Beginning to think about rejoining the work force? It’s a daunting task and can be intimidating for those of us who have felt out of the loop for a few years. The 2014 iRelaunch Annual Return… Read More »Rejoining the Workforce: 2014 iRelaunch Return to Work Conference
Donna Fish, an expert on children’s relationship with food, gives it to us straight. Finally we have a resource not just for information, but for practical answers to our specific questions. This article first appeared… Read More »How to Raise Healthy Eaters
How do you navigate a friendship with fellow parents when their parenting style differs wholly from your own? I consider myself a fairly average parent, middle of the road, firm and involved, without being… Read More »I Love You But I Hate Your Parenting
Hi everyone! I have been seeing a lot of sunflower over the last few days! They are my favorite flower this time of year and always make me think of summer! Another fun summer week! … Read More »Weekday Events for August 11th-14th in Brooklyn & NYC!
Alice Kaltman, parenting coach and founder of Family Matters NY, sheds light on raising an only child. Alice is THE voice of experience, so take notes. Members of the One and Done club… Read More »One and Done: A Guide to Raising An Only Child Part I
There is only one topic Brooklyn parents talk about more than all-things-parenting, and that is: real estate. Trying to accommodate the changing needs of our growing families in this crazy town is an all-consuming mission. There is… Read More »Real Estate Alert: New Building Opening at 345 Carroll Street
Hi everyone! Doesn’t it feel like the summer is zipping by very very fast! The weekend weather looks perfect for the outdoor events happening this weekend like Summer Stroll in Bay Ridge, Peter Pan and… Read More »Weekend Events: FAB Friday, Pedal Stop, Fringe Jr, Father Goose, Summer Stroll, Chess, Peter Pan & Much More!
I have written a lot in this blog about my stress over birthday parties. There is a lot of pressure in this lovely borough of ours to throw elaborate parties, to include every kid she’s… Read More »The Foolproof Birthday Party (well, almost)
The Douglas and Degraw Pool, known at D and D or Double D Pool, always seems on the cusp of being closed. Whether due to lack of funds or the stomach turning prospect of using… Read More »Pool Profile: D and D Pool
Hi everyone! The calendar has a mix of fun summer events for everyone so you should be able to beat the heat indoors or have some outdoor fun! For indoor fun you can check out… Read More »Weekday Events for August 4th-7th in Brooklyn & NYC!