‘Adventures’ Articles
Written by Carol Cain on 22 April 2010
Today was a wonderful day in New York City. Earth Day in NY has been warm and sunny and cheerful. A freshness of Spring is back in the air. We even experienced some April showers for a brief moment, but not too long after the sun was shining bright again.
I made my way downtown. Specifically
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Written by Carol Cain on 21 April 2010
There are tons of fun events going on this coming weekend in celebration of Earth Day. Check your favorite events listing sites as they would have more info, but I wanted to highlight one event that I know is going to be a total blast happening this Sunday at the Bowery Ballroom, a local
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Written by Carol Cain on 21 April 2010
In honor of Mother’s Day, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Times Square will offer Moms free entrance and a family photo on Sunday, May 9, 2010 (a $30 value).
From 12:30-7pm, Moms who bring their children to Ripley’s will receive free admission and have the opportunity to take family portraits with Ripley’s Sideshow Wonder
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Written by Carol Cain on 21 April 2010
Have you ever done something stupid that ended up changing your life? You must be ready for the most STUPID contest you’ve ever heard of!
Introducing….Diesel’s national FACES OF STUPID contest!
Are you stupid? Are your best friends even more stupid? People all over the US have the chance to win their choice of
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Written by Carol Cain on 18 April 2010
Spring is gorgeous I would say mostly everywhere in the world. But for this New York City girl, there is nowhere better than Spring in New York City.
I know, I know. I sound like a broken record. But this is one of those seasons where raising children in the city is just awesome because the
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Written by Carol Cain on 17 April 2010
During my recent excursions to Orlando, FL, one of the most fun things I did was taste some of the best dishes offered by a few restaurants found in the various theme parks.
I have had a few bad culinary experiences at theme parks before, and am not much of a giant turkey drumstick eating type
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Written by Carol Cain on 17 April 2010
Recently I toured a boutique hotel on the Upper West Side. “Upper West Side?” I thought, “I don’t recall ever seeing a hotel in that area of the Upper West Side.”
But, once I got off the 1 train on Broadway and 103rd St I saw it. A dark purple awning highlighting the name Marrakech Hotel.
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Written by Carol Cain on 17 April 2010
Recently, a darling friend invited me to join her on a little play date excursion to the Bronx. I know you’re thinking, “Why the Bronx?”. But really, if you haven’t discovered all the Bronx has to offer, than you are truly missing out. Because among many things, it offers the serenity of the peaceful neighborhood
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Written by Carol Cain on 15 April 2010
Starting tomorrow Friday, April 16 at 12:00am, Affinia Hotels is celebrating “Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day” by launching a Facebook contest on its fan page (www.facebook.com/affiniahotels) that will encourage fans to upload photos of themselves at work in their pajamas from 12 a.m. EST to 11:59 p.m. EST on April 16.
After the
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Written by Carol Cain on 15 April 2010
Children’s musician Frances England will mark her NYC debut at 92YTribeca. I love the various concert series offered at 92YTribeca. The location is both kid and adult friendly, the space awesome for kids entertainment. Which is why I believe you will enjoy this upcoming performance.
Frances’ debut album, Fascinating Creatures, was the sole
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