I love the laid-back atmosphere of our little beach town. There are few, if any, reasons to get dressed up (or get dressed at all, lets be real) on any given day here in Santa Cruz. The dress code is surfer-chic; On any given day...
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You all know by now that I have an obsession with this city. I love everything from the gritty subway stations to the serenity of Central Park to the gypsy swagger of the Lower East Side. I adore it so much, in fact, that I...
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Both of my children are shy and more observant when they are introduced to new people, places, and situations. It generally takes them a little while to engage and get involved with the activity, be it school, birthday parties, or interactive museums. When the kids walked...
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Halloween is my most favorite holiday. It always has been. Last year, we had lived in the city for just two months and I couldn't bear to celebrate here. I was plagued with homesickness and it just felt like the right thing to do to go...
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A little over a week ago, we were invited by the lovely Kim of Mom in the City to attend the Media Day at Sesame Place in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. This was our first trip actually driving a car through the city and into Pennsylvania, so we...
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Last week, I was fortunate enough to attend the launch of Teri Hatcher's new website for women, Get Hatched, A chick's guide to life, in New York City. A few other local bloggers also attended the event, and we all we able to meet, chat,...
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Today was a very special day for Bubba and I. A day that I had been wanting for so long...
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Everyone seems to know that New York City is magic, especially during the holidays. I have always heard that, but for some reason it never really resonated with me. It wasn't ever a priority to come here, especially during the holidays. Apparently I am the...
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