Mom in the City

Mother’s Day 2013 Gift Guide: Fashion and Beauty Gifts
(Including a CVS Beauty and Shabby Apple Mother’s Day Giveaway!)

February 6, 2024May 6, 2013 by Kimberly

Congrats to the Shabby Apple (MA) and CVS (Henria O.) winners! We moms don’t stop caring about our physical appearance just because we give birth. We still want to look (and smell!) nice. That is why these next 8 picks … Read More

Making Memories: Minted and Mixbook Mosaic Reviews
(Plus a Mother’s Day Giveaway!)

May 11, 2023May 2, 2013 by Kimberly

Congrats to the winner Brian E. Credits: Mosaic and Minted As Mother’s Day approaches, many brands and businesses want to make certain that they are on your “mom radar”. I say, “No thank you” to the vast majority of review … Read More

Mother’s Day 2013 Gift Guide: Charitable and “Green” Gifts
(Including an “Eco-Friendly” Mother’s Day Giveaway!)

May 11, 2023May 2, 2013 by Kimberly

Congrats to the winner Suzanne Lewis! These next 8 gift picks are wonderful options for the moms who (especially) care about giving back to charity and the environment. Charitable Picks 1. The Avon Foundation for Women: There are some noteworthy … Read More

Mother’s Day 2013 Gift Guide: Home Cook and Fitness Gifts
(Including a “Fit for Mother’s Day” Giveaway!)

February 6, 2024May 1, 2013 by Kimberly

Congrats to the winner, Livivua Chandler! Credit: Champion When it comes to gifts, my mantra is “give them what they want”. Every mom is different, so that is why it is challenging to put together a gift guide. I decided … Read More

Mother’s Day 2013 Gift Fragrances
(Featuring Thierry Mugler ANGEL review)

May 11, 2023May 1, 2013 by Kimberly

A few moths ago, I decided that I wanted a new signature scent…so I went sniffing. It had been a while since I had a favorite. My last preference was Happy By Clinique, but that was many years ago. Although … Read More

Time to Play Spring Showcase 2013 (Giveaway!)

May 11, 2023May 1, 2013 by Kimberly

Yesterday (April 30th) I attended the Time to Play Spring Showcase 2013. It was a great time to learn from brands and the team behind Time to Play including Jim Silver and Chris “The Toy Guy” Byrne. I was able … Read More

Spring Pasta Recipe: Easy Hidden Valley Ranch Pasta Primavera

July 13, 2021April 30, 2013 by Kimberly

I am so excited that Hidden Valley Ranch asked me to work with them again. Last year, I was a member of the Hidden Valley “Love Your Veggies” Parent Panel. (My Hidden Valley Ranch Turkey Burgers Recipe is still one … Read More

Mother’s Day 2013: Poppin Office Supplies Review and Giveaway

May 11, 2023April 29, 2013 by Kimberly

Back in March, Poppin reached out to me to see if I would like to review some of their office products. I was already a fan of their bright, affordable products so I was happy to see several of their … Read More

Getting Gorgeous with CVS Beauty Club 2013 in NYC

May 11, 2023April 29, 2013 by Kimberly

On Saturday, I had a blast at Getting Gorgeous with CVS Beauty Club 2013 that was hosted by Audrey McClellan and Vera Sweeney. It was a great time to catch up with many of my blogging friends and to interact … Read More

Favorite Quotes About Mothers

April 28, 2016April 25, 2013 by Kimberly

As Mother’s Day 2013 approaches, I have been looking through a lot of quotes for mothers. Below are some particularly lovely sayings… 1. It is the wise parent who gives her child roots and wings. – Chinese proverb 2. God … Read More