parenting

This is 3, 5, 7

A lot of times this summer, when all three kiddos are out and about, I get many people asking the age gap of my tribe. So ...

Summer Fridays

My typical Friday consists of me scurrying around to tie up loose ends and obligations for work, so the weekends can be left for family ...

Recital Weekend

Never did I realize three years ago, when I enrolled Siella in a tutu tots class at Downtown Dance Factory, that we were not only ...

Gemma and Me

Two days a week, Ryder, Siella and Gemma are all in school. I drop them off around 830am, and then do my best to squeeze ...

Ryder’s First Communion

Last Saturday, Ryder celebrated his First Holy Communion. He’s been attending religion class after school for the past two years, in the little chapel attached to our ...

Butterfly Release

If you’ve been following me on snap chat, you know that I’ve been keeping you up to date about our caterpillar/butterfly project. As the weather was just ...

Just Like Mama

Before children, bags were accessories that complimented my outfits, and I’d swap them out daily with the many that lined my shelves. I had many styles ...

The Advocate

I have made it no secret that Ryder has some learning difficulties. After years of this continued battle, and some long conversation with doctors and ...

22 days Into the Year

You know at the beginning of every January, when you write the date, and always seem to jot down the wrong year. Well, these past few ...

Reflections & Promises For 2016

Every year between Christmas and New Years, we head out east, to the Hamptons. It’s a tradition we started eight years ago, and no matter ...

Monday Confessions

It’s Monday morning, we are rushing out the door for school, following a jammed packed weekend, the kids and I are hardly refreshed for the week ahead. ...

Kill It With Kindness

Maybe it’s just me, but sometimes I feel like everything is exposed when raising your children in New York City. From neighbors in our elevator ...