‘Performances/Events/Charities’ Articles
Written by Carol Cain on 16 June 2011
Emmy-winning actress and comic Judy Gold, who was seen Off-Broadway in 25 Questions for a Jewish Mother, will return to the New York stage June 30 in a brand-new show entitled The Judy Show: My Life as a Sitcom. The production, produced by Daryl Roth and Eva Price, will officially open at the DR2 Theatre [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 16 June 2011
We share our favorite parks in NY where we have loved spending time with friends and as a family in our NY Parks for Summer Fun post. To help you get out there and enjoy in your own Summer fun and games, we have partnered with SportCraft www.sportcraft.com) to host a Summer Fun Twitter party on [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 14 June 2011
Ok, so if you could see me lately, you will notice that my hair is not my best of friend right now. And truth is, when I run around the city I want to look great, but that’s not always possible in this heat. Love the warmer weather, but between the New York City’s humidity, [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 13 June 2011
Last weekend my crew and I went to check out one of the largest street fairs of the year, the Third Avenue Street Festival, which takes up a few blocks between the 70s and 80s on the Upper East Side and has a bit of everything, from your basic street fair good eats to a [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 07 June 2011
A couple of years ago my family and I celebrated Loving Day here in NYC. We are excited to know that it will be coming back again this year, Loving Day NYC 2011 will take place on Sunday, June 12 (the 44th anniversary of the Loving v. Virginia decision) at their usual venue (Solar 1). [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 02 June 2011
One of the things that I have missed the most about living in New York City is having a back yard. I remember as a kid, during a brief time in New Jersey, that we had a yard. My friends and I would go outside and build makeshift forts and spend hours upon hours sitting [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 01 June 2011
Homelessness in New York City has reached record levels. More than 16,000 children have no place to call home tonight. The dearth of affordable housing coupled with chronic joblessness has pushed these thousands into the public shelter system with little hope of finding a way out. The lack of stability that children in homeless families [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 27 May 2011
During my last visit to Keystone Mountain, my friends there mentioned that they would be hosting an event giving homage to the fabulous that is bacon. I laughed and made jokes about them providing wide fleece shirts so that people could hide their bacon-filled bellies (me included) and that was that. Imagine my surprise when [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 22 May 2011
My beautiful friend, Jessica Shyba from Mommas Gone City hosting a bake sale to raise money for Cookies for Kids Cancer and we hope you can make it, or support the cause online! This event is chance to help raise money and help fight childhood cancer which simply put is nothing any parent/ kid should [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 17 May 2011
I headed over to Times Square today to check out the Lunchables with Fruit event going on there. Let’s face it. I have three boys, and though Lunchables isn’t our daily choice for lunch for our kids, it has been a choice when we plan on being on the road and want to grab something [Continue]