So far the month of June has brought us Staten Islanders torrential downpours complete with crackling thunder and plenty of lightning displays. This wacky weather has also thwarted many of our planned barbecues. Rather than mixing margaritas and lounging on chaises with my girlfriends while our kids use the water slide set up on my lawn, I've found myself facing 10 kids, all under the age of 11, … [Read more...]