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Archives for September 2012

{Guest Post} Tips For Eating Out with Kids

September 27, 2012 by Lisa Pisano 1 Comment

{Guest Post} Tips For Eating Out with Kids

Looking to have an enjoyable meal when eating out with the tots? Carla Sullivan, founder of MiniMunchers.com – the internet’s only source and resource for restaurants that are kid-friendly in Manhattan, has a few tips to help you navigate the restaurant world with kiddies and hopefully enjoy the experience in the meantime. 1. DO YOUR […]

Filed Under: Food, Kid & Family Friendly Tagged With: Carla Sullivan, Dining out with kids, entertaining kids in restaurants, kid-friendly restaurants, MiniMunchers, NYC kid-friendly restaurants, tips for eating out with kids

The Skinny on Great-Fitting Jeans

September 24, 2012 by Lisa Pisano 11 Comments

The Skinny on Great-Fitting Jeans

Once upon a time, in the 1990s, the GAP had an iconic Denim Wall.  This indigo edifice of floor-to-ceiling denim selections was quite the sight.  The idea was to make it as easy as possible for the customer to self-select a jean type that fits his/her body best thanks to the neatly stacked, aptly labeled […]

Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: GAP Denim Wall, how to wear skinny jeans, jeans for curvy body type, skinny jeans, The Limited, Z Cavaricci

{Guest Post} From Wendy’s Window: And They’re Off…

September 20, 2012 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

{Guest Post} From Wendy’s Window: And They’re Off…

I’ve known Wendy White Lees for over 2 years now and have always been drawn to her wisdom, wit and interesting perspective on everyday life in the ‘burbs and beyond. I’m happy to feature her as this week’s contributor to mom a la mode: Wendy is an editor, blogger, fiction writer and copy writer (you […]

Filed Under: Fun, Reflections Tagged With: Back to School, Scribd, Walking to School, Wendy White Lees

{Product Review and Giveaway} The Happiest Baby Guide to Great Sleep

September 16, 2012 by Lisa Pisano 6 Comments

{Product Review and Giveaway} The Happiest Baby Guide to Great Sleep

As a newborn, my son Roc was a wee bit colicky.  From 7pm-9pm every night for 3 months straight, he would wail and wail and wail away.  The uncharted waters of parenthood were quite tumultuous for my husband and me in those early months, and let me tell you – I get seasick pretty easily.  […]

Filed Under: Books I'm Reading, Health & Well Being, Product Reviews & Giveaways Tagged With: Babies, Colic, Dr. Harvey Karp, Happiest Baby on the Block, Sleep, Sleep Training for Infants, Sleep Training for Toddlers, White Noise and Sleep

Mom a la Mode’s Meals in Minutes (Recipe and Giveaway!)

September 10, 2012 by Lisa Pisano 6 Comments

Mom a la Mode’s Meals in Minutes (Recipe and Giveaway!)

As much as this mama is an avid cook and self-proclaimed foodie, there are times when even mom a la mode needs a little help from her friends to get a healthy meal on the table.  And it’s on those nights that I’ve found the following pantry and freezer staples to do the trick: For […]

Filed Under: Food, Kid & Family Friendly Tagged With: chicken with artichokes recipe, dinner ideas for kids, easy chicken breast recipe, Giada pasta sauce, Giveaway, healthy family recipes, Kidfresh, quick healthy dinners, Target

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