Thanks to Disney-Hyperion for sending me a prize pack in conjunction with the giveaway portion of this post. Congrats to the winner: Daniel Here in NYC, the last day of school for public school students is not until June 28th. … Read More
While attending the Sauza/Cathy Riva event, there were so many special little touches in the Mother’s Day brunch decorations that really sparked conversations. Below are some of my favorite unexpected touches: 1. Place cards: When hosting a large brunch with … Read More
Both of my sons are now in double digits – 10 and 13. I can hardly believe that my youngest son Sean is 10 and that my oldest son Michael is 13. It seems like it was just yesterday that … Read More
I am a huge fan of teachers…especially public school teachers. Overall, they do great work and should be celebrated. I see the sacrifices that they make because my husband Reggie is a teacher. He changed careers (from being a computer … Read More
New York City is one of greatest cities in the world. Since I love food, I especially appreciate all of the amazing places to eat here and that there are award-winning restaurants sprinkled throughout the five boroughs. This city is … Read More
If you’re available, I suggest that you attend Women & Wealth NY next Thursday (April 27th). I spoke at an event last year with the keynote speaker, Fradel Barber, an entrepreneur and financial advisor. Fashion Designer Ogo Ekweozor will also … Read More
Either the term “gifted” is overused in our American educational system or the Gifted movie should have been entitled “Prodigy”. See the trailer for yourself: Gifted Movie Trailer I went to see an advanced media screening of Gifted with a … Read More
Although it doesn’t feel like it today here in NYC, spring is here! Have you finished your spring cleaning yet? I’m “almost” finished, but I still have some things to clear out. I normally donate clothes to the Salvation Army and … Read More
My son Michael was recently tinkering with our electronics and managed to connect our old VCR. I went and got the old VHS copy of my wedding day from the closet because the kids had not seen it before. After … Read More
A couple of weeks ago, I listened to parenting expert Dr. Michele Borba, the author of UnSelfie speak about the importance of child empathy at an event that showcased Hasbro’s Be Fearless Be Kind philanthropic initiative. This year, my husband … Read More