Nathan Horne, Brooklyn dad of two (and my husband) isn’t one to stand on a soapbox but GMO’s have been a hot topic everywhere (including in our household) and here are his thoughts. As many… Read More »Occupy Monsanto? One Dad’s View on GMO’s
Hi everyone! Do you have Spring fever? Wishing you could do everything outside? I sure wish I was outside right now! May is arriving in a few days! Very exciting since that means days are… Read More »Weekday events for April 29th-May 2nd in Brooklyn & Manhattan
There is a petition by the Friends of Douglass Greene Park to save the Double D pool. They are petitioning the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Superfund Region 2 to insist the polluters pay, not… Read More »Save the Double D Pool! Sign the Petition
The cultural events, festivals, and street fairs is what makes me love Spring. And weekends! This weekend is no different because they are full and plenty. FAB Fridays is back with a children’s concert featuring… Read More »Weekend Events: FAB Fridays, 5th Avenue Family Festival, Sakura Matsuri, TriBeCa Film Festival, and Much More!
The wonderful Sakura Matsuri Festival, celebrating traditional and contemporary Japanese culture, is happening this weekend at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Saturday April 27th and Sunday April 28th from 10am to 6pm. Buy your tickets in… Read More »Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Sakura Matsuri Festival April 27 & 28
The wonderful Sakura Matsuri Festival, celebrating traditional and contemporary Japanese culture, is happening this weekend at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Saturday April 27th and Sunday April 28th from 10am to 6pm. Buy your tickets in… Read More »Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Sakura Matsuri Festival April 27 & 28
Great article in the NY Times detailing how the city has expanded its recycling program to include all hard plastics (including toys)! “Starting today,” Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said at a news conference in City… Read More »NYC Expands Recycling Program to Include Hard Plastics
Avoiding Food Fights with Family Ahh, the everlasting battle at dinner time. And what do you do when it involves your partner too? Alice Kaltman of Family Matters NYC gives us her take. This article… Read More »Food Fights
The 5th Avenue Family Festival is taking place this Saturday April 27th from 11am-3pm in Park Slope! And A Child Grows will be there! Stop by for a tattoo! See you there! This Saturday, April… Read More »5th Avenue Family Festival – April 27th Park Slope – 11am-3pm – A Child Grows Will Be There!
The Tribeca Family Festival’s annual Street Fair is on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., on Greenwich Street from Chambers Street to Hubert Street, and at venues throughout the Tribeca neighborhood. The fair,… Read More »Tribeca Family Festival Street Fair – Sat April 27th – Free!