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The Mommy Nearest Summer Challenge is On…{Closed}

July 16, 2013 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

The Mommy Nearest Summer Challenge is On…{Closed}

This is a sponsored post. Over the past few months, I’ve shared some of my contributions and experiences with you from my work as Contributor (or “Expert Mom” as they like to call it) to Mommy Nearest. The free mobile app, as you’ll recall, helps parents find child-friendly resources wherever they may be throughout the […]

Filed Under: Blogs & Blogging, Everything Fabulous, Fun, Perks, Things To Do Tagged With: Bergen County, city guide app for parents, Mommy Nearest, summer challenge

{Guest Post} Handy Kids at Home Depot with Playground Talk

July 5, 2013 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

{Guest Post} Handy Kids at Home Depot with Playground Talk

Fellow Mommy Expert, Lauren Seise, of Playground Talk shares this great program at your local Home Depot — the first Saturday every month!

Filed Under: Blogs & Blogging, Everything Fabulous, Fun, Perks, Things To Do Tagged With: Free things to do, home depot, kids activities, Mommy Nearest

Summer Fun Series: NYC Summer Concerts for Kiddies {Guest Post}

June 26, 2013 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

Summer Fun Series: NYC Summer Concerts for Kiddies {Guest Post}

Whether you live in the NYC Metro area or are planning a trip to NYC this summer with the family, you won’t want to miss out on these FREE and FUN concerts taking place in Madison Square Park. Situated comfortably at 23rd Street in Chelsea, Madison Square Park offers year-round amazingness by way of the […]

Filed Under: Budget Friendly, Everything Fabulous, Fun, Music & Movies, Perks, Things To Do Tagged With: Big Bang Boom, Billy Jonas, Concert Series, David Weinstone, Dirty Sock Funtime Band, Free things to do, KBC Kids, Kids Concerts, Lauren Patterson, Little Swappies, Lucky Diaz, Madison Square Park, Matt Wilson Family Jazz, Mommy Nearest, Music for Aardvarks, NYC, Recess Monkey, shake shack, Shine and the Moonbeams, Songs for Seeds, Suzi Shelton Band

Sunday Morning Swap: Little Swappies

May 7, 2013 by Lisa Pisano 3 Comments

Sunday Morning Swap: Little Swappies

One part of my work as a blogger that I truly enjoy is having the opportunity to try something new, or explore an otherwise unchartered experience.  Meaning, something that I would probably not do otherwise. And then of course, the best part is to share this info with YOU so we can all learn and […]

Filed Under: Blogs & Blogging, Budget Friendly, Everything Fabulous, Fun, Things To Do Tagged With: Avenues The World School, Chelsea, garage sale, getting into NYC with kids, Highline, Kids at Work, Little Swappies, Mommy Nearest, NYC, swap meet, Urban Sitter

Getting the Kids into the City: A Suburban Parent’s Guide to Journeying Across The River

May 6, 2013 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

Getting the Kids into the City: A Suburban Parent’s Guide to Journeying Across The River

As a follow-up to many recent posts about taking on the big city with my little dude, I thought it might be helpful to share how exactly we make our treks happen. Alas, if you are looking for some tips on how to make it across the Hudson — with one child or more — […]

Filed Under: Blogs & Blogging, Everything Fabulous, Fun, Things To Do, Travel Tagged With: cheap city parking, getting into NYC with kids, Mommy Nearest, NYC kid-friendly app, stroller accessible subway, tips for getting into city from NJ with kids

“Mommy I Want a Treat!” Times Square Edition

April 11, 2013 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

“Mommy I Want a Treat!” Times Square Edition

As you know by now, I’m doing some work with this cool new iPhone app called Mommy Nearest, and as a result am making weekly treks into Manhattan to explore and test things out to give the “mommy stamp of approval” on certain city hot spots. This week, I highlighted a few of my picks […]

Filed Under: Food, Fun, Kid & Family Friendly, Product Reviews & Giveaways, Techy Cool, Things To Do Tagged With: Mommy Nearest, NYC kid-friendly app, sweet treats, times square, where to change diaper in NYC

Navigating City Life with the Mommy Nearest App {Sponsored}

April 5, 2013 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

Navigating City Life with the Mommy Nearest App {Sponsored}

As someone who considers herself a “mom in the mode” (much like you, right?!) I’m always on the hunt for something cool that will help me to navigate life with a young child. And if “that something cool” somehow involves my iPad or iPhone, even better. So when the team at Mommy Nearest approached me […]

Filed Under: Fun, Product Reviews & Giveaways, Techy Cool, Things To Do Tagged With: city guide app for parents, ipad, iphone, Mommy Nearest, NYC kid-friendly app, NYC kid-friendly restaurants, where to change diaper in NYC

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