When I was growing up, I had, what I thought, was the ultimate outfit designer. I’d slide a few plastic shapes into place, break a crayon in half and rub…
There’s something magical, hearing the tell-tale music from the ice cream truck as it makes its way up and down neighborhood streets in search of kids looking for something special. …
Of all of the shows and characters that my children have loved over the years, few have had their staying power like that of the awesome SuperWHY and his friends. …
In Part 1 of this blog, I recalled the great lodging I experienced at the Arizona Biltmore on a whirlwind work/pleasure weekend. The series continues… Taliesin West, Frank Lloyd Wright’s…
Summertime has arrived! School’s out, and so my daughters and I are planning all of our on-the-go adventures for the next couple of months. To save money, I almost always…
Princess Diaries Synopsis Princess Diaries follows the story of 15-year-old Amelia “Mia” Thermopolis (Anne Hathaway) a girl that nobody seems to notice in and out of school. She is extremely…
My husband is into tech. Between iPhones and tablets, there is always something in need of charging around our house. Even though he charges his iPhone overnight, often during the…
My 7-year-old did a whole semester-long study of penguins in school this year and has really developed a love of and appreciation for the cute little creatures. So she (and…
You’ve heard the expression “life imitates art”. Well, it’s doing that for me right now. As I sat in a movie theater, one of the lucky ones who got to…
Summertime is around the corner, and a couple of unseasonably warm days here in NYC have reminded me to begin planning now for all the time we’ll be spending outdoors. …