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Events

The Honest Company with Jessica Alba

January 19, 2012

The birth of our third child raised a common question with us: Whether or not we would cloth diaper or stick with our trusty disposables. Both my husband and I are very eco-friendly minded and try to make many-if not all-of our consumer decisions based on their ability to be kind to the planet. We [...]

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Cranberries Galore in Rockefeller Center

November 23, 2011

Every year before the holidays kick off, Ocean Spray brings a gigantic cranberry bog to the middle of Manhattan-smack in the middle of Rockefeller Center. In the realm of crazy and amazing things to behold in New York City, a 1,500-square-foot bog filled with 2,000 lbs. of floating cranberries will definitely not go unnoticed. This [...]

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Paddywhack Lane Playdate (& Giveaway)

November 22, 2011

One of my favorite things to do with my kids is host play dates. It’s the perfect thing to do on rainy days, especially when those of us that don’t drive are stuck in our apartments entertaining small children with every available resource. It turns out that during Winter on the East coast, we are [...]

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Chef Spike Mendelsohn & Heinz

November 17, 2011

My favorite show on TV is Top Chef. I’m not much of a cook myself, though I do love to cook- I just like watching the competition and getting to know each of the contestants. The one problem my husband I have with the show is that we always want to try the food! A [...]

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Boys Night with Amar’e Stoudemire

October 20, 2011

My husband is very supportive of my life as a blogger. He sees what it does for me, how I’m able to use my voice in a very unique way and the adult version of my life that I get to explore all on my own. I’ve written much about how this outlet has improved [...]

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Pampers Party with Christina Milian (& a Giveaway!)

October 12, 2011

A couple of weeks ago, we were invited to a Pamper’s party at Dylan’s Candy Bar to celebrate the not only the launch of 3-Way-FIt diapers but Christina Milian was also there celebrating her adorable daughter’s birthday. We’ve been a Pampers family from day one when our son Jack was born. The Swaddlers are the [...]

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Playtex Party Giveaway!

October 10, 2011

Last week, Jack and I swabbed his room for germs and sent them away to Dr. Tanner’s Laboratories to study the results of our germ testing. The following Friday, Jack and I held a play date of sorts at home to talk about the results and discuss the benefits of being more aware of germs [...]

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Pearls & Popcorn Debuts at Bloomie’s

September 27, 2011

My faithful traveling companion and four-year-old daughter, Molly, accompanied me to Bloomingdale’s in Manhattan last week for the U.S. debut of Pearls & Popcorn (check out the website to see the unique media campaign featuring cutting edge 3D CGI animation). Paris designer and mom to a little boy, Ronit Pardo has brought her line, named [...]

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Happy About the New Happy Meal?

September 23, 2011

My four-year-old daughter and I went first to McDonald’s in the Chelsea section of Manhattan for the launch of the new Happy Meal, an event hosted with Moms and the City. I remember Happy Meals from my childhood. Oh, do I remember them well. Growing up in the suburbs lent itself to drive-thru cuisine. It [...]

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Fashion’s Night Out, Pregnant Version

September 14, 2011

This year’s kickoff to New York Fashion Week was just a teensy bit different than how I celebrated last year. As it turns out, being nearly 7 months pregnant will make you stick out like a sore thumb on a night that is filled with lanky models and super chic fashionistas. One thing I have [...]

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