“I’m Not Good At Anything”
It can be tough when you are the youngest child in the family. As the youngest of five kids, I still forget that from time to time. Recently, I was reminded when Sean came into the room crying, “I’m not … Read More
Big Apple Circus “Dance On”
A few weeks ago, Sean and I went on a “date” to see the Big Apple Circus at Lincoln Center as part of a special blogger/media day. (Reggie and Sean have seen to so many circuses that they did not … Read More
Dinner With Scrubbing Bubbles “Dirty Work Panel” Members
At the end of October, I attended a dinner that was co-hosted by a dear fellow blogger, Colleen of Classy Mommy. She had recently teamed up with Scrubbing Bubbles to be a part of their Scrubbing Bubbles Dirty Work Panel … Read More
Geocaching 101 with PBS KIDS’ Dinosaur Train
I had never really heard about geocaching until a few months ago until a family friend took Michael and Reggie on a geocaching treasure hunt. Michael enjoyed it so much that he wanted to go on another one the next … Read More
“Flip”ping for Eggland’s Best & Susan G. Komen
(Party Highlights & 4G Flip Giveaway)
Last week, I had several friends over for dinner and time to play with our new Kinect. We played Dance Central, but that is another post. In between the food and dancing, I shared information about Susan G. Komen and … Read More
Thanksgiving Potluck Ideas:
Easy Meatloaf Recipe Featuring Eggland’s Best Eggs
We have a pre-Thanksgiving potluck dinner practically every year. This year, we will be hosting it on Thursday. I think that I will make my meatloaf this year. I’m busy (who isn’t?); this meatloaf is super easy and (most importantly) … Read More
I Was Conflicted About My Child Being Labeled “Gifted and Talented”
At this week’s parent/teacher conference, my suspicions were confirmed… If you have followed my blog over the last few years, you are aware that I am not the “stereotypical” New York mom when it comes to the education of my … Read More
Disney Store Times Square Pre-Grand Opening Tour
My sons and I attended the Disney Store Times Square pre-grand opening tour last night as the guests of Disney. Even though the store did not officially open until today, it was already packed! It’s no small wonder though, because … Read More
My First Impressions of Jessica Seinfeld
Earlier this week, I traveled into Manhattan to spend a little time with Jessica Seinfeld. You have probably heard of her. The wife of Jerry Seinfeld, Jessica has carved out her own success in the charitable and cooking arenas over … Read More
Baking “The Best Apple Pie Ever” Brought Back Memories
On Sunday night, I baked the apple pie that I wrote about on this post. My husband was right…it is the best apple pie ever. (Actually, I wouldn’t know. I don’t even especially love apple pie. I’m more of a … Read More