The Gift of a Great Book: The Penderwicks
This past summer, a close friend of mine gave me a book recommendation. The two of us have exchanged titles…
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Wonderful Winter Deals in New York!
The holidays in New York are truly like nothing else! The twinkly lights adorning the Rockefeller Center tree; the smell…
Love Letters from the Benches of Central Park
If you’ve ever strolled in Central Park, you have seen that there are thousands of benches throughout the park. Each…
Flower Girl Duty for a Beloved Nanny
Seven-and-a-half years ago, when our first child was born, we started the search for a nanny. We asked everyone we…
Trendy Thai at Glow
Thai food has become as ever-present in the dinner decision making ladder as Chinese and pizza, yet Bay Ridge hasn’t…
Surreal Times in the City
It’s a week like this past one that makes your head spin in more ways than one. Our family, like…
Does Money Buy Happiness?
I heard the old saying, “Money can't buy happiness” the other day and it reminded me of a very interesting…
Explaining Natural Disasters to Your Children
In light of Hurricane Sandy, we thought we would share this article from NY Family Magazine with you that we…
North Fork Fun – Carousels, Seafood & Wine!
This past weekend we headed to Greenport, on the North Fork of Long Island. It’s our fourth trip there and…
Halloween Coming Soon: Common Dentist Questions
As a chocolate lover, I love Halloween. I especially love Halloween in NYC. Unlike the 'burbs where I grew up…