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Category Archives: Review
Dear Drinking Diaries…
I had the review of Drinking Diaries: Women Serve Their Stories Straight Up written for weeks. I was adding things–material from an interview with the editors, personal anecdotes, and some embarrassingly accurate knowledge of the Alcoholics Anonymous program. And then the … Continue reading
Making My Home Kidde Worry Free (and a Giveaway)
Before the holidays I completed the Kidde Home Safety Challenge. It took about ten minutes after the kids were in bed. I was curious to learn if I am doing everything I can to keep us safe at home. I … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, giveaway, New York City Living and Coping, Review, Uncategorized
Tagged fire safety, fire safety survey, kidde, smoke alarm
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Holiday Traditions With Hickory Farms and a Giveaway!
Like many families, our Thanksgiving is about the food–and our loved ones, gratitude, affection for each other, conversation, laughter, catching up on news. Of course. But it’s kind of about what’s on the table. Hickory Farms has, since I was … Continue reading
Song, Spanish, and Milestones at New York Kids Club–and a Giveaway!
Kids just want to have fun–and sing and dance and cook and draw and paint. New York Kids Club is a great place to let your kids run, play, bake, and even learn Spanish. I was invited to sample three new … Continue reading
Fashion and Friends Highlight Land’s End Back to School Night
Recently I was hanging out with the talented and more-than-a-little cute Chef Sam Talbot, restaurant owner, Top Chef famer, and author of a book of recipes for those living with diabetes–and we were just chatting, and he was saying how … Continue reading
Posted in Event, It's All About Me, New York City Living and Coping, Review, sponsored
Tagged back to school fashion, blogher, momtrends, revlon, sam talbot, warren tricomi
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At Great Risk of “Rapture, Blister, Burn”
Had I known I could work out my mother issues by reviewing plays, I would have saved money on therapy. Gina Gionfriddo’s new play (at Playwrights Horizons through June 24; directed by Peter DuBois) webs the lives of several disparate … Continue reading
The Big Meal Is Family Drama Without the Bill
Who doesn’t love a drawn-out meal with relatives? And when that meal is rife with passive-agressive feuding, subtle insults and your inlaws’ excessive drinking–well, who doesn’t love that? Even if that doesn’t sound delicious to you, the cast of The Big … Continue reading
“Scary Mommy”: Coming Clean
Several times this week I pulled Confessions of a Scary Mommy out of my purse while having relevant conversations with other moms–at a cocktail party, at dinner, at preschool pick up. I am like the kind lady in the laxative … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Parenting Moments, Review
Tagged confessions, parenting books, Scary Mommy
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