So what are you doing with your kidlets this weekend? Here are our picks!! Saturday April 16th Historic Richmondtown- is holding their 2nd Annual New York City Chili Cook-off from 11am-4pm. There will be lots of chili sampling, judging, cash prizes, amusements & live entertainment.718-351-1600 Weekend Warriors: Spring Spruce-up 10am- 12 noon. There is a war against weeds, … [Read more...]
We love Caillou in our house (and now we can all play with him too!)
Ever since my six year old son was old enough to follow the plot lines of a cartoon episode, he's been uttrely enthraled with a little bald-headed boy named Caillou and his earnest questions and curiousty about the world around him. Caillou, a popular animated childrens show from Cookie Jar entertainment, depict the daily happenings of this precocious preschooler, his baby sister … [Read more...]
I am forever in the debt of the Staten Island University Hospital team
My father, a man whose eyes twinkle when he catches even a mere glimpse of his grandchildren, is fighting with the kind of determination I can't conceive ever being able to withstand. He is gravely ill, and despite being intubated he can hear us, his children and those who carry him with us in our hearts and our minds. So we're waiting and holding hands telling him … [Read more...]
We are desperate to find a sweet boy/dog named Danny a forever home
Danny, one of our sweet boys at www.louieslegacy.org is going to suffer greatly if we cannot find him a permanent home. The person who adopted Danny is now unable to care for him, due to his own travel schdeule and we are currently out of Staten Island homes to foster this precious boy so right now he's back in a Manhattan shelter. Danny is a good dog, who needs attention and would do best … [Read more...]
I’m a Shoprunner ambassador & I’m giving away a free membership and two gift cards WOOT!
Congrats to Suburban Correspondent who won our giveaway! I'll admit it- my nine year old daughter forced my hand, she quite literally took the computer put it on my lap and FORCED me to type in my VERY first online shopping order and well, shopping has never quite been the same. I am officially HOOKED on online shopping! The opportunity to shop while sitting on my couch wearing my pajamas, eating … [Read more...]