It was a cold and rainy day outside but when my daughter and I stepped into the “Somebody Come and Play” Sesame Street Exhibit at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, things suddenly turned warm and fuzzy. From life size characters like Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch, Elmo and Snuffleupagus to movies and […]
[Continue reading...]Fun Food Friday: Top 10 Kid Friendly Snacks for Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Do your kids say “I’m hungry” all the time? That’s an easy one when you’re home but when you’re on the go, you better be ready with some kid friendly snacks. Here are some of my favorite go-to, mostly healthy snacks for traveling. 1) Food that doesn’t make a mess is a win when you’re on the go. […]
[Continue reading...]How to host a Caribbean themed party in 10 easy steps
My daughter recently requested a Caribbean themed party with dolphins for her 5th birthday. This would have been super easy if it was summer and if we had a pool (and a backyard!) but for a New York City party in the fall, it took a little creativity. Read on to see my tips for […]
[Continue reading...]Top 5 Family Friendly Halloween Activities in NYC
This is probably going to be one of the last nice weekends before the Polar Vortex strikes again so get your costumes ready and check out these family friendly Halloween activities. 1) Circle Line’s Halloween Ball Kids Costume Cruise Want to combine a Halloween activity with a little sightseeing? You’ll love Circle Line’s special Halloween Ball – […]
[Continue reading...]“Frozen” Inspired Disney Cruises to Norway Debut in June
Do you have a Frozen fan in your family? I thought so. If you’re looking for a summer Disney getaway that doesn’t involve scorching temperatures and long lines, check out the new Disney cruises aboard the Disney Magic to the Norwegian Fjords. This scenic region of Norway served as the inspiration and backdrop for Frozen […]
[Continue reading...]Fun and Free in Manhattan: Explore the High Line in NYC
New York City can be a super expensive place to visit but there is never a shortage of free family friendly activities and attractions if you’re in the know. Today I’m showcasing the High Line in NYC’s Chelsea neighborhood. One of the best places for kids of all ages to take in New York City, the […]
[Continue reading...]Cute and Comfy Pajamas for Little Jetsetters
I always pack my favorite pajamas when I travel so when I pack my daughter’s suitcase, I always make sure to bring her favorite comfy pajamas along too. While my daughter still has a soft spot for princess nightgowns, she likes her pajamas a little more “grown up looking” now that she’s almost five (going […]
[Continue reading...]Adorable Halloween Costumes for Little Globetrotters
Tis the season for pumpkins and adorable Halloween costumes! I searched Pinterest high and low and here are my top five Halloween costumes for Globetrotting Kids… 1) This Baby Pilot DIY costume is just perfect for the under-one jet set. 2) How cute is this DIY Mini Eiffel Tower? 3) I just love these little DIY Pan Am Stewardess Costumes. 4) […]
[Continue reading...]Fall Fun: Pumpkin Picking on Long Island at Fink’s Country Farm
Back-to-school came and went and now its time for Halloween! Pumpkin picking on Long Island is one of my favorite fall activities but if you wait too long, the pumpkins are picked over and the crowds are crazy. So, pick a weekend (between September 20 and November 2) and head over to Fink’s Country Farm on Eastern […]
[Continue reading...]I AM ELEVEN: Sneak peek into the lives of children around the world
When I was a new mom, I remember venturing out to the movies to see a documentary called Babies that chronicled the lives of four babies around the world. I was amazed to see how different moms (and babies) had it in other countries (no wipes, no plush stroller buntings, oh my!) but the unifying theme was how […]
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