Have a Concern? Do What Works. Call Your Representatives.

The following advice was passed on to me from a friend. With all the online petitions and emails going around, it is useful to hear from someone in the know tell us exactly how we can make a difference. For those of you that doubt the immense power of your 1-minute phone call to our elected […]

A Secret for Baggy, Tired Eyes

Get rid of those bags and wrinkles under your eyes. Temporarily of course.

Honey, I Love You…So I Named a This Roach, “Barbara” After You.

  Valentine’s Day is approaching and if you still haven’t found the perfect gift, we have one that’s, well, unique. Name a Roach after someone you love. The gift that keeps on giving…well, the gift that she’ll never forget anyway. The Bronx Zoo is offering you the chance to names a Madagascar hissing cockroach in his/her honor. […]

Was My Life Really Perfect Behind a Cheesecloth? Well, yes.

You know how they say some people walk around and the “Rain doesn’t wet them and the Sun doesn’t burn them?” Well, I lived that life. For quite awhile too. I looked in the mirror and believed I was aging gracefully–better than gracefully for that matter. And my girlfriends, well–one was more attractive than the next. […]

Throw a “Just the Commercials” Party

Many people who watch the Super Bowl are tuning in just for the commercials. If this is you or your friends why not make an event of it?

DIY Superbowl Fun

No-bake Superbowl Treats and Family Fun Activities....

Hudson Restaurant Week is Here

Hudson Restaurant Week  • January 23 – February 3, 2017 Here’s my plan: lunch and dinner every day in town during restaurant week. At least I’d get to a couple handful of the  the 40 restaurants participatingThe list includes some of your old favorites and some great new ones in Jersey City, Hoboken, Edgewater and Weehawken. Some of […]

Should You Pull Your Child Out of School for Vacation? — A Teacher & Mom Weighs in

A mom and teacher weighs in on this issue of personal choice.