Last night, I had the pleasure of attending an event in “the city” (New York). The Mommybites Summit, touted “The Ultimate Moms’ Nigh Out” was held at the Faculty House at Columbia University. In all my years of living in NJ, I had never been to that part of the city. When I exited the [...]
The Royal Wedding of William and Kate (The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge) was amazing. It went off without a hitch and in spite of two billion in attendance, it felt very intimate. Watching Will was like watching Princess Diana in many ways. Not only does he look a lot like his mother, he also [...]
Last week, my longtime friend (since second grade!) Jeanne and I arranged to meet for lunch. Although we don’t see each other regularly, she’s one of those people whose friendship remains a constant and we pick up where we left off—every time! Our life situations have changed over the years: My children are beyond Cheerios [...]
Spring has almost sprung, so it’s a great time to start thinking about outdoor fun with the family. Getting things in order and putting systems in place means more time outside with lots less guilt about the couldas, wouldas, shouldas indoors. Here are some suggestions to get your moving in no time: 1. Sort the [...]
When I started my business, there were times when I seriously wished I was still working for someone else. The times when I was rejected or turned down…when things didn’t turn out exactly how I had planned. It’s easy to get discouraged and forget the moments when you’ve really helped someone to gain clarity and [...]
We all know by now that moms make most of the major decisions for a family–85% according to a stat posted at She-conomy.com. We are also the leaders of our families. As the CEO, we steer the proverbial ship. To run a household and be a successful leadership, it takes goals and getting your family on [...]
When I first saw the “Keep Calm and Carry On” slogan, I thought that it was a great reminder to not stress. The slogan was developed at the beginning of WWII to strengthen morale of the troops. More than one million copies were issued, but only two actually exist today. The slogan was never used [...]
Do you have children under the age of five? A friend of mine, who also happens to be a therapist, is convinced that any woman with children under the age of five is metaphorically under water. Frankly, I couldn’t agree more. One minute I was a together business professional who made her lists and checked [...]
Trying to coordinate your family’s schedule can seem like a monumental task. Work responsibilities for mom and dad, extracurricular activities for the kids, trying to fit in chores and family time – how can you possibly manage it with only 24 hours in the day? All it takes is a little advance planning! Set Up [...]
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