If you’re anything like I am, I need some major help getting my body in shape after having babies: both physically and nutritionally. One of our new Directory Listings can do just that. Michelle Hobgood,… Read More »Whip your body into shape & help your kids academically this summer
It’s that time of year again, when the greenmarket begins to overflow with bounty. I love when I can get all of my fruits and veggies from my local market. Except for one lingering, nagging… Read More »Organic vs Local: What’s a Parent to Choose?
You can spend a small fortune on sunscreens (or gym memberships!), but none of it matters unless you use it. In a study conducted last year of 1,000 adults, Consumer Reports found that the 250… Read More »Best sunscreens & moisturizers for your kids & you
If you have food allergies or have a child who does, it seems like a daunting task to find a special treat or even a birthday cake. Luckily we live in NY, which means you… Read More »Food allergies? Our list of bakeries is mmmmm good!
April marks the beginning of California avocado season. That’s as local as avocados get for us Brooklynites, so that means it’s time to dig in! And who can complain about that? Delicious, versatile and super… Read More »Avocado: recipes and all its wonderful possibilities
Tribeca Pediatrics sent out this notice today: About a year ago, Tribeca Pediatrics was invited to affiliate with the prestigious New York-Presbyterian/ Weill Cornell Medical Center. Now that all our physicians have been credentialed, we… Read More »Tribeca Pediatrics announces new affiliation
Cinco de Mayo is one of my favorite holidays. Maybe it has something to do with the food. And (ahem), drink. (C’mon! Who doesn’t love a good margarita?!) But, alas, I cannot drink the way… Read More »Happy Cinco de Mayo! Celebrate with Healthy Fish Tacos
I was totally surprised by the news I heard today that Realbirth, a respected New York resource for pregnancy, childbirth preparation and drop-in supportive activities, is closing. In the last year, they had paired with… Read More »RealBirth is closing
I’m a big tea drinker and introduced tea to my older son when he was just barely over 12-months-old. I plan on doing the same with my little one, but fully expect the same funny… Read More »Tea for Tots? (+ a recipe for Chai-Spiced Blood Orange Granita)
One Tray at a Time by Donna Fish Change is a’ coming. Slowly, but I see some movement in a positive direction. I always think of the two things that are responsible for the rising… Read More »Changing Kids Eating Habits