Harmonica Mama

Recently, I wrote a guest post for a wonderful site called Harmonica Mama. Please see the post below and visit this site!

How do you spell G-E-N-E-R-O-S-I-T-Y?

Belleville Times Article

I write a bi-weekly column for my local newspaper, The Belleville Times, highlighting great book selections. We all know I love the local library! This week I chose The Nanny Diaries, a great read, loosely based on the experiences of actual NYC nannies! Continue reading »

How many ways can you say Thank You?

The winter holidays are my favorite time of the year.  Even with crowds, endless holiday music and colder weather approaching, there is this buzz around that I cannot resist. Thanksgiving is usually the start of this time and this year, I feel no different. Love every minute of it. Continue reading »

Rock the Veterans and the Vote!

Veterans Day is one of those holidays where schools have off but often, our children do not know the significance of this day.  If they do, it is not one of the flashier holidays so it sometimes receives less attention. This year, make this day as important as any other holiday that you celebrate. After all, we are celebrating those who risk their lives every day for our freedom. If your children are young, the discussion of war is a fine line. It is our job as parents to tell them what we feel comfortable with depending on their age. However, every child should be told that there are men and women whose job it is to make our country feel safe and free. Continue reading »

Belleville Times Article

I write a bi-weekly column for my local newspaper, The Belleville Times, highlighting great book selections. We all know I love the local library! This week I chose A Series of Unfortunate Events, which is a great kids series that adults can enjoy as well.  Please read and enjoy!

http://www.northjersey.com/arts_entertainment/at_the_library/133131053_Who_needs_grown-up_books_for_enjoyment_.html