Archive for March, 2009

Today was one of those NYC days where NYCity Mama just felt happy.  It was sunny, a bit chilly, but not too much, and full of possibilities.  Well, everyday is full of possibilities, but sunny days just make the list seem more endless. Not being able to decide what to do or where to go, [Continue]

This has probably been what most people, including NYCity Mama, would call a typical day.  Nothing extravagant, no special excursions to report.  But for someone like Mama, every single moment, taste, smell, and sound is significant. To many she is a pretty happy person, not too difficult to get close to, personable and friendly.  But [Continue]

NYCity Mama loves rainy Mondays.  She dreads Mondays at times like any other person having to go to work dreads the end of their weekends.  For her it means no more time with her husband, and no more help with the kids.  And though she loves going out and enjoying the city with the boys, [Continue]

Darn Daylight Savings Time!  NYCity Mama was really looking forward to this morning not being a rushed morning for her.  She had discussed with her husband the importance of getting everyone together on time so that they could make their way to Tribeca early.  But, she forgot about Daylight Savings Time, and the fact that [Continue]

Yay!  Not only was this a sunny Saturday, but one of the warmest Saturdays in NYC in a while.  NYCity Mama and family had gotten up early to make their way downtown to Union Square, and browse and shop at the local Greenmarket. Mama loves farmers markets.  She fell in love with them while living in [Continue]

NYCity Mama woke up to the noisy presence of her boys.  The weather these past few days have been terribly cold, and though she dared to venture outside on one of those days with the little ones, it seemed that not too long after they were miserable and wanting to go home.  So, they’ve stayed [Continue]

Some times even the best laid out plans just never seem to come to fruition, no matter how hard you try. But then there are other times when the failure in those plans lead to little surprises that make for the best adventures.   On this particular Saturday, the plan was to head out to [Continue]