Posts Tagged ‘nyc’
Written by Carol Cain on 24 August 2011
My second video in a series of videos on NYC for SheStreams Conference, which will take place in Times Square this coming September, and sponsored by AT&T. Hope this information is helpful to conference attendees, as well as anyone planning on visiting The Big Apple and is wondering which is best, taxi or subway? Your [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 18 August 2011
In an effort to inform and help navigate NYC for those who will be visiting for the SheStreams conference in September (read more about it here), I will be putting together a few videos, with support from AT&T, about NYC that I hope will help. My first video is an introduction to Times Square. You [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 15 August 2011
Despite the rainy day today, Italian food company Barilla came out to help feed New Yorkers and others in need. Today was the first of the 4-day Meal for a Meal, where Barilla will hand out 20,000 free pasta dinner kits to New Yorkers at key transportation hubs around the city. Today’s event launched in [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 09 August 2011
There are few moments in life when I am overcome with pure, unadulterated joy and love. Consistently, only a couple of things offer such euphoria for me: my husband, my children, and my NYC, especially during the sunset hour. I had the opportunity to take my husband on an impromptu date. I wanted to do [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 04 August 2011
20 years ago, in the Astor Place Theater, three creative friends brought to life their dream of never before seen, groundbreaking theatrical performances. It was then, in New York, when the world was introduced to The Blue Man Group. More than 17 million people from all over the world have enjoyed these high-energy, intensely musical, [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 01 August 2011
Written by Carol Cain on 31 July 2011
My two youngest have an absolute fascination with The Smurfs. To me this is super funny because they aren’t really cartoons that have been around much on television during their life time. But in preparation for the opening of The Smurfs in theaters today, there has been quite a lot of buzz for weeks. Because [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 28 July 2011
Around the age of 18 years old I discovered Italy. It was my first visit to Europe. I had taken a few lessons in the language, had read a few books, watched a few movies, but none of it would ever prepare me for the experience that was Italy for the first time for me. [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 28 July 2011
When I was a student in college and worked as a sales girl in a Fifth Avenue boutique, I would often walk by the famous FAO Schwarz toy store and feel the little girl in me come alive. There were times, especially during the holidays, when I would walk in and marvel at their display [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 22 July 2011
I recently hosted a giveaway giving eight readers and a guest the opportunity to preview one of the biggest meat events of the year: Meatopia. This was courtesy of MasterCard, as one of the event’s sponsor, to offer a few special guests a taste of a Priceless New York moment. Meatopia was founded by foodie [Continue]