Earth Day 2013 is next Monday, April 22nd. However, there will be a lot of activities and events to celebrate the environment over the weekend. You can read more about the history of the Earth Day movement on earthday.org. Of … Read More
This past Saturday, I had such a great time spending several hours with my 6 year-old son Sean. Now that he is in full-day school, we don’t get as much 1 on 1 time together, so I treasure the times … Read More
I am excited to be attending this upcoming event as media/press… Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain and representatives of the acclaimed food writing journal Lucky Peach will host The Bronx Academy of Letters 10th Anniversary Celebration on April 30th from 6:30pm … Read More
Congrats to the winner, bethany vedder Have you already made plans for Mother’s Day? If not, consider taking your mom (or a fellow mom) to the NYC showing of Listen To Your Mother. Watch fellow moms “grab the mic” during … Read More
As I mentioned in the Peanut Butter Caramel 3-in-1 Sauce Recipe post, the kids and I recently went on a media visit to Guy Fieri’s midtown NYC restaurant, Guy’s American Kitchen and Bar. The Times Square area restaurant opened in … Read More
I have already raved about my friend Jennifer (Jennie) Perillo’s new book (Homemade with Love: Simple Scratch Cooking from In Jennie’s Kitchen) and shared my favorite recipe from the book. Earlier today, I attended a media book launch event at … Read More
Zuri Model and Talent Agency Recently, I was contacted by Christine of Zuri Model and Talent. Based out of Los Angeles, Zuri is currently opening a New York division representing children and teens from babies to 14 years old and … Read More
Yesterday was Michael’s birthday. I can hardly believe that my son is nine already (?!). As he likes to remind me, “I made you ‘Mom in the City’”. Okaaay. Anyway, he doesn’t really like for me to write personal stories … Read More
While growing up, Easter egg hunts were one of my favorite parts of Easter. I didn’t even especially like hard boiled eggs, but it was so much fun to find the little “treasures”. That is why I’m thrilled to share … Read More
Recently, I attended a “Room of Your Own” training session focused on perfecting public speaking skills as a guest of Blue Planet, one of the top executive seminar companies in the country. I learned so much! For instance…did you know … Read More