Archive for March, 2010
Written by Carol Cain on 30 March 2010
Critter. I love that word. Definitely a Southern word and one I heard A LOT during our visit to Gatorland. Confession: wasn’t too excited about our visit. Not much into the whole reptile thing. But the ladies in my group seemed thrilled. And the kids? Even more so. Me. Not so much. Our lovely, beautiful [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 30 March 2010
Our trip to Orlando, FL is coming to an end. It’s insane to think that we have only been here 4 nights. We have done so much in that time that it really feels like we’ve been here a lot longer. We’ve made some awesome friends, both bloggers and not, and have done some really [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 26 March 2010
The goal for our date night was a simple one: go on and live a little. We have to, we’re parents, and we don’t get out much, alone. And as dinner approached our ambition to fulfill this set goal let us right through the doors of The Breslin located in the trendy Ace Hotel. As [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 25 March 2010
Just in time to de-frost, I will be taking a 4-day trip to sunny Orlando, FL. Invited by the lovely people of Orlando/Orange County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. and the Loews Royal Pacific Hotel, I will be joining another small group of blogger to tour some of Orlando’s most exciting and fun attractions. And I [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 25 March 2010
When people are planning on coming to New York City, whether it be for the day or a more extended stay, I always make sure to tell them to be ready to walk a lot. In part because of the traffic and non-existent parking, but mostly because if and when you drive in New York [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 24 March 2010
Written by Carol Cain on 23 March 2010
I was invited to attend an event in Tampa, FL this week which unfortunately I was unable to attend, which is sad for me for two reasons: I missed an event targeting exclusively Latino press and writers in travel (thank you for the efforts in reaching out to us beyond the scope of beauty and [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 22 March 2010
Spring has sprung! And in addition to the awesome weather (aside from a few Spring showers here and there), another sign that Spring has finally arrived in NYC is the amazing list of events and activities. This past weekend, On Location Tours launched their Central Park Movie Sites tour! This two-hour walking tour will offer movie [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 18 March 2010
On Saturday and Sunday mornings (and, often, in the afternoon), restaurants in New York City become flooded for brunch. At some restaurants, people can wait hours for a table. As warmer weather approaches and more outdoor seating options become available, the ritual becomes even more enticing. If you’re in NYC with kids, these are the [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 17 March 2010
Cupcakes For a Cause is a national campaign dedicated to raising funds for the CancerCare for Kids program which helps children affected by cancer. Now in its seventh year, Cupcakes For a Cause works with hundreds of bakeries across the nation and has raised $325,000 to date for the program. CancerCare for Kids serves children and [Continue]