September 12, 2020 Sometimes, we just need a good cry Do you like to cry sometimes? I do, and it had been a while for me. I recently realized that menopause robbed me of…
September 10, 2020 One petting zoo to rule them all Who doesn’t love a good petting zoo? There’s just something about petting and feeding cute critters that makes our hearts happy. Our family is…
September 8, 2020 Parenting fail: international travel edition This is the story of how I once accidentally took my child to a hardcore Asian horror exhibition in Paris. I fully expect you…
September 6, 2020 An unexpected road trip gem: Presque Isle beach A couple of years ago, during one of our biennial road trips to Buffalo, we made a remarkable discovery while looking for a place…
September 2, 2020 I’m not crying, you’re crying Our sweet 5th grader launched this morning like a shooting star, rocketing out of this house and onto the school bus. She was ready….
September 1, 2020 Bloom Beauty is for kids, moms and everyone in between Z and I just had the most incredible back-to-school pampering session courtesy of our friends at the new Bloom Beauty salon at Polaris Fashion…
August 31, 2020 I want candy… delivered to my door Have you ever heard of the Berlin candy bomber? I stumbled upon an article about U.S. pilot Gail Halvorsen, the post-WWII-era Berlin candy bomber,…
August 31, 2020 Hunting for the hidden bird tunnel in Clintonville I love finding little bastions of nature in the middle of a city. Like the Grange Audubon Center downtown – a real treasure, if…
August 29, 2020 We found the AirBnB animal farm of our dreams Do you love swimming and animals as much as we do? Have we got a treasure for you. Our one-night getaway to Splash Harbor…
August 27, 2020 How to have fun with kids in NYC Since I’m originally from NY and worked in Manhattan for six years – plus have a serious Broadway show addiction – our little fam…