Isabelle Dervaux will be bringing us her monthly reviews, accompanied by her beautiful photos, of Brooklyn businesses she finds fascinating, unique, or just plain cool! This month she brings us a sampling of businesses she… Read More »Brooklyn Business Spotlight: Bklyn Designs 2013
Can you believe it’s the last weekend in June?! Time is flying! Make the most of it by checking out cool events and activities we’ve rounded up. Head to Coney Island in style by taking… Read More »Weekend Events: Nostalgia Ride: Coney Island Bound, Fun Fridays Kid Concert, Family Fishing Celebration, and Loads More!
This Bed Stuy playground was built in a day. Slope Park playground (18th St and 6th Ave) in Greenwood Heights/South Slope has been closed for over a year. But, after multiple delays due to drainage issues,… Read More »Slope Park Playground to Re-open Thursday!
Shayna Gehl of The Disheveled Parent comically recounts for us a day when even the smallest task can turn into a day’s worth of headaches! The saying goes something like this: being a parent is both… Read More »Press ‘End Call’ To Restore Your Sanity
My dad had a massive heart attack. It was sudden, scary and we live hundreds of miles away from my parents. After countless complications and surgeries, he is finally in a rehabilitation center over three… Read More »My Dad’s Heart Attack: Coping With a Parent’s Illness from Far Away
My daughter has been a pretty amazing sleeper her entire life (almost 4 years old and is now averaging 11-12 hours per night). Aside from the occasional phases, it has been pretty smooth sailing with… Read More »How Much Sleep Should My Child be Getting?
My husband and I don’t talk anymore. Let me rephrase that. My husband and I talk plenty about pick ups and drop offs, weekly work schedules, grocery shopping and dinners, bills, who’s parents to visit… Read More »My Husband and I Don’t Talk Anymore
Hi everyone! Summer is officially here and school is almost over for NYC public schools. Just 2.5 more days! Very exciting and that means NYC public pools will be open on Thursday the 27th. See… Read More »Summer is Here! Fun Weekday Events for June 24th-27th in Brooklyn & Manhattan!
This weekend kicks off the official start of Summer and it’s sure to be a good one! The largest art parade in the nation, The Mermaid Parade, will take place on Saturday and it’s sure… Read More »Weekend Events: Coney Island Mermaid Parade, Brooklyn Bridge Park Field Day, Carroll Park Kids Concert, and Much More!
Few things compare to Summer life in NYC, and with the school year ending and vacation beginning, there will be lots of activities happening to keep the entire family completely occupied. From The Bronx Zoo’s… Read More »Summer 2013 – All the Best Brooklyn & NYC Have to Offer: Events, Activities, Museum Exhibits, Street Fairs, and Much More!