I was given a jimmyCASE to facilitate this review. Although I don't post a whole lot on my blog anymore, I still regularly get pitches from PR companies wanting to send me stuff to review. Go figure. Mostly, it's stuff I would never want: diaper bags (my kids are teenagers), car seats (did I Continue Reading
Bright Star: A Great Mother’s Day Gift of a Broadway Show
Mother's Day is around the corner. And what better gift than tickets to a warm, funny, moving Broadway show, starring an incredible newcomer: Carmen Cusack. Tickets to Bright Star, which opened on Broadway this season, would make the perfect Mother's Gift this year. Bright Star, written and Continue Reading
#goEnjoy ENJOY: Personal Tech Service #Coupon #DiscountCode
I love me some new technology. I love marveling at what these new-fangled contraptions can do. How they work. Their simplicity. What I don’t enjoy is having to figure out how they do what they do, and set them up myself. Enter ENJOY, the new home tech delivery service I tried out last Continue Reading
Summer Ready Feet with Zim’s Max Crack Cream
If ever there were a blog title destined to get the WRONG kind of attention, this is it. But I felt I needed to write this post, since the folks as Zim's were kind enough to send along a full-sized sample of their Zim's Daytime Formula Max Crack Cream to check out. It's AWESOME. Over the Continue Reading
Unravel: The Gorgeous Game that just might turn this non-gamer into a gamer
I am not a gamer. I have never played Mario Kart. I have never tried Halo. I have never even seen Grand Theft Auto I, II,III,IV, or V. But last week, I attended the Electronic Arts (EA) Preview of it's upcoming games, and I think I may have seen the game that will turn me into a gamer: Continue Reading
New York Toy Fair Highlights #NYTF15
Check out a few of my favorites from Crayola, Spinmaster, Klee Girls, Backyard Sports, Rainbow Loom, and more! https://plus.google.com/u/1/113904057681626059009/posts/KPNECCGkj7J Continue Reading
Life Lessons from Driving a Manual Transmission
As a New Yorker, there are certain things I know a lot about: where to get the best Pastrami Sandwich (Katz’s Deli), what little known museum is worth a visit (The Museum of the Moving Image), how to tell who is on their Bluetooth, and who is a crazy person, talking to themselves as they walk down Continue Reading
Gimme a Head of Hair, Long Beautiful Hair…Secret Extensions
If you get the reference in the title, then you're either a musical theater person, or of an age when long hair just seems, well, for younger people. I happen to be both. As I've inched nearer and nearer to the half-century mark, my hair has gotten shorter and shorter. It's sort of the Continue Reading
Toddy Gear Review
Full Disclosure: To facilitate this review, I received the products pictured. As usual, all opinions expressed are my own. Fingerprints. Gunk. Grime. Sticky Stuff. That’s what ends up on my phone screen ALL the TIME. That’s why I was so excited that Toddy Gear to get a box of Continue Reading
It’s a (Blogger) Dog’s Life
It was quite a party. Really it was. I paid for it the next day, of course. I mean, I live a pretty simple life. And a party like that - all that indulging. Well, it takes something out of you. But from the moment I got into that black radio-car to be driven to the W Hotel Downtown, I knew Continue Reading