As summer rapidly approaches, many of us parents begin to think about how to keep our kids occupied. Fortunately, there are many great FREE things to do in every borough. Below are some recommendations. -Beaches & Pools: The Parks department … Read More
A month ago, I was listening to the Daily 10 while I was working. Some celebrity hair stylist (I think that it was Ken Paves) was on the show giving some recipes for summer hair conditioners. I don’t remember the … Read More
In the June issue of Parenting magazine, they have an article called “Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Harder to Raise”. It’s an interesting read. Their breakdown in regards to which is harder: -Discipline: boys -Physical Safety: boys -Communication: first boys, then … Read More
The Father’s Day Pladyate at the NY Kids Club was a lot of fun. It was great to see so many fathers out having fun eating and playing with their kids. (There were also some “double duty” single moms out … Read More
I wonder – Does the amount of adult television that moms watch decrease based on the amount of kids they have? It has in my case. That’s not necessarily a bad thing. It’s just something that I recently noticed. When … Read More
I’m not really a technology savvy person. In fact, last month was the first time that I ever uploaded pictures from my digital camera to the computer (my husband usually does it). So, when I first heard about the Flip … Read More
I learned so much from a conversation that I recently had with Dr. Mary Hayes. She is a pediatric dentist with a private practice in Chicago along with being an American Dental Association (ADA) spokesperson. Initially, we spoke about the barriers … Read More
To celebrate the North American launch of Wii Fit this week, Nintendo held a launch event in Central Park on Monday. Although the weather wasn’t the greatest, the area was packed when I went. What was especially great was that … Read More
The fed-ex guy is becoming my new best friend. Yesterday was going along same old, same old (work, caring for the boys, etc., etc.). Then, the doorbell rang. It was the fed-ex guy… with a Wii Fit and Wii Balance Board along with … Read More
My week-end started out with a bang and ended on a sweet note. Friday started off uneventful. It was laundry day and it was wet and dreary outside. THEN, the Fed-ex guy came. The day became like a mini-Christmas. My … Read More