Our girls have had the same caregiver since our 7 1/2 year old daughter was 5 months old. Our caregiver is caring, nurturing and she loves them like her own grand-kids. Our girls even call her “Nanay” which means “grandmother” in my language. When Nanay first worked with us, it absolutely felt a strange leaving our little O with someone else. It was even weirder when O didn’t bat an…
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Can I Consider Myself a “Triple Threat Mommy” Even Without a Job?
I lost my job yesterday. I saw it coming. I was mentally prepared. My husband was mentally prepared. But, when it happens, it still is a shock, no matter what. You go through elementary school and high school working hard to get into the right college in order to get the right career. Work on that track for 15+ years…then in one ten-minute meeting, it’s all done. I don’t want…
Become a 10Club Member at Tribeca Performing Arts Center
The Tribeca Performing Arts Center right on Chambers Street and the West Side Highway, is such a gem of a theater. It is so family focused, and puts on amazing plays that are just right for the kids. You can take advantage of the many performances for the 2010 – 2011 season by signing up for a 10Club membership of the Tribeca Performing Arts Center. Becoming a member basically means, instead…
Trying to Read (again) Eat Pray Love
I started Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert in the Summer of 2007, when I was on bedrest for 8 weeks with our #2. I started it, decided Liz was way too whiny for my taste, and I put the book down after page 56. After three years, and in between grad school semesters, I decided to pick up Eat Pray Love again and give it another try, especially with the…
Don’t Judge me Because iDon’t have an iPhone
The only reason why iDon’t is because I really use my cell phone just for that: a phone. I’ve experienced enough dropped conversations with people who have the iPhone that buying one just for the coolness factor makes me…well…not want to be cool. So, need to know everyone’s thoughts on the new Verizon Droid…Positive, Negative? You’ve got the power of Google, the power of 3G, and the power of Verizon….