This mom wouldn't be caught dead wearing mom jeans: 5 Must Have MOM Fashion Essentials is a sponsored post. So I got this pair of jeans from a company I'd always considered the quintessential MOM JEAN company. They are also a clothing company I'd always deemed for women like my mother- aka, I was too young for THAT DEMO. Well boys and girls I am officially in that demo now and while I REALLY … [Read more...]
Get crafty with your kids this Valentine’s day
Get crafty with your kids this Valentine's day with these easy ideas! While I'd much rather be mixing margaritas and lounging on a chaise, while my kids run themselves ragged outdoors- with school officially closed and kids waiting restlessly to be entertained what's a Staten Island mama to do with her brood during a blustery day? My plan: Devise indoor diversions on those winter days when … [Read more...]
NYC Family Activities: Unique things to see and do with the kids in NYC
Looking for some NYC Family Activities aka unique things see and do with the kids in NYC this weekend? Keep reading for some unique NYC Family Activities to keep both the adults and kids (of all ages) happy and full while visiting the Big Apple! My daughter and I enjoyed a quick jaunt to Chelsea Market which had me thinking it was time to jot down a few of my favorite ways to be a … [Read more...]
Tips to get kids to Skip the mac n cheese and pass the veggies please and a WEIGHT WATCHERS String Bean ONE point side dish!
Yes we have Tips to get kids to Skip the mac n cheese and pass the veggies please because my sister just shared this incredible recipe for String Beans which both parents and kids will enjoy especially since it is just ONE point on the Weight watchers Freestyle plan! But I digress! We recently wrapped up a family trip where we spent the bulk of our waking hours traversing area-attractions … [Read more...]
Vegan Taco Soup is a Quick and Easy Back-to-School Dinner
I know we will soon be on holiday break and yet I already have back to school on the brain ( hence this post Vegan Taco Soup ). While I am savor these fleeting weeks of winter vacation and unstructured dinner times, I know that soon enough my kid will be in the car driving home from a long day of school and I'll get peppered with the following questions/complaints. "Mommy what's for dinner … [Read more...]