Posts Tagged ‘kid friendly’

Gator, Gumbo, Crawfish, and Beignets…Eating Good in New Orleans

Gator, Gumbo, Crawfish, and Beignets…Eating Good in New Orleans

Ah, New Orleans. I still remember the excitement with which I visited and New Orleans didn’t disappoint. In fact, it exceeded expectations. One of the things we enjoyed the most was the food. Oh the glorious food. I had a list of things to taste and hit the ground running once we got out of the Full Article

Elmo, Roller-coasters, and Churros- Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, VA

Elmo, Roller-coasters, and Churros- Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, VA

On the next stop of our 2010 Road Trip Adventure, after a day of activities in Washington, DC and an awesome couple of nights at Alexandria, VA, we made our way to Williamsburg, VA.  I had hoped that we would able to stay longer so that we could go to Colonial Williamsburg, but we only Full Article

Three kid-friendly brunch spots in New York City

Three kid-friendly brunch spots in New York City

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 Full Article

Spring, St. Patrick’s Day, Easter Egg Hunts, & Other Reasons to Love NYC with Kids

Spring, St. Patrick’s Day, Easter Egg Hunts, & Other Reasons to Love NYC with Kids

Ah, Spring. At least that’s what it’s feeling like today in New York City. The boys and I set out to enjoy a few hours outside, after what seemed months of hibernation or enduring the cold. As my kids ran and laughed and played with the other kids, and I mingled and chatted with the smiling Full Article

Harlem Globetrotters Return to New York

Harlem Globetrotters Return to New York

Recently I had the pleasure to head over to the 369th Harlem Armory to get a sneak peak at one of my childhood favorites, The Harlem Globetrotters. As a kid I was a huge fan, having gone to Madison Square Garden a few times to see them play and getting excited when I caught Full Article

Matty’s Toy Stop, Roosevelt Field Mall, Garden City, NY

Matty’s Toy Stop, Roosevelt Field Mall, Garden City, NY

I am not a Mall type of girl.  Not normally.  But as the holidays start getting closer, I find myself drawn to them like a suburban teenager after school. I can’t help it.  It’s the lights, and the decor, the easy listening Christmas music. I want to just walk around and take it all in. My Full Article

El Museo del Barrio…Reopens!

El Museo del Barrio…Reopens!

I woke up this morning with a little list of things to do today. But the one thing on my list, the one thing circled in a big red circle on my calendar was the reopening of El Museo del Barrio. Back in the day, when I was a young women in college and single…and childless, Full Article

In The Heights, Through My Eyes

In The Heights, Through My Eyes

Last week, my husband and I had a date night and the wonderful opportunity to go see the award winning Broadway musical “In The Heights“.  We were both very excited for many reasons: 1) We both love the theater, especially the theater in NYC, 2) we live in Washington Heights, so seeing a show focused Full Article

Pumpkin Picking in Dix Hills, NY

Pumpkin Picking in Dix Hills, NY

This past weekend my family and I decided to go pumpkin picking.  I had a list of places I wanted to try but it was Sunday, and some places in NJ that are closer to the city are closed on Sundays, other places seemed too far.  So we decided to look on the New York Full Article

Mt. Rushmore and Beyond

On this day we headed out of Sioux Falls and made our way through the Black Hills as the morning sun slowly rose.  We stopped at the incredible Mt. Rushmore.  Mt. Rushmore is one of those places that you see on TV and movies and print, and you suppose it’s great and all but really Full Article

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