’t write enough great things about the movie Slumdog Millionaire which was recently released. To be honest, it took me a while to watch the review copy that I was sent because I though that it was going to … Read More
I think that I mentioned before that Easter has become the top-selling candy holiday, second only to Halloween. The thing about all of these sugary treats is that we parents need to be concerned about our kids’ teeth especially since … Read More