‘Cool Finds’ Articles

Oh! It’s an exciting time in NYC for theatre lovers! Broadway’s Season of Savings booklet is out and is offering theatre goers up to $50 off ticket prices! I’m talking about REAL Broadway shows, right on the Great White Way people, with some really great off-Broadway performances too, such as Freckleface: The Musical (we loved [Continue]

I don’t remember ever being bullied in school when I was a little kid. There was one time when a little boy teased me about something or other and I turned around and punched him dead in the face. I was certainly a fighter, but that’s not to say I didn’t have moments when I [Continue]

The first-ever Kids Food Festival will take place on January 21st and 22nd at Citi Pond in Bryant Park. The festival’s mission is to fight childhood obesity through fun and flavorful activities around balanced food choices. The Kids Food Festival gets cooking on January 21st and 22nd, 2012, from 10 am to 6pm.  General admission [Continue]

The Children’s Museum of The Arts is hosting series of special events and performances celebrating cultures from around the world. On Saturday, January 28th from 10AM to 5PM the series will kick-off with a special 1pm performance celebrating the Lunar New Year and exploring the arts and culture of New York’s Chinese community. The festival [Continue]

You know we just had to do it, right? We had to have some fun with the holidays and have a good laugh or two. I am excited to announce that I will be hosting an Ugly Holiday Sweater Happy Hour with Southwest Airlines and Bryant Park at the Southwest Porch! If you haven’t visited [Continue]

There is a lot going on in NYC this holiday season, and fortunately those looking for something that the entire family can enjoy will find that their to-do list can be quite long. Of course, any time someone asks for something to do that is family-friendly, I like to suggest The New Victory especially this [Continue]

Only 7 more days to go before the drive that I have started at YouGiveGoods.com to collect food for the Keith Haring Food Pantry comes to an end. My hope was to collect $1,500 worth of food, and purchased for food to be donated is up to $140.00. Here is a direct link to my [Continue]

I am a fired up. For days I have been following the story on the Interracial couple who was banned from a Baptist church in Kentucky. When I first read the story my heart hurt, especially as someone married to a white man. But this is not what has me on fire this morning. What [Continue]

Hanes®, America’s No. 1 Sock Brand has launched its third annual Virtual Sock Drive to benefit The Salvation Army just in time for the holiday season. For every person who visits Hanes on Facebook® (www.Facebook.com/Hanes) until Dec. 12, 2011, and clicks the “Donate Now” button, Hanes will donate a pair of socks toward the overall [Continue]

Disney is huge in NYC. I know, you are asking yourself, “What?” But, truth is, Disney was one of the the first major investors in the Times Square area before Times Square was what it is today. Its presence on the then grumbling 42nd street set the tone for what was to come and encouraged [Continue]