One of my favorite moms in the neighborhood, Genevieve Platt, is opening a new store with her partner in Ft. Greene this weekend. The store is called Feliz and will reside in the small shop… Read More »New boutique opening on Dekalb this weekend
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
Every girl and boy I know wants a horse. And why not, they’re awesome! But here in Brooklyn it’s pretty much impossible to have one, plus I’m pretty sure it’s against the law. Fear not… Read More »Want a horse in Brooklyn? It’s totally possible
Welcome to “Spotted!”, a weekly photo digest that features kids’ and parents’ style in one neighborhood of Brooklyn. Justine Cooper is the amazing photographer who snapped these kids in Cobble Hill “on the go”. ********… Read More »Spotted! in Cobble Hill
The children in Williamsburg got a new playground last Thursday when a ribbon cutting ceremony officially opened the new East River State Park play area. The East River Park, which opened in 2007, has always… Read More »Williamsburg gets a new playground
This is our newest weekly photo feature called “Veeps” (as in “Vice Presidents” or “VIPS”), that features a Brooklyn parent. How did we come up with such a title? You, as a parent, are a”VIP”- … Read More »Veeps: Becca in Carroll Gardens
A couple of weeks ago we reported on the terrible news that playground equipment at the newly opened Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 1 was burning children. The solution the developers came up with was to… Read More »Brooklyn Bridge’s Pier 6- sneak peek
Welcome to “Spotted!”, a weekly photo digest that features kids’ and parents’ style in one neighborhood of Brooklyn. Editorial comments are mainly the photographer’s, Justine Cooper, though I stick my 2 cents every once in awhile.Read More »Spotted: in Prospect Heights
Welcome to “Spotted!”, a weekly photo digest that features kids’ and parents’ style in one neighborhood of Brooklyn. Editorial comments are mainly the photographer’s, Justine Cooper, though I stuck my 2 cents in a bit.… Read More »Spotted: Siblings and others
There’s nothing like record breaking heat in early April to get you excited about summer. . . longer days, sandals, ice cream, etc. etc. And Prospect Heights has many fine summertime offerings – both with… Read More »Prospect Heights High. . .