BlogHer 2012 is happening right now. It's the largest blogging conference in the world and it's being held in my beautiful city and being attended by over 4,500 people, including the President of the United States (via live video feed). It's my second time at...
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The really magical part about living in New York City is the incredible people that live here. You never know who is getting coffee next to you, or living in a building away from you, or riding the subway in the same car that you're...
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I would think that based on this blog, you would know a few things about me: I love my children and my family, I can't resist a good adventure, and I have a hobby of taking and sharing photos. Lots of photos. Growing up, I was...
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My old Beatrix Potter tea set is waiting patiently for my daughter to be old enough to use it. I keep a tab that says the weather in London on my iphone - even though I have not been there in years and probably won't...
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Life has been busy lately. I feel like I say that all the time, but it's really been crazy bananas recently. I'm learning how to juggle being a self employed, work at home mother while keeping my parenting duties first and foremost. I have always...
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I didn't start sending photo holiday cards until I got married. It's been a hobby and tradition in the making for the last four years, every year getting just a bit more involved. The photos are getting better and the cards themselves are getting nicer....
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The vibe backstage at the J.Mendel New York Fashion Week show for the Spring 2011 collection was busy, but not chaotic. The models stood around in hair clips and street clothes, waiting for their turn for makeup and hair, picking at platefuls of fruit. This was...
ReadI couldn't think of the best way to tell you about our glorious trip back "home" to California, so I put together a little slide show set to a song that I literally grew up with. And so my friends, I introduce you to my life,...
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Every so often, something happens in life that is so poignant, fantastic and incredibly random that it makes you stop and think. About 4 months ago we decided that it was time to sell our high chair. We posted about it on a local bulletin and...
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I love photos. There are very few possessions that I treasure as much as I do photos, and Photobooks are the perfect way to organize them and keep them nice. They are so easy to create online at Shutterfly.com, and are made in the USA. They...
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Well, I didn't think it would happen, but we had a pretty eventful Easter. This was our first major holiday away from any and all family and friends, and it was actually really nice! I was apprehensive about how the day would play out, especially...
ReadI am entering this picture into the Greeblemonkey photo contest. I haven't ever entered a photo contest, but when I heard of this one I knew which photo I would choose right off the bat. Taken on my iPhone (and slightly edited afterward), this picture is...
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