To celebrate its 10th anniversary, the Hershey’s® Chocolate World® store in Times Square underwent a sweet facelift. I was invited to check out the new interactive experiences that every family member will enjoy. And, who wouldn’t? It’s HERSHEY’S® CHOCOLATE! When you first enter the store, you are greeted to the new “Taste Hershey’s Happiness™ station where different Hershey’s samples, including new products, will be available for a taste test. When I went,…
One of the perks of being unemployed is being able to go anywhere, anytime. Last week, my girlfriend and I planned a playdate for all of our girls. At the last minute she texted me and told me that she won VIP tickets to a live taping of Gayle King interviewing Lady Gaga on SiriusXM. Well, of course I wanted to go! We got our caregivers to be with our four…
Ever since I was in third grade, my favorite band has always been The Go-Go’s. My first album was Beauty and The Beat which I played endlessly on my Fisher Price record player. I remember being 8 years old begging my mom if I could go to their concert. Obviously, she said, “No.”, but I was allowed to stay up and watch their concert when it finally aired on MTV (you…
Last week, I got home and set up my new Hewlett-Packard Mini HP that I got from our local Verizon store. Long story short: I am loving it this cute little computer!! Why? Here’s just a few reasons: It can go wherever I want it to go! The way our desk top is set up in our apartment, I have my back to everyone. With the Mini HP, I can…
Our beloved PS 234 will be holding its Winter Fair on two separate days this year to help accommodate the huge attendance, and the interests for each age set. For Kindergarten – 3rd Grade: Saturday, January 30th, 12 noon – 3:00 p.m.. For the younger set, there’ll be games, arts & crafts, entertainment, outdoor bouncies, food and raffles and of course the ever-popular Famous Maze. The $2 admission includes 1…
Just in from the NYTimes, an extremely easy way to donate $10 to the Red Cross – using your cell phone. Text Haiti to the number 90999 and $10 will be donated to the American Red Cross. The cost will be added to your phone bill. Image courtesy of www.NYTimes.com and Michael David Murphy The company that handles the texted donations, mGive, is waiving all the technological, software and licensing fees that…
We love being downtown so much. There is always something to do: from playing in an empty Washington Market Park because it’s 26 degrees out, to enjoying the BEST cup of coffee and toasted bagel with cream cheese at Jack’s Stir Brew to a nice, warm dip in the pool at the Downtown Community Center. That’s right, even in the frigid weather we’ve been having, we all trekked with our ice…