Mom in the City 2.0

On Monday, I was scheduled to be interviewed for one of my favorite business podcasts, Entrepreneur on Fire. (The episode will go live in April, so I will tell you more about it then.) The only problem was that I … Read More

As I mentioned in an earlier post, we moved last month. When it was time to hire movers, I wanted to use Oz Moving & Storage because I had such a great experience with them when we moved almost 5 … Read More

Last Friday I attended a roundtable discussion with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, First Lady Charlayne Machray and several different parent blogger colleagues at City Hall. The discussion was primarily focused on universal full day pre-k in NYC. … Read More

Mr. Peabody & Sherman comes out this Friday, March 7th, in theaters. My family and I along with approximately 10 other Mom in the City reader families were treated to an advance screening of the movie a couple of weeks … Read More

Sean’s birthday party went really well. He was very happy with his birthday presents so I want to share 7 of the best birthday gift ideas for 7-year-old boys. There are different schools of thought regarding whether or not to … Read More

My youngest son Sean turned seven on Saturday. Our sons get a birthday party every two years and this just so happened to be the year that he had one. The timing was a little crazy because we also moved … Read More

In mid-December, I wrote about an unexpected need for my family to move from our current apartment by the end of June. Well, we found an apartment in the kids’ school district and we’re moving next week. That was much … Read More

I have a habit of sharing family fun related press emails with the boys to see which ones interest them. A couple of weeks ago, they read one email subject: “Invite: THE LEGO® MOVIE Build Challenge” and automatically said, “Yes! … Read More

To my pleasant surprise, the Fitness Tech exhibit area of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was my favorite part of the show. I was especially drawn to the fitness trackers. While the Fitbit Flex is the most popular tracker among … Read More