Archive for February, 2010

Affinia Hotels is at it again, only this time brining joy to “30 Rock” fans with the introduction of a fun, new package! Affinia Hotels in NYC invites all Liz Lemon and Jack Donaghy fans to experience the real “30 Rock” this winter. Available for stays through March 31, 2010, Affinia’s “30 Rock” package includes: • [Continue]

Ah, snow days. You already know how much I love them. Though I know for a lot of people, this weather is such a drag, for me and my kids, snow is an opportunity to go outside and play!  I am definitely one who believes SNOW DAYS ROCK! [Continue]

Recently, the kids and I wanted nothing more than to just hang out around the city. It had been after a few days of my being away and I not only missed my kids, I also missed walking around NYC. As you know, we can spend hours upon hours just walking around Central Park, but [Continue]

When visitors think of fast food in New York City, they often think of two things: pizza and hot dogs. And man do we have an awesome selection of both. As a New Yorker, I am not leery about grabbing a “dirty dog” from the corner vendor, or a messy slice from the local pizza joint [Continue]

This post is about my trials and tribulations in parenting, and about a resource I’ve found that has been helping me to be a better communicator with my children. If you think this has nothing to do with travel, it does, though not directly. As a family-travel writer it goes without saying I do a [Continue]

The Strand, located in Midtown Manhattan is offering all lovers a Valentine each weekend during the month of February. Lover’s Lane at the Strand is being offered starting from $498 for two nights in a deluxe room overlooking the Empire State Building. The package includes daily European continental breakfast, a candlelight dinner at the Black [Continue]

The other “local dish” of New York City, the pizza, has a few places where adults and kids can enjoy a good slice, without the lines and with all the simplicity and basics of what makes a New York City pizza a must try when visiting. Two Boots Pizza – If staying at the Grand Hyatt [Continue]