Happy Adventures![...]
Happy Adventures![...]
Ah, Fall...the countdown in everyone child's mind to Halloween. I have been getting my kids all worked up about Halloween for about a month now. Decorations in the store fronts made it that much more exciting, and stopping to stare at the window displays was the hi[...]
Thursdays in Washington Heights. It may seem like just another day in the neighborhood to an outsider looking in, it may seem like just another work day to those just walking through to catch the train downtown. read more[...]
Ever since I was a little girl, I have always been fascinated by one of the most beloved shows in the world, Sesame Street. It was a staple in our immigrant-filled home back in the early 70s. I was even nick-named Cookie Monster by my mom (and later on Cookie b[...]
This past weekend my family and I decided to go pumpkin picking. I had a list of places I wanted to try but it was Sunday, and some places in NJ that are closer to the city are closed on Sundays, other places seemed too far. So we decided to look on the New Yor[...]
I wanted to take a break from my regular posts, to write one focused on my children, my role as a mother, and how that makes me feel. It's important to do this sometimes, because if I am great at anything, it is due to the surge of love and support I get from the[...]
Sunday in NYC. After a night hanging out with some friends till late, one would think that the last thing I would want to do would be to go out today. However, Sunday's in NYC are possibly my favorite day in the weekend to do stuff outside, weather permitting.[...]
Last weekend the family and I wanted to take advantage of a beautiful just-beginning-of-Fall Sunday, so we headed about an hour North of New York City to go apple picking. Normally we would wait till much later, but this year I think I actually am a bit more organ[...]
The day after we spent hours eating buffalo wings and walking around Buffalo, NY, my family decided to do something different to end our weekend trip. We started our day by heading over to Lake Effect Diner. Most of the reviews that I read said over and over how[...]
We woke up this morning feeling excited to head out. I had been talking about eating Buffalo Wings for days and days, and thus had managed to build up an appetite for it as well. Aside from my 11 year old son, my younger children had no idea, nor did they care,[...]