Until now, I had always associated Staples with just school supplies…boy was I wrong! At a recent holiday preview, tv tech guru Mario Armstrong walked attendees through the newest and best Windows tech products, from e-readers to laptops and everything in between. Staples also released a whole bunch of new … Continue reading
I’m not a coupon clipper. No matter how much I want to buy stuff at the best price, I just can’t keep track of all the little pieces of paper that couponing generally includes. And how many discount club membership cards am I really supposed to carry around in my … Continue reading
What parent hasn’t read Scholastic Parent and Child Magazine? Even those who don’t subscribe have probably leafed through a copy at the pediatrician’s office and marveled at the bounty of crafts, tips, celebrity interviews and other stuff that’s packed in there. Nowadays, if a magazine has a good circulation…chances are … Continue reading
Having the latest fashions is fabulous, but being able to afford them without breaking the bank is even more so. I was so excited to preview the Marshall’s Fabulous Found Tour truck in Union Square that I ventured out into the world super early in the morning to check it … Continue reading
While I’m sure the Nokia press conference a few weeks ago was informative and lovely, the best way to experience a fabulous new phone is in the company of chic people in the know, with a glass of wine and a cone of tater tots in hand. And fabulous, sexy … Continue reading
How many times has your child hopped out of your umbrella stroller…only to have the weight of your diaper bag tip the whole thing over? This happens to me all the time…generally at the top of the subway stairs, just as my 3 year old proceeds to make her way … Continue reading
Packing lunches for school or camp can be a pain. Even some of the best eaters have a tendency to forget to eat when surrounded by a hubbub of friends and fun. One of my tricks has always been to include a variety of different things in the lunchbox to … Continue reading
I have two very discerning, fashion conscious kids in my house. It’s pretty easy for my daughter to dress herself to the hilt and layer on accessories (yes, my 3 year old may be a bling-aholic), but it’s a little tougher for my son to find enough interesting things with … Continue reading
If you have kids anywhere around preschool age, you probably have encountered Mo Willems’ Pigeon. A plucky little guy, he is constantly asking for things and getting turned down–he’s tried to drive a bus, eat a hotdog, get a puppy and more, all to no avail. In this new installment, … Continue reading
Remember the days when ketchup was just ketchup, and the only variation was when someone decided to spell it “catsup.” With more and more people craving more complex flavors, even an iconic brand like Heinz has started tinkering with it’s tried and true condiment. After launching a limited run … Continue reading
