In New York City, Nemo brought us the perfect amount of snow to play and have fun. Yesterday, after we’d been outside playing for a couple of hours or more, the wind coming off of the Hudson moved right through the many layers of clothing I was wearing. I was shivering. My son, meanwhile, took […]
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The past weekend in New York City was rainy and dreary, and by the end of it, Mira and Liev were bored and whining and beginning to fight. There’s nothing like two consecutive days inside to start trouble between siblings. To make things worse, my husband was off in Florida attending and speaking at Engage!12 , which […]
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Happy Hannukah! Hope you’re celebrating in the best ways! We Bruce-Lows are never ones to miss out on a tradition that involves doughnuts… and Gigi was most definitely ready to play along.
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A week ago, we were immersed in darkness and that strangely timeless time after the storm hit. We ventured out into the daylight to see how our neighborhood had fared. Some of the trees, really so few of them all things considered, were lying on their sides with their roots exposed. How sad to reach […]
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Our tiny dancer was appalled by her toddler ballet class. The worst offense seemed to be the choice of music. She looked at me quizzically when the teacher put on songs like “If You’re Happy and You Know It” and “I’m a Little Teapot”. What, she seemed to ask with her eyes, is this garbage? […]
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I'm a New York City mum of three children—Mira, 8, Liev, 6, and our littlest Yummy, Genevieve, 2. I teach mommies, preschool kids, and grade school age children (or "Yummies" as I like to call them) how to make delicious things. Read more…