Peeking Into the World of Invisible Nursery Germs + Diaper Genie II Elite Giveaway!

Last month I shared with you all that I was participating in a campaign with Playtex Baby and germ expert Dr. Tanner to address simple ways that busy moms can maintain a clean and germ-free nursery.  Playtex Baby sent me a germ swab kit and I swabbed the boys’ nursery for germs in preparation for my consultation with Dr. [...]

Playskool Poppin’ Park Elefun Busy Ball Popper Review

This fall, parent go-to brand Playskool has introduced a new line of fun infant products and I was given the opportunity to review some of their offerings.  Since I have a 12-month-old as well as a 2 1/2 year old I decided to go with a toy that could possibly entertain them both. I selected [...]

Yo Gabba Gabba! Live in a City Near You!

I’m happy to share with you all that DJ Lance and the rest of the Yo Gabba Gabba! crew are back in town for more dance party fun!  This creative and fun series is a family favorite of ours as it teaches simple but important life lessons through song, dance, and animation. We love Yo [...]

Spooktacular Halloween Celebration at the American Museum of Natural History

WHEN: Monday, October 31, 2011, 4–7 pm WHAT: The Cat in the Hat, Curious George, Clifford the Big Red Dog, Miffy, Toot and Puddle, Peter Rabbit, Llama Llama, Danny’s Dinosaur, Teddy Roosevelt, and Word Girl are among the characters who will greet you at the American Museum of Natural History’s annual Halloween celebration. You can wander [...]

Macy’s Herald Square Halloween Reading Circle With Author Richard Egielski

Photo Credit: Picture-Book WHO: Macy’s invites kids of all ages to Herald Square in NYC for a day of silly and spooky WHAT: Halloween fun as Richard Egielski will be on-site to read from his book, The Sleepless Little Vampire. MORE: Children are then invited to some more frightful good fun as they get the special [...]

Cosmetic Surgery Considerations & the New Mom

I recently attended a beauty event with a group of moms in which one of the keynote speakers led a roundtable discussion about invasive and non-invasive cosmetic procedures.  It was intriguing and left many of us thinking about all the options we have available in terms of getting our “new mom bodies” back into tip-top shape.  [...]

Fun Birthday Celebrations With Chuck E. Cheese

With school back in session and the “start of a new school year” frenzy slowing down, we now have some time to start planning our kids’ next big days – their birthdays! If yours is a Chuck E. Cheese-loving family like my family, I have some exciting news for you! Family entertainment leader Chuck E. Cheese [...]

Pampers Cruisers 30 Days of Play & Giveaways!

Last week I celebrated the launch of the newly improved Pampers Cruisers with 3-Way Fit with celeb mom Christina Milian and other  local NYC parents at Dylan’s Candy Bar in NYC.  Parents along with their kids all came together for a giant “play date” that included face painting, live musical performances, parachute play, CAKE and more!  It was [...]

Our Nursery Hygiene + Q&A With Germ Expert Dr. Tanner on 9/28

I remember when my first son was born I was that mom who wouldn’t let any visitors to the hospital touch my baby without first washing their hands thoroughly and then using hand-sanitizer. When we arrived home a few days later I was comforted in knowing that my mom had thoroughly scrubbed the nursery down [...]

Pampers Cruisers with 3-Way Fit Launch With Christina Milian

To celebrate the launch of the newly improved Pampers Cruisers with 3-Way Fit, celeb mom Christina Milian joined local NYC parents at Dylan’s Candy Bar in NYC.  Parents and their kids came together for a giant “play date” that included face painting, live musical performances, parachute play, CAKE and more! I brought along my toddler [...]