Here are some meal ideas courtesy of Stop & Shop Consumer Advisor Andrea Astrachan. A link to Andrea’s monthly column online can be found here.) Quick and Easy Chicken Caesar Wraps Tortillas Creamy Caesar dressing Romaine Lettuce Chicken Breast Charbroiled … Read More
I do several types of parenting writing – for newspapers, for websites and (of course) here on the Mom in the City blog. As I have focused more on blogging consistently this year, the response has amazed me. As a … Read More
Below are some tips courtesy of Stop & Shop Consumer Advisor Andrea Astrachan. A link to Andrea’s monthly column online can be found here. To save money on clothes and fashion, we all know that great buys can be found … Read More
Just in case you’re not set for Turkey Day, here are some checklist items to consider. Put together your guest list and find out whether any of your guests have allergies or dietary restrictions. Develop a menu- include your traditional … Read More
This past weekend, I went through all of the kids toys. We threw a lot of stuff away (around 6 grocery bags full!) because of damage/missing parts/etc. We have a whole pile (stuffed animals/puzzles/kid computers/etc.) that we’re delivering to charity … Read More
(Tuesday 11pm update: Michael was right…Obama is our President elect. I just finished jumping up and down and clapping my hands. People are screaming “Obama” in my Harlem neighborhood…the joy is unbelievable!) Usually, I try to take a break from … Read More
This is my favorite giveaway of the year… If you know of a mom who might need some help making the holiday season special for their little one, enter her to win either a Radio Flyer’s #46 Classic Lights & … Read More
1. Alex Toys’ ‘ROUND THE FARM : Suitable for ages 6 months+, this award-winning toy is great for helping babies learn better motor skills (i.e. catching, rolling, grabbing, etc.). Little kids will especially enjoy hearing the different animal (dog, cat, … Read More
1. Crayola Beginnings’ TaDoodles™ Scribble And Sing™ Art Station: Recommended for ages 18 months and up, this station will keep your kids busy with over 15 activities. Most little ones like to scribble and/or color so I especially like the … Read More
1. American Girl’s Bitty Twins Dolls: Little girls (or boys) ages 3 and up will love playing with these adorable dolls that come dressed in plaid and denim outfits. There are many top doll brands out there to choose from … Read More