The other day, I was in the kitchen unloading my excessively healthy groceries. I went to put the organic sugar on the shelf when I noticed a sticker on the back of the bag; it read:"FREE COOKING CLASS."Well, you can imagine how excited I was. I love free things and I love to cook! So [...]
When you have kids, you carry a lot of things with you when you travel. As a result, many of these things tend to get lost. One day, after having my son's playgroup over to my apartment, I found all sorts of remaining items; a yellow baby spoon, a baby sock and this; a plastic [...]
I went away for the weekend to a place where my son was around many children. We were in the suburbs, and we often found ourselves hanging out in the backyard. Being a city kid, my son has limited access to greenery so we take what we can get.He quickly became obsessed with a Little [...]
Let me begin by saying that I intentionally seek out products that I feel would be of interest and would benefit my readers. Many times, a product that I write about is one that I already use, myself. Sometimes, friends or other mothers recommend products to me.As a mom, I am conscious of health concerns [...]
When I was pregnant many concerned people told me:"You know, once you have a baby, you have to give up your cats!""Cats try to kill babies in their sleep.""Cats are jealous of babies. Be careful!"Well, to all those people that were so worried about my cats hurting my baby I offer you this; Exhibit A:And [...]
As the mother of a 14 month old, I am always on the move. Whether I am taking my son out on a marathon stroller walk in Prospect Park or working as a substitute teacher for the New York City Department of Education, I am constantly on my feet. I realized that I needed a [...]
Yesterday a momentous thing happened; my son went swimming for the first time ever! My great friend and I decided that it was just too hot outside and the only solution to the heat and humidity was to go swimming...in New Jersey.So we took a trip to the Palisades Park Swimming Pool. Located in Palisades [...]
This morning I was cooking chicken drumsticks for my boyfriend to take to work for lunch. I was in and out of the kitchen and my son was crawling all around the living room during this time finding interesting things to play with.I re-entered the living room and he approached me, lifted his arms up [...]
