My New Site YourArtsy.com – Discovering & Inspiring Young Artists

“Every child is an artist, the problem is staying an artist when you grow up” – Pablo Picasso. After working hard on my new site for the last few months, it is finally "almost" done.  I would love for all of ...
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City Kids Getting Used To The Great Outdoors

So the plan was that one of the big pros of living the Suburban life was the backyard and all the beautiful parks and trails the kids could explore.  Yes, despite what you think of NJ there is far more ...
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Cake Boss Cafe Time Square – Learning to Make Cannolis From The Pros

The Cake Boss Cafe in Time Square is an amazing place to visit with the family!  Cake Boss is an American reality television series that follows the operations of Carlo's Bakery, a family-owned business in New Jersey; if you haven’ ...
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My Cicada BBQ

Okay so I really feel like I'm being tested.  I have to say one of my worst phobias, if not my only phobia is that of insects.  So it's not really a joking matter that it was just my luck ...
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Keep Calm & Go to Camp

Today was officially the first day ever of summer camp for both my girls!  As I took them into the fun filled classrooms with all new faces, I started to tear up.  For me this is a significant marking of ...
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Royal Registry Give-Away $5,000 of Mom & Baby Gear

In honor of the future heir to the throne, TheBump.com and People.com are giving away the ULTIMATE Royal Registry! Parents can enter to win an incredible prize package worth $5,000 of mom and baby gear must-haves. Would you be ...
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Royal Registry Give-Away $5,000 of Mom & Baby ...

In honor of the future heir to the throne, TheBump.com and People.com are giving away the ULTIMATE Royal Registry! Parents can enter to win an incredible prize package ...
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Keep Calm & Go to Camp

Today was officially the first day ever of summer camp for both my girls!  As I took them into the fun filled classrooms with all new faces, I started to ...
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My New Site YourArtsy.com – Discovering & ...

“Every child is an artist, the problem is staying an artist when you grow up” – Pablo Picasso. After working hard on my new site for the last few months, it ...
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My Cicada BBQ

Okay so I really feel like I'm being tested.  I have to say one of my worst phobias, if not my only phobia is that of insects.  So it's not ...
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How the Sandwich Made a Comeback

Yesterday I had Miss M’s entire class over for an end-of-year play-date.  I could have done the usual party favorite, pizza but who really wants to give children pizza ...
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Newly Converted Suburban Mom

When we first made the trek across the Hudson, I was so excited to have all of the extra space and the amazingly sweet neighbors!  But winter was long and ...
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Body Image Issues & Young Girls – How ...

I was at the zoo a few weekends ago with the girls waiting in a long line at the entrance to get in. When a strung out looking dad started ...
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Cake Boss Cafe Time Square – Learning ...

The Cake Boss Cafe in Time Square is an amazing place to visit with the family!  Cake Boss is an American reality television series that follows the operations of Carlo's ...
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Subways, Strollers, Stairs, OH MY! Great ...

Birth Day Presence will be hosting the Annual Help A Mama Up Day once again this year on May 10! Join us and help your community!! If you've ever spent time ...
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City Kids Getting Used To The ...

So the plan was that one of the big pros of living the Suburban life was the backyard and all the beautiful parks and trails the kids could explore.  Yes, ...
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