When the email hit my inbox inviting me to attend the St. Joseph Children’s Hospital Cooking for Kids Event, I immediately replied “YES.” That’s because this is one of the crème de la crème events appealing to the New Jersey foodie community – and for such an AMAZING cause. For the past seven years, St. […]
Join Us For a #FrozenKidfresh Twitter Party – 3/19, 8:30pm ET
There are three main reasons why March is an AMAZING month: 1. March is Frozen Food Month! 2. Kidfresh has collaborated with Disney to promote the launch of the Disney Frozen Blu-ray™ Combo Pack!! 3. Kidfresh is having a #FrozenKidfresh Twitter party with $250 worth of prizes!!! We know that you are all busy parents […]
Life A La Mode: On the Passing of My Mom
They say that March goes in like a lion and out like a lamb. I’m in the thick of the lion’s roar right now, fresh from losing my mother to a rare and aggressive colon cancer that swiftly and unapologetically took over her body. After her official diagnosis on Christmas Eve, my beautiful, feisty, smart […]
{Guest Post} Where to Dine with Your Valentine in NYC
Before becoming a mom, NYC blogger Lainie Gutterman was a founding partner of a boutique Public Relations firm. Those who know her describe her as “a natural born publicist who is constantly spreading the word about new products, activities and events.” In this special guest post – just in time for Valentine’s Day! – this […]
Fashion Friday: How to Wear Radiant Orchid
I’ve been obsessed with the color, Radiant Orchid, long before it was heralded as PANTONE’S Color of the Year for 2014. Ok, so maybe not Radiant Orchid, proper — but colors like it. I’ve historically gravitated toward deep fuchsias, pinky purples and ravishing raspberries in sweaters, blazers and dresses and I think that this color […]
A la Mode on the Road: New York State Dairy Tour
Just before the holidays, I had the chance to take my very first press trip, sponsored by the American Dairy Association & Dairy Council. My charge was to head on up to the Finger Lakes region of New York State to experience local food, wine – and of course – dairy. It was a weekend […]
{Guest Post} Two Fit Moms Share Their 6 Healthy Habits for the New Year
Are you one of the 83,000 Instagram followers of @Masumi_G or maybe one of the 608,000 followers of @LauraSykora? They are the two 36-year-old mothers (and yoga powerhouse social media sensations) behind Two Fit Moms, a site and movement created with their shared goal of staying healthy and fit through yoga, nutrition, fitness and healing. And […]
An Afternoon of Kid’s Health, Wellness and Smiles (along with tips for picky eaters!)
We all know that a smile can make a difference in child’s life, but did you know that a smile could potentially save a child’s life? That’s what I learned just about two weeks ago, at a swanky blogger lunch in NYC that was sponsored by TYLENOL®. It was a fantastic afternoon spent with some […]
{Guest Post} Embracing My Role as a Mompreneur: My Arbonne Journey
This is a sponsored post. I often like to shine a bit of light on Mompreneurs who are eager to share their passion for what they do here on the blog. This guest post is by Laura Kiernan Seltmann, a Northern New Jersey mom whose corporate career set the foundation for her Arbonne journey… Balancing […]