The heat has been intense in Manhattan, but I hate to keep the kids inside during summer, especially since they live in an apartment and activity is more limited, particularly during the winter months. Often, I will take them to a shady park in the late afternoon when they wake up from their nap. I ... [Read More]
A Case of the Mondays
I need to vent for a moment. I have a sinus infection; my daughter, Bryce, has a runny nose; my nanny who is VERY helpful, is out with a bad back for the week; my parents are in Europe on vacation; and my husband is in Chicago on business - leaving me with not much help and two two-year-olds. Pause ... [Read More]
Farm to My Table
Several months ago, we decided to join the Lexington Avenue CSA - Community Supported Agriculture. We had always thought about doing it since we liked the concept, but we were weary of being overloaded with radishes and ramps. Our neighbors offered to split a share with us, which means that weekly, ... [Read More]
Peanut Butter Energy Bites
My kids have been burning a lot of energy, and calories, running around outside these last few weeks. They come home starved for snacks. But, if I see one more pretzel or cheddar bunny buried in my couch, I may scream. I'm not against giving my kids easy meals - I am ... [Read More]
