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Are you a hot mama looking for something to do next Sunday in Chicago? Look...

Did you know my good friend Alison of Sassy Mom Chicago is hosting an amazing event next Sunday to benefit Bundle of Joy Diaper Bank? I’m going to be away for it, but I wish I was able to join in on...

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Vacation hold

You know how you can hold your mail and newspaper and such while you’re away on vacation? Same goes for the blog. I’m going on vacation, baby! See ya in a week or so…

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The Cupcake Wars Hit Chicago

In case you missed it on my twitter/ Facebook feeds, here’s my latest story in this edition of Chicago Parent Going Places magazine on the best cupcake shops in the city (+ one in Evanston) for...

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My grandfather’s poems

My grandfather passed away last month at the age of 87. Besides being a WWII vet and a successful dentist, my grandfather fancied himself a poet. Funny, wistful, whimsical, his words are his legacy...

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Shameless promo post

It’s been a week since I posted, I know, but for every emotional post, I must add one of fluff. Believe it or not, I still contribute to Chicago Parent, just now with the new biz, not as often as I...

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Remembering 9/11

Ten years ago today I sat in my cubicle in a big NYC skyscraper in Times Square thinking about what a beautiful, clear, crisp fall day it was. Next thing I knew I was walking down 20 flights of stairs...

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In the stream

My dad always had a saying, “Once you’re in the stream, you’re golden.” Meaning, if you want to be networking and doing, and working, you have to get in the proverbial stream of fish, and go… I’m...

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Blog for Choice Day

Today is NARAL’s Blog for Choice Day – a day to recognize the important fact that a woman should have a right to choose on issues regarding their reproductive rights. To know me is to know that I feel...

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Mom 2.0 2012 Recap: The Year of Calm

This Mom 2.0 must have been the best blog conference I’ve been to in my nearly six years of blogging. Maybe not for the content I learned (a little more on that later), but for the comfortableness I...

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Children’s Play Review: The Selfish Giant at The Chicago Children’s Theatre

Review originally posted on ChicagoParent.com: Based on a short story from Oscar Wilde, The Selfish Giant – the latest production from Chicago Children’s Theatre – features music by Chicago folk...

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