Sneaky Fitness and Nutrition Wrap-Up & Giveaway

Last month, The Sneaky Chef’s Missy Chase Lapine teamed up with fitness trainer Larysa DiDio to provide “Sneaky Strategies” for fitting in more exercise and calorie-burning activities into children’s everyday life with Sneaky Fitness: Fun, Foolproof Ways to Slip Fitness … Read More

Have You Ever Been On A Family Cruise?

A Mom in the City reader asked me to get some cruise information during my trip to the New York Times Travel Show. She is taking a cruise to the Bahamas soon and was wondering the following: Question #1: Should … Read More

Xbox 360 “Project Natal” Preview

Last week, I attended a “Project Natal” preview event hosted by Xbox 360. Since I could bring a couple of people with me (along with my family), I had Mom in the City reviewer Lesley’s husband – Marc (a huge … Read More

Bear Mountain Break

It was so much fun to get away for a few days last week. Although I still believe that 2010 is going to be awesome overall, it has definitely been a bumpy start! That is why I especially enjoyed a … Read More

Happy Birthday Dear Sean-y!

Tomorrow is Sean’s third birthday. Right now, I tell him every night that he is my favorite 2 year old in the universe. Starting tomorrow, I’ll be telling him that he is my favorite 3 year old in the universe. … Read More

Marriage Retreat Notes: First Things First

As I mentioned, I attended a really great Marriage Retreat during Valentine’s Day weekend. I went to several different sessions, but the one that stood out to me the most was called “Unshakeable Discipline”. This is how the session was … Read More

No Peace Without Storms

If reading about faith/prayer annoys you, you might want to skip this post… I was talking with a friend on Friday. “I prayed for you to have peace,” she said, because she knew that I was having a hard time … Read More

“Closed” for President’s Week

School is closed for President’s Week. Likewise, I will be taking the week off from blogging so that I can spend time with “my guys”. I plan on writing about the following things when I return next week: -The AMAZING … Read More