From where I am sitting, and I have been doing a lot of sitting and observing during these last couple of weeks, things are very beautiful. Since my daughter’s ballet school is on the serious side, they do not have an end-of-the-year recital like most of the other schools around the City. Instead, they had […]
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At the end of our street and around the corner and down to the meeting place, we glide. There, we can park and enjoy a treat and a little quality time with our favorite uncle. What does the end of your street look like? Other Corner View Portals: jane, ladybug-zen, ian, bonnie, esti, sophie, cele, […]
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In rain, shine, or even a blizzard, we love to visit our beautiful Mermaid. She is always there, ready with a hug or an armful of snow. To see other favorite statues and fountains around the world, check out these Corner Views: jane, ladybug-zen, ian, bonnie, esti, sophie, cele, modsquad, caitlin, joyce, ani, kim, natsumi, […]
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In the City, having a dog is like having another child. In our house, we get both at once. Have you ever seen “My Life as a Dog“? Yep, that’s us. Animal lover? Check out these other creatures all over the world: jane, ladybug-zen, ian, bonnie, esti, sophie, cele, modsquad, caitlin, joyce, ani, kim, natsumi, […]
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In the markets, we gathered up three hearty looking basil plants and brought them home with us. We banged the terra cotta, tucked in a plastic bag, to create a little piece with which to cover the hole at the bottom of the pot. (We giggled because it is fun to break things with a […]
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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…