Under the weather

by | Apr 11, 2008 | food, guilty pleasures

Apparently, I picked up my nephew’s stomach bug and was totally wiped out for a few days. But, being sick did rekindle my love for Saltine crackers. It is the only thing I have wanted to eat in days and I have vowed to always keep a box in my house…you...

Hurry Hurry Hurry

by | Apr 9, 2008 | fashion, guilty pleasures, handbags, shopping

I just learned that the Gryson bags are finally available at Target. If you are not familiar with Gryson handbags…Joy Gryson has worked for Coach and Calvin Klein and was most recently the Director of Design for Marc Jacobs Handbags and Accessories. Of course,...

For NYC kids

by | Apr 7, 2008 | fashion, kids, trends

For hip city kids (or their hipster parents), a potty training seat that looks like a throne or is covered with Bob the Builder is totally unacceptable. Urban babies will need the black LÄTTSAM Children’s potty from...

I’m a bit of an insomniac

by | Apr 2, 2008 | products, shopping

My sleep habits are awful. “They” say you should only use your bed for sleep. Unfortunately, I do all the wrong things…I fall asleep with the tv on, use my laptop and read books in bed. I know – not helpful, but I am stuck in my ways. I do like...

I am a big fan of oatmeal

by | Mar 31, 2008 | food, shopping

There is an ongoing joke in my family about one of our family members who lived to almost 100 because “she ate oatmeal every morning”. I grew up eating Quaker Oats and have always been happy with it – even the instant packets. Several years ago, I...