Joshua has been dying to see all the hustle and bustle of Times Square. So, we decided to brave the Friday night crowds and grab dinner and take in the sights. But, our first stop was to the Library at Bryant Park. I am proud to say that I am now in possession of…
I think that so far, this has been the kids favorite thing in NY. It is a totally hands on art “museum” where the kids get to participate in all sorts of fun projects. I liked it because it’s off the tourist path—most the mom’s there were local moms just having a fun day out…
The first morning we were here I jumped in the shower. I was washing my hair and saw something scuttle across the shower floor. It was a COCKROACH!! EWWWW. I screamed and yelled for Rusty to come get it. Like the brave man he is, he calmly picked it up and squashed it. Pretty sure…
Rusty is so lucky—he got to spend his birthday in the greatest city on earth. I got up early for my morning run with an ulterior motive in mind. I had researched the best bagels on the UWS and was led to Absolute Bagels on 107th and Broaday. That would be a perfect little 4ish…
The Natural History Museum is practically in our backyard, so I went ahead and got the family pass. That way we can go at our leisure, and take our time in exploring this amazing place. For our first time there, we just hit the highlights. Dinosaurs: The Whale: Not my finest photography moment, so here’s…
“New York City, here we come! Yeehaw!!!” –Blake, as we left our house in Erie. We made it safe and sound to our new humble digs on W86th and Columbus Ave, NY, NY! We had quite the adventure getting here! As you can imagine, packing up a family of 5 for an entire summer requires…